Psalms 109:9

KJV1611 – Modern English

Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.

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  • Exod 22:24 : 24 and my wrath shall grow hot, and I will kill you with the sword; your wives shall be widows and your children fatherless.
  • Jer 18:21 : 21 Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be slain by the sword in battle.
  • Lam 5:3 : 3 We are orphans and fatherless; our mothers are like widows.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 109:10-19
    10 verses
    88%

    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.

    12Let there be none to extend kindness to him, nor let there be any to favor his fatherless children.

    13Let his posterity be cut off; in the following generation let their name be blotted out.

    14Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered by the LORD, and let not the sin of his mother be wiped out.

    15Let them be before the LORD continually, that he may cut off their memory from the earth.

    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.

    18As he clothed himself with cursing as with a garment, so let it come into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones.

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

  • Ps 109:6-8
    3 verses
    86%

    6Set a wicked man over him, and let Satan stand at his right hand.

    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.

  • Jer 18:21
    77%

    21Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be slain by the sword in battle.

  • Job 27:14-15
    2 verses
    76%

    14If his children multiply, it is for the sword; and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.

    15Those who survive him shall be buried in death, and his widows shall not weep.

  • Job 22:9
    75%

    9You have sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.

  • Exod 22:24
    74%

    24and my wrath shall grow hot, and I will kill you with the sword; your wives shall be widows and your children fatherless.

  • Job 24:21
    74%

    21He does evil to the barren who does not bear, and shows no kindness to the widow.

  • Ps 94:6
    74%

    6They slay the widow and the stranger, and murder the fatherless.

  • Job 31:10
    73%

    10Then let my wife grind for another, and let others bow down upon her.

  • Ps 69:22-25
    4 verses
    73%

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

    23Let their eyes be darkened so that they do not see, and make their loins continually to shake.

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

    25Let their dwelling place be desolate, and let none dwell in their tents.

  • Jer 49:11
    73%

    11Leave your fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let your widows trust in me.

  • Job 31:8
    73%

    8Then let me sow, and let another eat; yes, let my offspring be rooted out.

  • Isa 10:2
    73%

    2To turn aside the needy from justice and to take away the rights from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!

  • Deut 27:19
    72%

    19Cursed be he who perverts the judgment of the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.

  • Isa 9:17
    72%

    17Therefore the Lord will have no joy in their young men, nor have mercy on their fatherless and widows; for everyone is a hypocrite and an evildoer, and every mouth speaks folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

  • Ps 146:9
    71%

    9The LORD preserves the strangers; he relieves the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turns upside down.

  • Lam 5:3
    71%

    3We are orphans and fatherless; our mothers are like widows.

  • Ps 35:8
    71%

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

  • Job 18:16-19
    4 verses
    71%

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

    17His memory shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.

    18He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world.

    19He shall neither have son nor descendant among his people, nor any remaining in his dwellings.

  • Ps 55:15
    71%

    15Let death seize upon them, and let them go down alive into hell, for wickedness is in their dwellings and among them.

  • 1 Tim 5:9
    70%

    9Do not let a widow be taken into the number under sixty years old, having been the wife of one man,

  • Ps 113:9
    70%

    9He makes the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise the LORD.

  • Ps 137:9
    70%

    9Happy shall he be who takes and dashes your little ones against the stones.

  • Hos 9:14
    70%

    14Give them, O LORD: what will you give? Give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.

  • Mic 2:9
    69%

    9The women of my people you have cast out from their pleasant houses; from their children you have taken away my glory forever.

  • Job 20:10
    69%

    10His children shall seek to please the poor, and his hands shall restore their goods.

  • 2 Sam 12:11
    69%

    11Thus says the LORD, Behold, I will raise up evil against you from your own house, and I will take your wives before your eyes, and give them to your neighbor, and he shall lie with your wives in the sight of this sun.

  • Jer 15:8
    69%

    8Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas: I have brought upon them against the mother of the young men a spoiler at noon: I have caused him to fall upon it suddenly, and terrors upon the city.

  • Job 5:4
    69%

    4His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, and there is none to deliver them.

  • Job 31:16
    69%

    16If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or caused the eyes of the widow to fail;

  • Isa 13:16
    69%

    16Their children also will be dashed to pieces before their eyes; their houses will be plundered, and their wives ravished.

  • Ps 69:27
    69%

    27Add iniquity to their iniquity, and let them not come into your righteousness.