Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.

10 Let his children be vagabonds, and beg and seek bread, coming out of their places destroyed.

11 Let [a]the extortioner catch all that he hath, and let the strangers spoil his labor.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 109:11 He declareth that the curse of God lieth upon the extortioners, who thinking to enrich their children by their unlawfull gotten goods, are by God’s just judgment deprived of all.

May his children be fatherless
    and his wife a widow.(A)
10 May his children be wandering beggars;(B)
    may they be driven[a] from their ruined homes.
11 May a creditor(C) seize all he has;
    may strangers plunder(D) the fruits of his labor.(E)

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  1. Psalm 109:10 Septuagint; Hebrew sought