Psalm 109:28 - Revised Standard Version CI

²⁸ Let them curse, but do thou bless! Let my assailants be put to shame; may thy servant be glad!

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ Let them curse, but bless thou: When they arise, let them be ashamed; but let thy servant rejoice.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ Let them curse, but do You bless. When adversaries arise, let them be put to shame, but let Your servant rejoice.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁸ Let them curse, but bless thou: When they arise, they shall be put to shame, But thy servant shall rejoice.

Common English Bible

²⁸ Let them curse—but you, bless me! If they rise up, let them be disgraced, but let your servant celebrate!

Psalm 109:28 Cross References

Psalm 109:17

He loved to curse; let curses come on him! He did not like blessing; may it be far from him!

Proverbs 26:2

Like a sparrow in its flitting, like a swallow in its flying, a curse that is causeless does not alight.

Numbers 22:12

God said to Balaam, “You shall not go with them; you shall not curse the people, for they are blessed.”

Numbers 23:20

Behold, I received a command to bless: he has blessed, and I cannot revoke it.

Numbers 23:23

For there is no enchantment against Jacob, no divination against Israel; now it shall be said of Jacob and Israel, ‘What has God wrought!’

John 16:22

So you have sorrow now, but I will see you again and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy from you.

Hebrews 12:2

looking to Jesus the pioneer and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God.