Psalms 109:12

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Let no man have pity on him, or give help to his children when he is dead.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 5:4 : 4 Now his children have no safe place, and they are crushed before the judges, for no one takes up their cause.
  • Ps 137:8-9 : 8 O daughter of Babylon, whose fate is destruction; happy is the man who does to you what you have done to us. 9 Happy is the man who takes your little ones, crushing them against the rocks.
  • Isa 9:17 : 17 For this cause the Lord will have no pleasure in their young men, and no pity on their widows and the children without fathers: for they are all haters of God and evil-doers, and foolish words come from every mouth. For all this his wrath is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
  • Isa 13:18 : 18 In their hands are bows and spears; they are cruel, violently putting the young men to death, and crushing the young women; they have no pity for children, and no mercy for the fruit of the body.
  • Isa 27:11 : 11 When its branches are dry they will be broken off; the women will come and put fire to them: for it is a foolish people; for this cause he who made them will have no mercy on them, and he whose work they are will not have pity on them.
  • Matt 27:25 : 25 And all the people made answer and said, Let his blood be on us, and on our children.
  • Luke 6:38 : 38 Give, and it will be given to you; good measure, crushed down, full and running over, they will give to you. For in the same measure as you give, it will be given to you again.
  • Luke 11:50-51 : 50 So that punishment may come on this generation for the blood of all the prophets which was given from the earliest days; 51 From the blood of Abel to the blood of Zachariah, who was put to death between the altar and the Temple. Yes, I say to you, It will come on this generation.
  • Jas 2:13 : 13 For the man who has had no mercy will be judged without mercy, but mercy takes pride in overcoming judging.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 109:13-17
    5 verses
    85%

    13 Let his seed be cut off; in the coming generation let their name go out of memory.

    14 Let the Lord keep in mind the wrongdoing of his fathers; and may the sin of his mother have no forgiveness.

    15 Let them be ever before the eyes of the Lord, so that the memory of them may be cut off from the earth.

    16 Because he had no mercy, but was cruel to the low and the poor, designing the death of the broken-hearted.

    17 As he took pleasure in cursing, so let it come on him; and as he had no delight in blessing, let it be far from him.

  • Ps 109:6-11
    6 verses
    81%

    6 Put an evil man over him; and let one be placed at his right hand to say evil of him.

    7 When he is judged, let the decision go against him; and may his prayer become sin.

    8 Let his life be short; let another take his position of authority.

    9 Let his children have no father, and his wife be made a widow.

    10 Let his children be wanderers, looking to others for their food; let them be sent away from the company of their friends.

    11 Let his creditor take all his goods; and let others have the profit of his work.

  • 17 For this cause the Lord will have no pleasure in their young men, and no pity on their widows and the children without fathers: for they are all haters of God and evil-doers, and foolish words come from every mouth. For all this his wrath is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

  • 4 And I will have no mercy on her children, for they are the children of her loose ways.

  • Job 18:17-19
    3 verses
    72%

    17 His memory is gone from the earth, and in the open country there is no knowledge of his name.

    18 He is sent away from the light into the dark; he is forced out of the world.

    19 He has no offspring or family among his people, and in his living-place there is no one of his name.

  • 4 That day--let it be dark; let not God take note of it from on high, and let not the light be shining on it;

  • Job 27:14-15
    2 verses
    71%

    14 If his children are increased, it is for the sword; and his offspring have not enough bread.

    15 When those of his house who are still living come to their end by disease, they are not put into the earth, and their widows are not weeping for them.

  • 10 His children are hoping that the poor will be kind to them, and his hands give back his wealth.

  • 21 For this cause, let their children be without food, and give them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives be without children and become widows; let their men be overtaken by death, and their young men be put to the sword in the fight.

  • 14 I will have them smashed against one another, fathers and sons together, says the Lord: I will have no pity or mercy, I will have no feeling for them to keep me from giving them to destruction.

  • 25 Give their houses to destruction, and let there be no one in their tents.

  • 9 You have sent widows away without hearing their cause, and you have taken away the support of the child who has no father.

  • 21 He is not kind to the widow, and he has no pity for her child.

  • 4 Now his children have no safe place, and they are crushed before the judges, for no one takes up their cause.

  • 21 Make ready a place of death for his children, because of the evil-doing of their father; so that they may not come up and take the earth for their heritage, covering the face of the world with waste places.

  • 19 Cursed is he who gives a wrong decision in the cause of a man from a strange land, or of one without a father, or of a widow. And let all the people say, So be it.

  • 18 To give decision for the child without a father and for the broken-hearted, so that the man of the earth may no longer be feared.

  • 6 They put to death the widow and the guest, they take the lives of children who have no father;

  • 27 Let their punishment be increased; let them not come into your righteousness.

  • 22 The deceit of those who are against him will not overcome him; he will not be troubled by the sons of evil.

  • 16 May that man be like the towns overturned by the Lord without mercy: let a cry for help come to his ears in the morning, and the sound of war in the middle of the day;

  • 2 Who do wrong to the poor in their cause, and take away the right of the crushed among my people, so that they may have the property of widows, and get under their power those who have no father.

  • 9 Let its morning stars be dark; let it be looking for light, but may it not have any; let it not see the eyes of the dawn.

  • 13 For the man who has had no mercy will be judged without mercy, but mercy takes pride in overcoming judging.

  • 10 Even if you are kind to the evil-doer, he will not go after righteousness; even in the land of the upright he will still go on in his wrongdoing, and will not see the glory of the Lord.

  • 11 Saying, God has given him up; go after him and take him, for he has no helper.

  • 16 Fathers are not to be put to death for their children or children for their fathers: every man is to be put to death for the sin which he himself has done.

  • 11 Put in my care your children who have no father, and I will keep them safe; and let your widows put their faith in me.

  • 29 He does not get wealth for himself, and is unable to keep what he has got; the heads of his grain are not bent down to the earth.

  • 27 Truly, you are such as would give up the child of a dead man to his creditors, and would make a profit out of your friend.

  • 22 Do no wrong to a widow, or to a child whose father is dead.

  • 18 As for his father, because he was cruel, took goods by force, and did what is not good among his people, truly, death will overtake him in his evil-doing.

  • 18 Give your son training while there is hope; let not your heart be purposing his death.

  • 10 Do not let the landmark of the widow be moved, and do not go into the fields of those who have no father;

  • 65 You will let their hearts be covered over with your curse on them.

  • 15 Let the arm of the sinner and the evil-doer be broken; go on searching for his sin till there is no more.

  • 8 Let me put seed in the earth for another to have the fruit of it, and let my produce be uprooted.