Psalms 109 (NET)

Psalms 109:1¹O God whom I praise, do not ignore me.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Psalms 109:2²For they say cruel and deceptive things to me; they lie to me.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Psalms 109:3³They surround me and say hateful things; they attack me for no reason.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Psalms 109:4⁴They repay my love with accusations, but I continue to pray.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Psalms 109:5⁵They repay me evil for good, and hate for love.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Psalms 109:6⁶Appoint an evil man to testify against him. May an accuser stand at his right side.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Psalms 109:7⁷When he is judged, he will be found guilty. Then his prayer will be regarded as sinful.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Psalms 109:8⁸May his days be few. May another take his job.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Psalms 109:9⁹May his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Psalms 109:10¹⁰May his children roam around begging, asking for handouts as they leave their ruined home.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Psalms 109:11¹¹May the creditor seize all he owns. May strangers loot his property.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Psalms 109:12¹²May no one show him kindness. May no one have compassion on his fatherless children.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Psalms 109:13¹³May his descendants be cut off. May the memory of them be wiped out by the time the next generation arrives.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Psalms 109:14¹⁴May his ancestors’ sins be remembered by the Lord. May his mother’s sin not be forgotten.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Psalms 109:15¹⁵May the Lord be constantly aware of them, and cut off the memory of his children from the earth.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Psalms 109:16¹⁶For he never bothered to show kindness; he harassed the oppressed and needy, and killed the disheartened.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Psalms 109:17¹⁷He loved to curse others, so those curses have come upon him. He had no desire to bless anyone, so he has experienced no blessings.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Psalms 109:18¹⁸He made cursing a way of life, so curses poured into his stomach like water and seeped into his bones like oil.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Psalms 109:19¹⁹May a curse attach itself to him, like a garment one puts on, or a belt one wears continually.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Psalms 109:20²⁰May the Lord repay my accusers in this way, those who say evil things about me.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Psalms 109:21²¹O Sovereign Lord, intervene on my behalf for the sake of your reputation. Because your loyal love is good, deliver me.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Psalms 109:22²²For I am oppressed and needy, and my heart beats violently within me.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Psalms 109:23²³I am fading away like a shadow at the end of the day; I am shaken off like a locust.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Psalms 109:24²⁴I am so starved my knees shake; I have turned into skin and bones.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Psalms 109:25²⁵I am disdained by them. When they see me, they shake their heads.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Psalms 109:26²⁶Help me, O Lord my God. Because you are faithful to me, deliver me.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Psalms 109:27²⁷Then they will realize this is your work, and that you, Lord, have accomplished it.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Psalms 109:28²⁸They curse, but you will bless. When they attack, they will be humiliated, but your servant will rejoice.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Psalms 109:29²⁹My accusers will be covered with shame, and draped in humiliation as if it were a robe.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Psalms 109:30³⁰I will thank the Lord profusely. In the middle of a crowd I will praise him,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s

Psalms 109:31³¹because he stands at the right hand of the needy, to deliver him from those who threaten his life.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’s