Add parallel Print Page Options

19 May a curse attach itself to him, like a garment one puts on,[a]
or a belt[b] one wears continually.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Psalm 109:19 tn Heb “may it be for him like a garment one puts on.”
  2. Psalm 109:19 tn The Hebrew noun מֵזַח (mezakh, “belt; waistband”) occurs only here in the OT. The form apparently occurs in Isa 23:10 as well, but an emendation is necessary there.

19 May it be like a cloak wrapped(A) about him,
    like a belt tied forever around him.

Read full chapter