Psalms 109:10

Let his children be wandering beggars. Let them be sought from their ruins.

World English Bible

In The King James Version

Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places.

In Context

9Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.

11Let the creditor seize all that he has. Let strangers plunder the fruit of his labor.

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Cross References

2 Samuel 3:29Let it fall on the head of Joab and on all his father’s house. Let there not fail from the house of Joab one who has a discharge, or who is a leper, or who leans on a staff, or who falls by the sword, or who lacks bread.”

Job 5:4His children are far from safety. They are crushed in the gate. Neither is there any to deliver them,

Job 27:14If his children are multiplied, it is for the sword. His offspring will not be satisfied with bread.

Psalms 37:25I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his children begging for bread.

Isaiah 16:2For it will be that as wandering birds, as a scattered nest, so will the daughters of Moab be at the fords of the Arnon.

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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