Psalms 109:17

Bishops' Bible (1568)

His delight was in cursing, and it shal happen vnto him: he loued not blessing, therfore it hath ben farre from him.

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  • Prov 14:14 : 14 A backe slydyng heart shalbe fylled with his owne wayes: but a good man shall depart from hym.
  • Ezek 35:6 : 6 Therefore as truely as I lyue, saith the Lorde God, I wyll prepare thee vnto blood, yea blood shall folowe vpon thee, except thou hate blood, euen blood shall persecute thee.
  • Matt 7:2 : 2 For with what iudgement ye iudge, ye shalbe iudged: And with what measure ye meate, it shalbe measured to you agayne.
  • 2 Thess 2:10-11 : 10 And in all deceauablenesse of vnryghteousnesse, in them that peryshe: because they receaued not the loue of the trueth, that they myght be saued. 11 And therefore God shall sende them strong delusion, that they should beleue lyes:
  • Rev 16:6 : 6 For they shed out the blood of saintes and prophetes, and therfore hast thou geuen them blood to drynke: for they are worthie.
  • Ps 52:4-5 : 4 Thou hast loued to speake all wordes that may do hurt: O thou deceiptfull tongue. 5 Therfore the Lord wyll destroy thee for euer: he wyll take thee and plucke thee out of thy dwelling, and roote thee out of the lande of the liuing. Selah.
  • Ps 59:12-13 : 12 The wordes of their lippes be the sinne of their mouth: O let them be taken in their pryde, for they speake nothing but curses and lies. 13 Consume them in thy wrath, consume them that nothing of them remayne: and let them knowe that it is the Lord that ruleth in Iacob, & vnto the endes of the worlde. Selah.

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  • Ps 109:18-20
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    88%

    18He clothed hym selfe with cursing, as with his garment: and it hath entred into his bowels like water, and like oyle into his bones.

    19Let it be vnto hym as the garment that he is wrapt in: and as the gyrdle that he is alway gyrded withall.

    20Let this rewarde be from God vnto myne aduersaries: and vnto those that speake euill against my soule.

  • 16Because that he remembred not to do good: but he persecuted the afflicted and poore man, and hym whose heart was broken with sorow, that he might take his life from hym.

  • Ps 109:5-13
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    5Thus haue they rewarded me euyll for good: and hatred for my good wyll.

    6Set thou an vngodly man to be ruler ouer him: and let Satan stande at his right hande.

    7When sentence is geuen vpon hym, let him be condemned: and let his prayer be turned into sinne.

    8Let his dayes be fewe: and let another take his office.

    9Let his chyldren be fatherlesse: and his wyfe a wydowe.

    10Let his children be vagaboundes and go a begging: and let them seeke foode out of their barren groundes.

    11Let the extortioner bryng into his snare all that he hath: and let straungers spoyle his labour.

    12Let there be no man to shewe hym any gentlenes: nor to haue compassion vpon his fatherlesse children.

    13Let his posteritie come to destruction: and in the next generation let his name be cleane put out.

  • 22Suche as be blessed of God shall possesse the lande: and they that be cursed of hym, shalbe rooted out.

  • 28They will curse, but thou wylt blesse: they wyl rise vp against me but let them be confounded, and thy seruaunt wyll reioyce.

  • 8Let a sodayne destruction come vpon hym vnawares: and his net that he hath layde priuily catch hym selfe, let him fall into it with his owne destruction.

  • 65Geue them an obstinate heart, euen thy curse.

  • Job 31:29-30
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    29Haue I euer reioyced at the hurt of myne enemie? or was I euer glad that any harme happened vnto him? Oh, no.

    30I neuer suffred my mouth to sinne, by wishing a curse to his soule.

  • 33The curse of the Lord is in the house of the vngodly: but he blesseth the dwellinges of the righteous.

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    11And Dauid sayde to Abisai, and to all his seruautes, Behold, my sonne which came of myne owne bowels, seketh my lyfe: How much more then may this sonne of Iemini do it? Suffre him to curse, for the Lorde hath bidden him.

    12It may be that the Lorde will loke on myne affliction, and do me good for his cursing this day.

    13And as Dauid and his men went by the way, Semei went along on the hilles syde ouer against him, & cursed as he went, and threwe stones at him, and cast duste.

  • 3For the vngodly prayseth according to his owne heartes desire: and blessing the couetous, he blasphemeth God.

  • 27Let them fall from one wickednesse to another: and let them not enter into thy ryghteousnesse.

  • 8Let them that curse the day, and that be redy to rayse vp mourning, geue it also their curse.

  • 14Cursed be the day wherein I was borne, vnhappy be the day wherein my mother brought me foorth.

  • 14Whose mouth is full of cursyng and bytternesse.

  • Ps 140:9-10
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    9Let the labour of his owne lippe couer him: who is head of them that compasse me about.

    10Let hotte coales be burnyng vpon them: he wyll cast them downe into the fire into deepe pittes, that they may neuer rise vp agayne.

  • 15Therefore shall his destruction come hastyly vpon hym, sodainly shall he be all to broken, and not be healed.

  • Job 27:22-23
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    22God shal cast vpon him, and not spare, though he woulde fayne flee out of his hande.

    23Then clap men their handes at hym, and hisse at him out of his place.

  • 12The wordes of their lippes be the sinne of their mouth: O let them be taken in their pryde, for they speake nothing but curses and lies.

  • 4They deuise only howe to thrust him from his promotion: they delight in a lye, they blesse with their mouth, and curse with their heart. Selah.

  • 16For his labour shall come vpon his owne head: and his wickednesse shall fall vpon his owne pate.

  • 20The Lorde shal sende vpon thee cursing, destruction, and rebuke, in all that thou settest thine hand to and that thou doest, vntyll he destroy thee, and bryng thee to naught quickly, because of the wickednesse of thyne inuentions, and because thou hast forsaken me.

  • 18Lest the Lorde when he seeth it be angry, and turne his wrath from hym vnto thee.

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    19So that when he heareth the wordes of this othe, he blesse hym selfe in his heart, saying: I shall haue peace, I wyll walke in the meanyng of myne owne heart: to put the drunken to the thirstie.

    20And so the Lorde wyll not consent to be mercifull vnto hym, but then the wrath of the Lorde and his gelousie shall smoke agaynst that man: and all the curses that are written in this booke shall lyght vpon hym, and the Lorde shal do out his name from vnder heaue.

  • 25But they that rebuke the vngodly in them doth God delight, and a rych blessing shall come vpon them.

  • 8Howe shall I curse hym, whom God hath not cursed? or howe shall I defie hym, whom God hath not defied?

  • 6He shalbe like the heath that groweth in wildernesse: As for the good thyng that is for to come, he shall not see it, but dwell in a drye place of the wildernesse, in a salt and vnoccupied lande.

  • Ps 36:3-4
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    3The wordes of his mouth are vnrighteous and full of deceipt: he hath left of to behaue him selfe wisely & to do good.

    4He imagineth mischiefe vpon his bed, & setteth him selfe in no good way: neither doth he abhorre any thing yt is euil.

  • Job 18:16-18
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    16His rootes shalbe dryed vp beneath, and aboue shall his braunche be cut downe.

    17His remembraunce shall perishe from the earth, and he shall haue no name in the streete.

    18They shall driue him from the light into darkenesse, and chaste him cleane out of the worlde.

  • 15Let death sodainly come vpon them, let them go downe quicke into hell: for wickednes is in their dwellinges and among them.

  • 7Therfore myne enemie shalbe founde as the vngodly, and he that taketh part against me, as the vnrighteous.