He loved to curse; let curses come upon him! He did not delight in blessing; may it be far from him!
Psalm 109:28 - English Standard Version 2016 Let them curse, but you will bless! They arise and are put to shame, but your servant will be glad! Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Let them curse, but bless thou: When they arise, let them be ashamed; but let thy servant rejoice. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition 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) Let them curse, but bless thou: When they arise, they shall be put to shame, But thy servant shall rejoice. Common English Bible Let them curse—but you, bless me! If they rise up, let them be disgraced, but let your servant celebrate! |
He loved to curse; let curses come upon him! He did not delight in blessing; may it be far from him!
Like a sparrow in its flitting, like a swallow in its flying, a curse that is causeless does not alight.
God said to Balaam, “You shall not go with them. You shall not curse the people, for they are blessed.”
Behold, I received a command to bless: he has blessed, and I cannot revoke it.
For there is no enchantment against Jacob, no divination against Israel; now it shall be said of Jacob and Israel, ‘What has God wrought!’
So also you have sorrow now, but I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy from you.
looking to Jesus, the founder 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.