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And let an adversary stand at his right hand.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>When he is judged, let him come forth guilty; And let his prayer be turned into sin.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Let his days be few; And let another take his office.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Let his children be fatherless, And his wife a widow.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Let his children be vagabonds, and beg; And let them seek their bread out of their desolate places.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Let the extortioner catch all that he hath; And let strangers make spoil of his labor.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Let there be none to extend kindness unto him; Neither let there be any to have pity on his fatherless children.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Let his posterity be cut off; In the generation following let their name be blotted out.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with Jehovah; And let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Let them be before Jehovah continually, That he may cut off the memory of them from the earth;</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Because he remembered not to show kindness, But persecuted the poor and needy man, And the broken in heart, to slay them .</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Yea, he loved cursing, and it came unto him; And he delighted not in blessing, and it was far from him.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>He clothed himself also with cursing as with his garment, And it came into his inward parts like water, And like oil into his bones.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Let it be unto him as the raiment wherewith he covereth himself, And for the girdle wherewith he is girded continually.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>This is the reward of mine adversaries from Jehovah, And of them that speak evil against my soul.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>But deal thou with me, O Jehovah the Lord, for thy name's sake: Because thy lovingkindness is good, deliver thou me;</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>For I am poor and needy, And my heart is wounded within me.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>My knees are weak through fasting; And my flesh faileth of fatness.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>I am become also a reproach unto them: When they see me, they shake their head.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>Help me, O Jehovah my God; Oh save me according to thy lovingkindness:</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>That they may know that this is thy hand; That thou, Jehovah, hast done it.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>Let them curse, but bless thou: When they arise, they shall be put to shame, But thy servant shall rejoice.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>Let mine adversaries be clothed with dishonor, And let them cover themselves with their own shame as with a robe.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>I will give great thanks unto Jehovah with my mouth; Yea, I will praise him among the multitude.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/109-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>For he will stand at the right hand of the needy, To save him from them that judge his soul. </p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">American Standard Version, 1901<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../psalms/108.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Psalm 108"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Psalm 108" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../psalms/110.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Psalm 110"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Psalm 110" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/psalms/109-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="//biblemenus.com/adframe120.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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