Psalms 109:12
Let there be none to extend mercy unto him; neither let there be any to have pity on his fatherless children.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
In Context
11Let the extortioner catch all that he hath; and let strangers make spoil of his labour.
13Let his posterity be cut off; in the generation following let their name be blotted out.
Cross References
Job 5:4His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them.
Isaiah 9:17Therefore the Lord shall not rejoice over their young men, neither shall he have compassion on their fatherless and widows: for every one is profane and an evil-doer, and every mouth speaketh folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Isaiah 27:11When the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken off; the women shall come, and set them on fire: for it is a people of no understanding; therefore he that made them will not have compassion upon them, and he that formed them will shew them no favour.
Luke 6:38give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, shall they give into your bosom. For with what measure ye mete it shall be measured to you again.
James 2:13For judgment is without mercy to him that hath shewed no mercy: mercy glorieth against judgment.
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 →