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May my persecutors be defeated, and may I, your servant, be glad. </title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/catholic/psalms/109-28.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/15002new8.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/psalms/109-28.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bmcc/psalms/109-28.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/catholic/">Bible</a> > <a href="/gntd/psalms/1.htm">Psalms</a> > <a href="/gntd/psalms/109.htm">Chapter 109</a> > Verse 28</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div><div id="ad1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/ad1.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../psalms/109-27.htm" title="Psalm 109:27">◄</a> Psalm 109:28 {108:28} <a href="../psalms/109-29.htm" title="Psalm 109:29">►</a></div></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Verse</b><a href="/nabre/psalms/109.htm" class="clickchap" style="color:#552200" title="Click any translation name for full chapter">  (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gntd/psalms/109.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />They may curse me, but you will bless me. May my persecutors be defeated, and may I, your servant, be glad. <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/psalms/109.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />Let them curse, but you will bless. Let my assailants be put to shame; may your servant be glad.<p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cevd/psalms/109.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />I don't care if they curse me, as long as you bless me. You will make my enemies fail when they attack, and you will make me glad to be your servant. <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/psalms/109.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />Though they curse, may you bless; arise, shame them, that your servant may rejoice. <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drbc/psalms/109.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />They will curse and thou wilt bless: let them that rise up against me be confounded: but thy servant shall rejoice.<div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="tsk2">They will curse and thou wilt bless: let them that rise up against me be confounded: but thy servant shall rejoice.</p><p class="hdg">let them</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../psalms/109-17.htm">Psalm 109:17</a> But persecuted the poor man and the beggar; and the broken in heart, to put him to death.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../numbers/22-12.htm">Numbers 22:12</a> And God said to Balaam: Thou shalt not go with them, nor shalt thou curse the people: because it is blessed.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../numbers/23-20.htm">Numbers 23:20,23</a> I was brought to bless, the blessing I am not able to hinder. . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../2_samuel/16-10.htm">2 Samuel 16:10-13</a> And the king said: What have I to do with you, ye sons of Sarvia? Let him alone and let him curse: for the Lord hath bid him curse David: and who is he that shall dare say, why hath he done so? . . . </p><p class="hdg">but let</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../isaiah/65-13.htm">Isaiah 65:13-16</a> Therefore thus saith the Lord God: Behold my servants shall eat, and you shall be hungry: behold my servants shall drink, and you shall be thirsty. . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../john/16-22.htm">John 16:22</a> So also you now indeed have sorrow: but I will see you again and your heart shall rejoice. And your joy no man shall take from you.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../hebrews/12-2.htm">Hebrews 12:2</a> Looking on Jesus, the author and finisher of faith, who, having joy set before him, endured the cross, despising the shame, and now sitteth on the right hand of the throne of God.</p></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/drbc/psalms/109.htm">The Song of the Slandered</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">27</span>And let them know that this is thy hand: and that thou, O Lord, hast done it. <span class="reftext">28</span><span class="highl">They will curse and thou wilt bless: let them that rise up against me be confounded: but thy servant shall rejoice.</span><span class="reftext">29</span>Let them that detract me be clothed with shame: and let them be covered with their confusion as with a double cloak.…<div class="vheading2">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="../2_samuel/16-11.htm">2 Samuel 16:11</a></span><br />And the king said to Abisai, and to all his servants: Behold my son, who came forth from my bowels, seeketh my life: how much more now a son of Jemini? let him alone that he may curse as the Lord hath bidden him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../2_samuel/16-12.htm">2 Samuel 16:12</a></span><br />Perhaps the Lord may look upon my affliction, and the Lord may render me good for the cursing of this day.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../isaiah/65-14.htm">Isaiah 65:14</a></span><br />Behold my servants shall rejoice, and you shall be confounded: behold my servants shall praise for joyfulness of heart, and you shall cry for sorrow of heart, and shall howl for grief of spirit.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><div class="vheading2">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/psalms/102-13.htm">Arise</a> <a href="/psalms/97-7.htm">Ashamed</a> <a href="/psalms/92-11.htm">Assailants</a> <a href="/psalms/109-3.htm">Attack</a> <a href="/psalms/104-35.htm">Bless</a> <a href="/psalms/109-17.htm">Blessing</a> <a href="/psalms/109-17.htm">Curse</a> <a href="/psalms/109-17.htm">Curses</a> <a href="/psalms/108-9.htm">Glad</a> <a href="/psalms/108-7.htm">Rejoice</a> <a href="/psalms/74-10.htm">Revile</a> <a href="/psalms/102-13.htm">Rise</a> <a href="/psalms/86-14.htm">Risen</a> <a href="/psalms/106-23.htm">Servant</a> <a href="/psalms/97-7.htm">Shame</a> <a href="/psalms/97-7.htm">Shamed</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/psalms/132-8.htm">Arise</a> <a href="/psalms/119-6.htm">Ashamed</a> <a href="/lamentations/3-62.htm">Assailants</a> <a href="/ecclesiastes/9-14.htm">Attack</a> <a href="/psalms/115-12.htm">Bless</a> <a href="/psalms/113-2.htm">Blessing</a> <a href="/psalms/119-21.htm">Curse</a> <a href="/proverbs/20-20.htm">Curses</a> <a href="/psalms/118-15.htm">Glad</a> <a href="/psalms/118-24.htm">Rejoice</a> <a href="/proverbs/25-10.htm">Revile</a> <a href="/psalms/119-62.htm">Rise</a> <a href="/psalms/112-4.htm">Risen</a> <a href="/psalms/116-16.htm">Servant</a> <a href="/psalms/109-29.htm">Shame</a> <a href="/psalms/119-78.htm">Shamed</a><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/niv/psalms/109-28.htm">Psalm 109:28 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/psalms/109-28.htm">Psalm 109:28 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/psalms/109-28.htm">Psalm 109:28 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/psalms/109-28.htm">Psalm 109:28 NASB</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/psalms/109-28.htm">Psalm 109:28 Bible Apps</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/psalms/109-28.htm">Psalm 109:28 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/psalms/109-28.htm">Psalm 109:28 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/psalms/109-28.htm">Psalm 109:28 French Bible</a><br /><a href="//bibeltext.com/psalms/109-28.htm">Psalm 109:28 German Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span>Alphabetical: arise ashamed attack be bless but curse glad Let may put rejoice servant shall shame them They to when will you your<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="https://biblehub.com/psalms/109-28.htm">OT Poetry: Psalm 109:28 They may curse but you bless (Psalm Ps Psa.) 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