Psalms 109:18

American Standard Version (1901)

He clothed himself also with cursing as with his garment, And it came into his inward parts like water, And like oil into his bones.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 73:6 : 6 Therefore pride is as a chain about their neck; Violence covereth them as a garment.
  • Num 5:22 : 22 and this water that causeth the curse shall go into thy bowels, and make thy body to swell, and thy thigh to fall away. And the woman shall say, Amen, Amen.
  • Num 5:27 : 27 And when he hath made her drink the water, then it shall come to pass, if she be defiled, and have committed a trespass against her husband, that the water that causeth the curse shall enter into her [and become] bitter, and her body shall swell, and her thigh shall fall away: and the woman shall be a curse among her people.
  • Job 20:12-16 : 12 Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, Though he hide it under his tongue, 13 Though he spare it, and will not let it go, But keep it still within his mouth; 14 Yet his food in his bowels is turned, It is the gall of asps within him. 15 He hath swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again; God will cast them out of his belly. 16 He shall suck the poison of asps: The viper's tongue shall slay him.
  • Job 20:20-23 : 20 Because he knew no quietness within him, He shall not save aught of that wherein he delighteth. 21 There was nothing left that he devoured not; Therefore his prosperity shall not endure. 22 In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: The hand of every one that is in misery shall come upon him. 23 When he is about to fill his belly, [God] will cast the fierceness of his wrath upon him, And will rain it upon him while he is eating.
  • Job 29:14 : 14 I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: My justice was as a robe and a diadem.
  • Matt 26:24 : 24 The Son of man goeth, even as it is written of him: but woe unto that man through whom the Son of man is betrayed! good were it for that man if he had not been born. [
  • Matt 27:3-5 : 3 Then Judas, who betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought back the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders, 4 saying, I have sinned in that I betrayed innocent blood. But they said, What is that to us? see thou [to it] . 5 And he cast down the pieces of silver into the sanctuary, and departed; and he went away and hanged himself.
  • Acts 1:18 : 18 (Now this man obtained a field with the reward of his iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.
  • Acts 1:25 : 25 to take the place in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas fell away, that he might go to his own place.
  • Col 3:8 : 8 but now do ye also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, railing, shameful speaking out of your mouth:
  • Col 3:12 : 12 Put on therefore, as God's elect, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, longsuffering;
  • 1 Pet 5:5 : 5 Likewise, ye younger, be subject unto the elder. Yea, all of you gird yourselves with humility, to serve one another: for God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.

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  • Ps 109:16-17
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    88%

    16Because he remembered not to show kindness, But persecuted the poor and needy man, And the broken in heart, to slay [them] .

    17Yea, he loved cursing, and it came unto him; And he delighted not in blessing, and it was far from him.

  • Ps 109:19-20
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    84%

    19Let it be unto him as the raiment wherewith he covereth himself, And for the girdle wherewith he is girded continually.

    20This is the reward of mine adversaries from Jehovah, And of them that speak evil against my soul.

  • Job 20:14-15
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    73%

    14Yet his food in his bowels is turned, It is the gall of asps within him.

    15He hath swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again; God will cast them out of his belly.

  • Ps 109:7-11
    5 verses
    72%

    7When he is judged, let him come forth guilty; And let his prayer be turned into sin.

    8Let his days be few; [And] let another take his office.

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

    10Let his children be vagabonds, and beg; And let them seek [their bread] out of their desolate places.

    11Let the extortioner catch all that he hath; And let strangers make spoil of his labor.

  • Rom 3:14
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    14Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness:

  • Ps 35:8
    72%

    8Let destruction come upon him unawares; And let his net that he hath hid catch himself: With destruction let him fall therein.

  • Ps 109:28-29
    2 verses
    72%

    28Let them curse, but bless thou: When they arise, they shall be put to shame, But thy servant shall rejoice.

    29Let mine adversaries be clothed with dishonor, And let them cover themselves with their own shame as with a robe.

  • Job 30:18
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    18By [God's] great force is my garment disfigured; It bindeth me about as the collar of my coat.

  • Job 33:19-21
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    71%

    19He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, And with continual strife in his bones;

    20So that his life abhorreth bread, And his soul dainty food.

    21His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; And his bones that were not seen stick out.

  • Job 20:23
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    23When he is about to fill his belly, [God] will cast the fierceness of his wrath upon him, And will rain it upon him while he is eating.

  • Job 13:28
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    28Though I am like a rotten thing that consumeth, Like a garment that is moth-eaten.

  • Job 16:13-14
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    13His archers compass me round about; He cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; He poureth out my gall upon the ground.

    14He breaketh me with breach upon breach; He runneth upon me like a giant.

  • Job 18:16
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    16His roots shall be dried up beneath, And above shall his branch be cut off.

  • Job 20:11
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    11His bones are full of his youth, But it shall lie down with him in the dust.

  • Ps 10:7
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    7His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and oppression: Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.

  • Lam 3:16
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    16He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones; he hath covered me with ashes.

  • Lam 3:4
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    4My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.

  • Deut 29:19
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    19and it come to pass, when he heareth the words of this curse, that he bless himself in his heart, saying, I shall have peace, though I walk in the stubbornness of my heart, to destroy the moist with the dry.

  • Ps 140:9-10
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    70%

    9As for the head of those that compass me about, Let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

    10Let burning coals fall upon them: Let them be cast into the fire, Into deep pits, whence they shall not rise.

  • Job 3:8
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    8Let them curse it that curse the day, Who are ready to rouse up leviathan.

  • Ps 22:14
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    14I am poured out like water, And all my bones are out of joint: My heart is like wax; It is melted within me.

  • Job 24:18
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    18Swiftly they [pass away] upon the face of the waters; Their portion is cursed in the earth: They turn not into the way of the vineyards.

  • Job 18:12-13
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    12His strength shall be hunger-bitten, And calamity shall be ready at his side.

    13The members of his body shall be devoured, [Yea], the first-born of death shall devour his members.

  • Ps 69:22
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    22Let their table before them become a snare; And when they are in peace, [let it become] a trap.

  • Lam 3:65
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    65Thou wilt give them hardness of heart, thy curse unto them.

  • Ps 37:22
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    22For such as are blessed of him shall inherit the land; And they that are cursed of him shall be cut off.

  • Num 5:22
    69%

    22and this water that causeth the curse shall go into thy bowels, and make thy body to swell, and thy thigh to fall away. And the woman shall say, Amen, Amen.

  • Job 14:22
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    22But his flesh upon him hath pain, And his soul within him mourneth.

  • Ps 7:16
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    16His mischief shall return upon his own head, And his violence shall come down upon his own pate.

  • Job 18:7
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    7The steps of his strength shall be straitened, And his own counsel shall cast him down.

  • Isa 9:18
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    18For wickedness burneth as the fire; it devoureth the briers and thorns; yea, it kindleth in the thickets of the forest, and they roll upward in a column of smoke.

  • Ps 73:6
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    6Therefore pride is as a chain about their neck; Violence covereth them as a garment.

  • Ps 59:12
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    12[ For] the sin of their mouth, [and] the words of their lips, Let them even be taken in their pride, And for cursing and lying which they speak.

  • Prov 1:12
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    12Let us swallow them up alive as Sheol, And whole, as those that go down into the pit;

  • Ps 69:24
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    24Pour out thine indignation upon them, And let the fierceness of thine anger overtake them.

  • Job 9:31
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    31Yet wilt thou plunge me in the ditch, And mine own clothes shall abhor me.

  • Job 31:30
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    30(Yea, I have not suffered my mouth to sin By asking his life with a curse);