Psalm 109:9

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Psalm 109:9

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

May his children be fatherless and his wife a widow.

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KJV

King James Version

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

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WEB

World English Bible

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

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ASV

American Standard Version

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

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Psalm 109

⁷ When he is tried, let him be found guilty, and may his prayer be regarded as sin.

⁸ May his days be few; may another take his position.

⁹ May his children be fatherless and his wife a widow.

¹⁰ May his children wander as beggars, seeking sustenance far from their ruined homes.

¹¹ May the creditor seize all he owns, and strangers plunder the fruits of his labor.

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