Yes, he loved cursing, and it came to him. He didn't delight in blessing, and it was far from him.
Psalm 109:28 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) They may curse, but you bless. When they arise, they will be shamed, but your servant shall rejoice. 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! |
Yes, he loved cursing, and it came to him. He didn't delight in blessing, and it was far from him.
Like a fluttering sparrow, like a darting swallow, so the undeserved curse doesn't come to rest.
God said to Bil`am, You shall not go with them; you shall not curse the people; for they are blessed.
Behold, I have received a command to bless. He has blessed, and I can't reverse it.
Surely there is no enchantment with Ya`akov; Neither is there any divination with Yisra'el. Now it shall be said of Ya`akov and of Yisra'el, What has God done!
Therefore you now have sorrow, but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and no one will take your joy away from you.
looking to Yeshua, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.