Psalm 109 New American Standard Bible

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A Psalm of David.</p><p class="psstart"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>God<MH430> of my praise<MH8416>, <t><p class="indent1">Do not be<MH2790b> silent<MH2790b>! <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>For they have opened<MH6605a> a <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[a]</a></span>wicked<MH7563> and deceitful<MH4820> mouth<MH6310> against<MH5921> me; <t><p class="indent1">They have spoken<MH1696> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[b]</a></span>against<MH854> me with a lying<MH8267> tongue<MH3956>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>They have also surrounded<MH5437> me with words<MH1697> of hatred<MH8135>, <t><p class="indent1">And have fought<MH3898a> against me without<MH2600> cause<MH2600>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>In<MH8478> return<MH8478> for<MH8478> my love<MH160> they act<MH7853> as<MH7853> my accusers<MH7853>; <t><p class="indent1">But I am <i>in</i> prayer<MH8605>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>So they have <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[c]</a></span>repaid<MH7760> me evil<MH7463a> for good<MH2899b>, <t><p class="indent1">And hatred<MH8135> for my love<MH160>. <poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Appoint<MH6485> a wicked<MH7563> person<MH7563> over<MH5921> him, <t><p class="indent1">And may an <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[d]</a></span>accuser<MH7854> stand<MH5975> at his right<MH3225> hand<MH3225>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>When he is judged<MH8199>, may he come<MH3318> out<MH3318> guilty<MH7563>, <t><p class="indent1">And may his prayer<MH8605> become<MH1961> sin<MH2401>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>May his days<MH3117> be few<MH4592>; <t><p class="indent1">May another<MH312> take<MH3947> his office<MH6486>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>May his children<MH1121> be fatherless<MH3490>, <t><p class="indent1">And his wife<MH802> a widow<MH490>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>May his children<MH1121> wander<MH5128> about<MH5128> and beg<MH7592>; <t><p class="indent1">And may they seek<MH1875> <i>sustenance</i> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[e]</a></span>far from their ruined<MH2723> homes<MH2723>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>May the creditor<MH5383> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[f]</a></span>seize<MH5367> everything<MH3605> that he has, <t><p class="indent1">And may strangers<MH2114a> plunder<MH962> the product<MH3018> of<MH3018> his labor<MH3018>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>May there be none<MH408> to <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[g]</a></span>extend<MH4900> kindness<MH2617a> to him, <t><p class="indent1">Nor<MH408> any to be<MH2603a> gracious<MH2603a> to his fatherless<MH3490> children<MH3490>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>May his descendants<MH319> be <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[h]</a></span>eliminated<MH3772>; <t><p class="indent1">May their name<MH8034> be wiped<MH4229a> out<MH4229a> in a following<MH312> generation<MH1755>. <poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>May the guilt<MH5771> of his fathers<MH1> be remembered<MH2142> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[i]</a></span>before<MH413> the LORD<MH3068>, <t><p class="indent1">And do not let the sin<MH2403b> of his mother<MH517> be wiped<MH4229a> out<MH4229a>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>May they be before<MH5048> the LORD<MH3068> continually<MH8548>, <t><p class="indent1">So that He may eliminate<MH3772> their memory<MH2143> from the earth<MH776>; <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Because<MH3282> he did not remember<MH2142> to show<MH6213a> mercy<MH2617a>, <t><p class="indent1">But persecuted<MH7291> the afflicted<MH6041> and needy<MH34> person<MH376>, <t><p class="indent1">And the despondent<MH3512a> in heart<MH3824>, to put<MH4191> <i>them</i> to<MH4191> death<MH4191>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>He also loved<MH157> cursing<MH7045>, so it came<MH935> to him; <t><p class="indent1">And he did not delight<MH2654a> in blessing<MH1293>, so it was<MH7368> far<MH7368> from him. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>But he clothed<MH3847> himself with cursing<MH7045> as with his garment<MH4055>, <t><p class="indent1">And it entered<MH935> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[j]</a></span>his body<MH7130> like water<MH4325>, <t><p class="indent1">And like oil<MH8081> into his bones<MH6106>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>May it be to him as a garment<MH899b> with which he covers<MH5844a> himself, <t><p class="indent1">And as a belt<MH4206a> which he constantly<MH8548> wears<MH2296> around<MH2296> himself. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><i>May</i> this<MH2088> <i>be</i> the reward<MH6468> of my accusers<MH7853> from the LORD<MH3068>, <t><p class="indent1">And of those who speak<MH1696> evil<MH7451b> against<MH5921> my soul<MH5315>. <poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>But You, <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[k]</a></span>GOD<MH3068>, the Lord<MH136>, deal<MH6213a> <i>kindly</i> with me for the sake<MH4616> of Your name<MH8034>; <t><p class="indent1">Because<MH3588> Your mercy<MH2617a> is good<MH2896a>, rescue<MH5337> me; <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>For I am afflicted<MH6041> and needy<MH34>, <t><p class="indent1">And <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[l]</a></span>my heart<MH3820> is wounded<MH2490a> within<MH7130> me. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>I am passing<MH1980> like a shadow<MH6738> when it lengthens<MH5186>; <t><p class="indent1">I am shaken<MH5287> off<MH5287> like the locust<MH697>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>My knees<MH1290> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[m]</a></span>are<MH3782> weak<MH3782> from fasting<MH6685>, <t><p class="indent1">And my flesh<MH1320> has grown<MH3584> lean<MH3584>, without<MH4480> fatness<MH8081>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>I also have become<MH1961> a disgrace<MH2781> to them; <t><p class="indent1">When they see<MH7200> me, they shake<MH5128> their head<MH7218>. <poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>Help<MH5826> me, LORD<MH3068> my God<MH430>; <t><p class="indent1">Save<MH3467> me according to Your mercy<MH2617a>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span><span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[n]</a></span>And may they know<MH3045> that this<MH2088> is Your hand<MH3027>; <t><p class="indent1">You, LORD<MH3068>, have done<MH6213a> it. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>They will curse<MH7043>, but You bless<MH1288>; <t><p class="indent1">When they arise<MH6965>, they will be<MH954> ashamed<MH954>, <t><p class="indent1">But Your servant<MH5650> will be<MH8055> glad<MH8055>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span><span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[o]</a></span>May my accusers<MH7853> be clothed<MH3847> with dishonor<MH3639>, <t><p class="indent1">And <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[p]</a></span>may they cover<MH5844a> themselves with their own shame<MH1322> as with a robe<MH4598>. <poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>With my mouth<MH6310> I will give<MH3034> thanks<MH3034> abundantly<MH3966> to the LORD<MH3068>; <t><p class="indent1">And I will praise<MH1984b> Him in the midst<MH8432> of many<MH7227a>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>For He stands<MH5975> at the right<MH3225> hand<MH3225> of the needy<MH34>, <t><p class="indent1">To save<MH3467> him from those who judge<MH8199> his soul<MH5315>.<A name="fn"></a></p><br /><br /><span class="footnotesbot">[a]</span> <span class="fnverse">2</span> Lit <i>wicked mouth and the deceitful</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[b]</span> <span class="fnverse">2</span> Lit <i>with</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[c]</span> <span class="fnverse">5</span> Lit <i>laid upon me</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[d]</span> <span class="fnverse">6</span> Or <i>adversary, Satan</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[e]</span> <span class="fnverse">10</span> Or <i>out of their desolate places</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[f]</span> <span class="fnverse">11</span> Lit <i>ensnare, strike at</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[g]</span> <span class="fnverse">12</span> Lit <i>continue</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[h]</span> <span class="fnverse">13</span> Lit <i>for cutting off</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[i]</span> <span class="fnverse">14</span> Lit <i>to</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[j]</span> <span class="fnverse">18</span> Lit <i>his inward parts</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[k]</span> <span class="fnverse">21</span> Heb <i>YHWH,</i> usually rendered <i>L<i>ORD</i></i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[l]</span> <span class="fnverse">22</span> Lit <i>one has pierced my heart within me</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[m]</span> <span class="fnverse">24</span> Or <i>totter</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[n]</span> <span class="fnverse">27</span> Or <i>That they may know</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[o]</span> <span class="fnverse">29</span> Or <i>My accusers will be</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[p]</span> <span class="fnverse">29</span> Or <i>they will cover</i><br></div><br /><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">New American Standard Bible<br>Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, 2020<br>by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. 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