Psalms 109:19
What does Psalms 109:19 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 109:19 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Let it be unto him as the raiment wherewith he covereth himself, And for the girdle wherewith he is girded continually.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Let it be unto him as the garment which covereth him, and for a girdle wherewith he is girded continually.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Let it be unto him as the raiment wherewith he covereth himself, And for the girdle wherewith he is girded continually.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Let it be to him as a robe which he puts on, let it be like a band which is round him at all times.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862It is to him as apparel--he covereth himself, And for a continual girdle he girdeth it on.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Not available in this translation
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Let it be unto him as a garment with which he covereth himself, and for a girdle wherewith he is constantly girded.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 109:29
Let mine adversaries be clothed with dishonor, And let them cover themselves with their own shame as with a robe.
- Psalms 132:18
His enemies will I clothe with shame; But upon himself shall his crown flourish.
- Psalms 35:26
Let them be put to shame and confounded together that rejoice at my hurt: Let them be clothed with shame and dishonor that magnify themselves against me.
- Psalms 109:18
He clothed himself also with cursing as with his garment, And it came into his inward parts like water, And like oil into his bones.
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