Psalms 109:18

KJV1611 – Modern English

As he clothed himself with cursing as with a garment, so let it come into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones.

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  • Ps 73:6 : 6 Therefore pride surrounds them as a chain; violence covers them as a garment.
  • Num 5:22 : 22 And this water that brings a curse shall go into your bowels, to make your belly swell and your thigh waste away. And the woman shall say, Amen, amen.
  • Num 5:27 : 27 And when he has made her drink the water, then it shall come to pass, if she is defiled and has broken faith with her husband, that the water that brings a curse shall enter into her and become bitter, and her belly shall swell, and her thigh shall waste away, and the woman shall become a curse among her people.
  • Job 20:12-16 : 12 Though wickedness is sweet in his mouth, though he hides it under his tongue, 13 Though he spares it and does not forsake it, but keeps it still within his mouth, 14 Yet his food in his stomach is turned, it is the venom of asps within him. 15 He has swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again; God shall 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 Surely he shall not feel quietness in his belly, he shall not save anything of what he desired. 21 None of his food shall be left; therefore no one shall look for his goods. 22 In the fullness of his sufficiency he shall be in distress; every hand of the wicked shall come upon him. 23 When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the fury of His wrath upon him, and shall rain it upon him while he is eating.
  • Job 29:14 : 14 I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; my justice was like a robe and a crown.
  • Matt 26:24 : 24 The Son of Man goes as it is written about him: but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! it would have been good for that man if he had not been born.
  • Matt 27:3-5 : 3 Then Judas, who had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself and returned the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders, 4 Saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? See to that yourself. 5 And he threw down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.
  • Acts 1:18 : 18 Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst open in the middle and all his bowels gushed out.
  • Acts 1:25 : 25 To take part in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place.
  • Col 3:8 : 8 But now you also put off all these: anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.
  • Col 3:12 : 12 Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, patience.
  • 1 Pet 5:5 : 5 Likewise, you younger ones, submit yourselves to the elder. Yes, all of you be subject to one another, and be clothed with humility: for God resists the proud, and gives grace to the humble.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 109:16-17
    2 verses
    88%

    16Because he did not remember to show mercy but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the brokenhearted.

    17As he loved cursing, so let it come to him; as he did not delight in blessing, so let it be far from him.

  • Ps 109:19-20
    2 verses
    84%

    19Let it be to him as the garment that covers him, and as a belt with which he is girded continually.

    20Let this be the reward of my adversaries from the LORD, and of those who speak evil against my soul.

  • Job 20:14-15
    2 verses
    73%

    14Yet his food in his stomach is turned, it is the venom of asps within him.

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

  • Ps 109:7-11
    5 verses
    72%

    7When he is judged, let him be condemned, and let his prayer become 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 continually wanderers and beg; let them seek their bread also from their desolate places.

    11Let the extortioner seize all that he has, and let strangers plunder his labor.

  • Rom 3:14
    72%

    14'Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness.'

  • Ps 35:8
    72%

    8Let destruction come upon him unexpectedly, and let his net that he has hidden catch himself; into that very destruction let him fall.

  • Ps 109:28-29
    2 verses
    72%

    28Let them curse, but you bless; when they arise, let them be ashamed, but let your servant rejoice.

    29Let my adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a cloak.

  • Job 30:18
    71%

    18By the great force of my disease my garment is changed: it binds me about like the collar of my coat.

  • Job 33:19-21
    3 verses
    71%

    19He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain;

    20So that his life abhors 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
    71%

    23When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the fury of His wrath upon him, and shall rain it upon him while he is eating.

  • Job 13:28
    71%

    28And he, like a decaying thing, consumes, like a garment that is moth-eaten.

  • Job 16:13-14
    2 verses
    71%

    13His archers surround me, he cleaves my entrails asunder and does not spare; he pours out my gall upon the ground.

    14He breaks me with breach upon breach; he runs upon me like a giant.

  • Job 18:16
    71%

    16His roots shall be dried up below, and above his branch shall be cut off.

  • Job 20:11
    71%

    11His bones are full of the sin of his youth, which shall lie down with him in the dust.

  • Ps 10:7
    70%

    7His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud; under his tongue is mischief and vanity.

  • Lam 3:16
    70%

    16He has also broken my teeth with gravel stones; He has covered me with ashes.

  • Lam 3:4
    70%

    4My flesh and my skin He has made old; He has broken my bones.

  • Deut 29:19
    70%

    19And it comes to pass, when he hears the words of this curse, that he bless himself in his heart, saying, I shall have peace, though I walk in the imagination of my heart, to add drunkenness to thirst:

  • Ps 140:9-10
    2 verses
    70%

    9As for the head of those who surround me, 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, that they rise not up again.

  • Job 3:8
    70%

    8Let those curse it who curse the day, who are ready to stir up their lamentation.

  • Ps 22:14
    70%

    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
    69%

    18He is as swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth; he does not behold the way of the vineyards.

  • Job 18:12-13
    2 verses
    69%

    12His strength shall be weakened by hunger, and destruction shall be ready at his side.

    13It shall consume the strength of his skin: even the firstborn of death shall consume his strength.

  • Ps 69:22
    69%

    22Let their table become a snare before them, and what should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap.

  • Lam 3:65
    69%

    65Give them sorrow of heart, Your curse upon them.

  • Ps 37:22
    69%

    22For those blessed by him shall inherit the earth, but those cursed by him shall be cut off.

  • Num 5:22
    69%

    22And this water that brings a curse shall go into your bowels, to make your belly swell and your thigh waste away. And the woman shall say, Amen, amen.

  • Job 14:22
    69%

    22But his flesh upon him shall have pain, and his soul within him shall mourn.

  • Ps 7:16
    69%

    16His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own crown.

  • Job 18:7
    69%

    7The steps of his strength shall be shortened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.

  • Isa 9:18
    69%

    18For wickedness burns like the fire; it will devour the briers and thorns and will kindle in the thickets of the forest, and they will mount up like the lifting up of smoke.

  • Ps 73:6
    69%

    6Therefore pride surrounds them as a chain; violence covers them as a garment.

  • Ps 59:12
    69%

    12For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride, and for the cursing and lying which they speak.

  • Prov 1:12
    69%

    12Let us swallow them alive like the grave, and whole, like those who go down into the pit;

  • Ps 69:24
    69%

    24Pour out your indignation upon them, and let your wrathful anger take hold of them.

  • Job 9:31
    69%

    31Yet You will plunge me into the pit, and my own clothes will abhor me.

  • Job 31:30
    69%

    30Neither have I allowed my mouth to sin by wishing a curse upon his soul.