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Psalms 109:29

Cause those who accuse me to be completely disgraced; cause other people to see that they are disgraced, as easily as they see the clothes that they wear [SIM]!

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle.

In Context

28They may curse me, but I ask that you bless me. Cause those who ◄persecute/cause problems for► me to be defeated and as a result to be disgraced/ashamed, and cause me to be glad/happy!

30But I will thank Yahweh very greatly; I will praise him when I am among the crowd of people who are worshiping him.

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Cross References

Psalms 6:10When that happens, all my enemies will be ashamed, and they will also be terrified. They will get away from me and suddenly leave me because they will be disgraced.

Psalms 109:17He liked to curse people. So cause those terrible things that he requested to happen to others to happen to him! He did not want to bless others, so cause that no one will bless him!

Psalms 132:18I will defeat his enemies and cause them to be very ashamed/disgraced; but the crown that my king wears will always shine.”

Jeremiah 20:11But you, Yahweh, are helping me like [SIM] a strong warrior, so it is as though you will cause those who persecute me to stumble, and they will not defeat me. They will be completely disgraced because of being unable to defeat me; and other people will never forget that they were disgraced.

Micah 7:10Our enemies will also see that, and they will be disgraced because they ridiculed us, saying “Why is [RHQ] Yahweh, that God of yours, not helping you?” But with our own eyes we will see them when they are defeated; we will see them trampled like [SIM] mud in the streets.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 109:22-31

Humble Petitions; Triumphing in God. 21 But do thou for me, O God the Lord, for thy name's sake: because thy mercy is good, deliver thou me. 22 For I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me. 23 I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust. 24 My knees are weak through fasting; and my flesh faileth of fatness. 25 I became also a reproach unto them: when they looked upon me they shaked their heads. 26 Help me, O Lord my God: O save me according to thy mercy: 27 That… Read the whole commentary →

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Study Psalms 109:29

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