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Psalms 109:12 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" Let there be no one to extend kindness to him, neither let there be anyone to have pity on his fatherless children. "
Psalms 109:12
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10 Let his children be wandering beggars. Let them be sought from their ruins.
11 Let the creditor seize all that he has. Let strangers plunder the fruit of his labor.
12 Let there be no one to extend kindness to him, neither let there be anyone to have pity on his fatherless children.
13 Let his posterity be cut off. In the generation following let their name be blotted out.
14 Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered by the LORD. Don’t let the sin of his mother be blotted out.
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Psalms 109:1
"God of my praise, don’t remain silent,"
Psalms 109:2
"for they have opened the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit against me. They have spoken to me with a lying tongue."
Psalms 109:3
"They have also surrounded me with words of hatred, and fought against me without a cause."
Psalms 109:4
"In return for my love, they are my adversaries; but I am in prayer."
Psalms 109:5
"They have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love."
Psalms 109:6
"Set a wicked man over him. Let an adversary stand at his right hand."
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