The Song of the Slandered
Psalms 109:10
In 11 translations
- BSB
- May his children wander as beggars, seeking sustenance far from their ruined homes.Hebrew; LXX may they be driven
- KJV
- Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places.
- WEB
- Let his children be wandering beggars. Let them be sought from their ruins.
- ASV
- Let his children be vagabonds, and beg; And let them seek their bread out of their desolate places.
- LSV
- And his sons wander continually, || Indeed, they have begged, || And have sought out of their dry places.
- YLT
- And wander continually do his sons, Yea, they have begged, And have sought out of their dry places.
- DBY
- Let his sons be vagabonds and beg, and let them seek [their bread] far from their desolate places;
- DRC108:10
- Let his children be carried about vagabonds, and beg; and let them be cast out of their dwellings.
- GNV
- Let his children be vagabonds and beg and seeke bread, comming out of their places destroyed.
- JPS
- Let his children be vagabonds, and beg; and let them seek their bread out of their desolate places.
- LXXE108:10
- Let his children wander without a dwelling-place, and beg: let them be cast out of their habitations.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וְנ֤וֹעַ יָנ֣וּעוּ בָנָ֣יו וְשִׁאֵ֑לוּ וְ֝דָרְשׁ֗וּ מֵחָרְבוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃
- LXX-Br108:10
- Σαλευόμενοι μεταναστήτωσαν οἱ υἱοὶ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐπαιτησάτωσαν, ἐκβληθήτωσαν ἐκ τῶν οἰκοπέδων αὐτῶν.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Genesis 4:12–14When you till the ground, it will no longer yield its produce to you. You will be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth.” But Cain said to the LORD, “My punishment is greater than I can bear. Behold, this day You have…
- Psalms 37:25I once was young and now am old, yet never have I seen the righteous abandoned or their children begging for bread.
- 2 Kings 5:27Therefore, the leprosy of Naaman will cling to you and your descendants forever!” And as Gehazi left his presence, he was leprous—as white as snow.
- Isaiah 16:2Like fluttering birds pushed out of the nest, so are the daughters of Moab at the fords of the Arnon:
- Psalms 59:15They scavenge for food, and growl if they are not satisfied.
- Job 24:8–12Drenched by mountain rains, they huddle against the rocks for want of shelter. The fatherless infant is snatched from the breast; the nursing child of the poor is seized for a debt. Without clothing, they wander about…
- 2 Samuel 3:29May it whirl over the heads of Joab and the entire house of his father, and may the house of Joab never be without one having a discharge or skin disease, or one who leans on a staff or falls by the sword or lacks food.”
- Job 30:3–9Gaunt from poverty and hunger, they gnawed the dry land, and the desolate wasteland by night. They plucked mallow among the shrubs, and the roots of the broom tree were their food. They were banished from among men,…
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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 108:10 in some Bibles
- 109:10 in most Bibles