Psalms 109:8
May his days be few; may another take his position.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Let his days be few; and let another take his office.
In Context
7When he is tried, let him be found guilty, and may his prayer be regarded as sin.
9May his children be fatherless and his wife a widow.
Cross References
Matthew 27:5So Judas threw the silver into the temple and left. Then he went away and hanged himself.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 109:7-21
Prophetic Imprecations. 6 Set thou a wicked man over him: and let Satan stand at his right hand. 7 When he shall be judged, let him be condemned: and let his prayer become sin. 8 Let his days be few; and let another take his office. 9 Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow. 10 Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places. 11 Let the extortioner catch all that he hath; and let the strangers spoil his labour. 12 Let there be none to… Read the whole commentary →