Psalms 109:19

Let them be like the robe he wraps round him, like the belt he wears every day.”

Open English Bible (US)

In The King James Version

Let it be unto him as the garment which covereth him, and for a girdle wherewith he is girded continually.

In Context

18Like a garment he clothed him with curses; may they pierce to his inwards like water, and cling to his bones like oil.

20Be this the reward of my adversaries, of those who speak evil against me.

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Cross References

Psalms 35:26Shame and confusion together on those who rejoice at my hurt! Clothed with shame and dishonor be those who are haughty to me!

Psalms 109:29My opponents be clothed with dishonor, and wrapped in a robe of shame.

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 →

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