Psalms 109:18
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.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 109 connects to 10 cross-references. A lament of David against a vicious adversary who persecutes him with lies and repays evil for good. The notorious imprecatory section asks for the accuser's condemnation, shortened life, fatherless children, and wandering poverty. David appeals to God's steadfast love …
Other Translations
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.
And he putteth on reviling as his robe, And it cometh in as water into his midst, And as oil into his bones.
He put on cursing like a robe, and it has come into his body like water, and into his bones like oil.
Cross References
And when he hath made her to drink the water, then it shall come to pass, that, if she be …
And this water that causeth the curse shall go into thy bowels, to make thy belly to swell, and thy …
I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.
When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the fury of his wrath upon him, and shall …
Surely he shall not feel quietness in his belly, he shall not save of that which he desired.
He shall suck the poison of asps: the viper’s tongue shall slay him.
Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue;
That he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go …
Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, …
Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;