2 Kings 5:27; 2 Samuel 3:29; Genesis 4:12-14; Isaiah 16:2; Job 24:8-12; Job 30:3-9; Psalms 37:25
Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg - Let them continually wander about with no home - no fixed habitation. Let them be compelled...
CIX. A Psalm of Cursing. This Ps. is further than anything else in the whole Psalter from the spirit of Christianity. It falls into three parts: P...
vagabonds . wanderers. seek their bread also out. Septuagint and Vulg, read "driven out".
Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places. Set his children - beg - The fathe...
Let them seek their bread— Let them be driven from their ruinous habitations. Green.
Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places. Let his children be continua...
The strongest of the imprecatory Pss. (see Intro.). Probably it is just to regard the Psalmist as speaking in the name of the whole nation, vexed and...
Let them seek , etc.] better, 'let them be driven out far from their desolate homes.'
Be continually vagabonds. — “Wander and wander about” would better reproduce the original. Desolate places. — Rather, ruins. They are imagined...
Psalms 109:1-31 THIS is the last and the most terrible of the imprecatory psalms. Its central portion ( Psalms 109:6-20 ) consists of a series of...
the Persecutor of the Needy Psalms 109:1-16 This psalm is like a patch of the Sahara amid a smiling Eden. But, terrible as the words are, remem...
This is a psalm full of interest. The singer is in a place of terrible suffering due to the implacable hostility of his foes. The passage containing...
All these awful predictions, let the Reader remember, are spoken of a particular person, and that person, we have seen, is Judas. But that the Judas'...
Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg ,.... Wander from place to place, begging their bread: this is denied of the children of good men...
Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek [their bread] also out of their desolate places. Ver. 10. Let his children be co...
Let his children be Hebrew, יהיו בניו jihju banaiv, his children shall be fatherless Namely, while they are but children, and so are unable to pr...
Prophetic Imprecations. 6 Set thou a wicked man over him: and let Sat...
Vagabonds; having no certain place of abode; which is a grievous curse in itself, Genesis 4:12,14 Isa 16:2 . And beg: this increaseth their mi...
INTRODUCTION “This,” says Perowne, “is the last of the Psalms of imprecation, and completes the terrible climax. In the awfulness of its anathemas,...
Psalms 109:6 . Set thou a wicked man over him. This cannot apply to Ahithophel; he was already his own executioner. Let Satan, that is, an adver...
Hold not Thy peace, O God of my praise. A song of imprecation I. The misdeeds of the wicked ( Psalms 109:1-5 ). II. The imprecation of wrath...
EXPOSITION THE title of this psalm—"To the chief musician, a psalm of David"—is thought to be not inappropriate. We may have here David's own...
Lament of the Righteous Against Traitors and Enemies. To the chief musician, for use in the liturgical part of worship, a psalm of David, in which...
Let his children, who evidently followed their father in his wickedness, be continually vagabonds, wandering vagrants, and beg; let them seek thei...
Desolate places — Into which they are fled for fear and shame.
10 Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places.