Psalms 109:17

WEB

¹⁷Yes, he loved cursing, and it came to him. He didn’t delight in blessing, and it was far from him.

KJV

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

BSB

¹⁷The cursing that he loved, may it fall on him; the blessing in which he refused to delight, may it be far from him.

FBV

¹⁷He loved to put a curse on others—let it come back on him. He had no time for blessings—so may he never receive any.

Extra References

Matthew 7:2

²For with whatever judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you.

Proverbs 14:14

¹⁴The unfaithful will be repaid for his own ways; likewise a good man will be rewarded for his ways.

Ezekiel 35:6

⁶therefore, as I live,” says the Lord GOD, “I will prepare you for blood, and blood will pursue you. Since you have not hated blood, therefore blood will pursue you.

Psalms 52:4-5

⁴You love all devouring words, you deceitful tongue. ⁵God will likewise destroy you forever. He will take you up, and pluck you out of your tent, and root you out of the land of the living. Selah.

¹²For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, let them be caught in their pride, for the curses and lies which they utter. ¹³Consume them in wrath. Consume them, and they will be no more. Let them know that God rules in Jacob, to the ends of the earth. Selah.

2 Thessalonians 2:10-11

¹⁰and with all deception of wickedness for those who are being lost, because they didn’t receive the love of the truth, that they might be saved. ¹¹Because of this, God sends them a powerful delusion, that they should believe a lie,

Revelation 16:6

⁶For they poured out the blood of saints and prophets, and you have given them blood to drink. They deserve this.”