17 As he loved cursing, so let it come unto him: as he delighted not in blessing, so let it be far from him.

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17 He loved to pronounce a curse—
    may it come back on him.(A)
He found no pleasure in blessing—
    may it be far from him.

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18 As he clothed himself with cursing like as with his garment, so let it come into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones.

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18 He wore cursing(A) as his garment;
    it entered into his body like water,(B)
    into his bones like oil.

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