Psalms 109:15

Let them be before the LORD continually, that he may cut off their memory from the earth;

World English Bible

In The King James Version

Let them be before the LORD continually, that he may cut off the memory of them from the earth.

In Context

14Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered by the LORD. Don’t let the sin of his mother be blotted out.

16because he didn’t remember to show kindness, but persecuted the poor and needy man, the broken in heart, to kill them.

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Cross References

Job 18:17His memory will perish from the earth. He will have no name in the street.

Psalms 34:17The righteous cry, and the LORD hears, and delivers them out of all their troubles.

Psalms 90:8You have set our iniquities before you, our secret sins in the light of your presence.

Isaiah 65:15You will leave your name for a curse to my chosen, and the Lord GOD will kill you. He will call his servants by another name,

Hosea 7:2They don’t consider in their hearts that I remember all their wickedness. Now their own deeds have engulfed them. They are before my face.

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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