Psalm 109:12

New International Reader's Version

May no one be kind to them or take pity on the children they leave behind.

Cross References

Job 5:4

Their children aren’t safe at all. They lose their case in court. No one speaks up for them.

Isaiah 13:18

Instead, they will use their bows and arrows to strike down the young men. They won’t even show any mercy to babies. They won’t take pity on children.

Isaiah 27:11

When their twigs are dry, they will be broken off. Then women will come and make fires with them. The people of Jacob don’t understand the Lord. So the God who made them won’t be concerned about them. Their Creator won’t be kind to them.

Isaiah 9:17

The Lord will not be pleased with the young men. He won’t take pity on widows and on children whose fathers have died. All of them are ungodly and evil. They say foolish things with their mouths. Even then, the Lord is still angry. His hand is still raised against them.

Matthew 27:25

All the people answered, “Put the blame for his death on us and our children!”

Luke 6:38

Give, and it will be given to you. A good amount will be poured into your lap. It will be pressed down, shaken together, and running over. The same amount you give will be measured out to you.”

James 2:13

Those who have not shown mercy will not receive mercy when they are judged. To show mercy is better than to judge.