Psalms 109:17

Geneva Bible (1560)

As he loued cursing, so shall it come vnto him, and as he loued not blessing, so shall it be farre from him.

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  • Prov 14:14 : 14 The heart that declineth, shall be saciate with his owne wayes: but a good man shall depart from him.
  • Ezek 35:6 : 6 Therefore as I liue, sayth the Lorde God, I wil prepare thee vnto blood, and blood shal pursue thee: except thou hate blood, euen blood shal pursue thee.
  • Matt 7:2 : 2 Eor with what iudgement ye iudge, ye shall be iudged, and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you againe.
  • 2 Thess 2:10-11 : 10 And in al deceiuablenes of vnrighteousnes, among them that perish, because they receiued not the loue of the trueth, that they might be saued. 11 And therefore God shal send them strong delusion, that they should beleeue lies,
  • Rev 16:6 : 6 For they shed the blood of the Saints, & Prophets, and therefore hast thou giuen them blood to drinke: for they are worthy.
  • Ps 52:4-5 : 4 Thou louest all wordes that may destroye, O deceitfull tongue! 5 So shal God destroy thee for euer: he shal take thee and plucke thee out of thy tabernacle, and roote thee out of ye land of the liuing. Selah.
  • Ps 59:12-13 : 12 For the sinne of their mouth, and the words of their lips: and let them be taken in their pride, euen for their periurie and lies, that they speake. 13 Consume them in thy wrath: consume them that they be no more: and let them knowe that God ruleth in Iaakob, euen vnto the ends of the world. Selah.

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  • Ps 109:18-20
    3 verses
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    18 As he clothed himselfe with cursing like a rayment, so shall it come into his bowels like water, and like oyle into his bones.

    19 Let it be vnto him as a garment to couer him, and for a girdle, wherewith he shalbe alway girded.

    20 Let this be the rewarde of mine aduersarie from the Lord, and of them, that speake euill against my soule.

  • 16 Because he remembred not to shew mercie, but persecuted the afflicted and poore man, and the sorowfull hearted to slay him.

  • Ps 109:5-13
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    5 And they haue rewarded me euil for good, and hatred for my friendship.

    6 Set thou the wicked ouer him, and let the aduersarie stand at his right hand.

    7 Whe he shalbe iudged, let him be condemned, and let his praier be turned into sinne.

    8 Let his daies be fewe, and let another take his charge.

    9 Let his children be fatherlesse, and his wife a widowe.

    10 Let his children be vagabounds & beg and seeke bread, comming out of their places destroyed.

    11 Let the extortioner catch al that he hath, and let the strangers spoile his labour.

    12 Let there be none to extende mercie vnto him: neither let there be any to shewe mercie vpon his fatherlesse children.

    13 Let his posteritie be destroied, and in the generation following let their name be put out.

  • 22 For such as be blessed of God, shall inherite the lande, and they that be cursed of him, shalbe cut off.

  • 28 Though they curse, yet thou wilt blesse: they shall arise & be confounded, but thy seruant shall reioyce.

  • 8 Let destruction come vpon him at vnwares, and let his net, that he hath laid priuilie, take him: let him fall into the same destruction.

  • 65 Giue them sorow of heart, euen thy curse to them.

  • Job 31:29-30
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    29 If I reioyced at his destruction that hated me, or was mooued to ioye when euill came vpon him,

    30 Neither haue I suffred my mouth to sinne, by wishing a curse vnto his soule.

  • 33 The curse of the Lorde is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the righteous.

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    11 And Dauid sayd to Abishai, and to all his seruants, Beholde, my sonne which came out of mine owne bowels, seeketh my life: then howe much more now may this sonne of Iemini? Suffer him to curse: for the Lord hath bidden him.

    12 It may be that the Lorde will looke on mine affliction, and doe me good for his cursing this day.

    13 And as Dauid and his men went by the way, Shimei went by the side of the mountaine ouer against him, and cursed as he went, & threw stones against him, and cast dust.

  • 3 For the wicked hath made boast of his owne heartes desire, and the couetous blesseth himselfe: he contemneth the Lord.

  • 27 Laie iniquitie vpon their iniquitie, and let them not come into thy righteousnesse.

  • 8 Let them that curse the day, (being readie to renue their mourning) curse it.

  • 14 Cursed be the day wherein I was borne: and let not the day wherein my mother bare me, be blessed.

  • 14 Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitternesse.

  • Ps 140:9-10
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    9 As for the chiefe of them, that compasse me about, let the mischiefe of their owne lippes come vpon them.

    10 Let coles fal vpon them: let him cast them into the fire, & into the deepe pits, that they rise not.

  • 15 Therefore shall his destruction come speedily: hee shall be destroyed suddenly without recouerie.

  • Job 27:22-23
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    22 And God shal cast vpon him and not spare, though he would faine flee out of his hand.

    23 Euery man shall clap their hands at him, & hisse at him out of their place.

  • 12 For the sinne of their mouth, and the words of their lips: and let them be taken in their pride, euen for their periurie and lies, that they speake.

  • 4 Yet they consult to cast him downe from his dignitie: their delight is in lies, they blesse with their mouthes, but curse with their hearts. Selah.

  • 16 His mischiefe shall returne vpon his owne head, & his crueltie shall fall vpon his owne pate.

  • 20 The Lorde shall sende vpon thee cursing, trouble, & shame, in all that which thou settest thine hand to do, vntil thou be destroyed, and perish quickely, because of the wickednesse of thy workes whereby thou hast forsaken me.

  • 18 Least the Lorde see it, and it displease him, and he turne his wrath from him.

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    19 So that when he heareth the words of this curse, he blesse him selfe in his heart, saying, I shall haue peace, although I walke according to the stubburnes of mine owne heart, thus adding drunkennesse to thirst.

    20 The Lord will not be mercifull vnto him, but then the wrath of the Lorde and his ielousie shall smoke against that man, and euery curse that is written in this booke, shall light vpon him, and the Lorde shall put out his name from vnder heauen,

  • 25 But to them that rebuke him, shall be pleasure, and vpon them shall come the blessing of goodnesse.

  • 8 How shal I curse, where God hath not cursed? or howe shall I detest, where the Lorde hath not detested?

  • 6 For he shall be like the heath in the wildernesse, and shall not see when any good commeth, but shall inhabite the parched places in the wildernesse, in a salt land, and not inhabited.

  • Ps 36:3-4
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    3 The wordes of his mouth are iniquitie and deceit: hee hath left off to vnderstand and to doe good.

    4 Hee imagineth mischiefe vpon his bed: he setteth himselfe vpon a way, that is not good, and doeth not abhorre euill.

  • Job 18:16-18
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    70%

    16 His rootes shalbe dryed vp beneath, and aboue shall his branche be cut downe.

    17 His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall haue no name in the streete.

    18 They shall driue him out of the light vnto darkenesse, and chase him out of the world.

  • 15 Let death sense vpon them: let them goe downe quicke into the graue: for wickednes is in their dwellings, euen in the middes of them.

  • 7 Mine enemie shal be as the wicked, and he that riseth against me, as the vnrighteous.