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Psalms 109:17

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Psalms 109:17

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

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Psalms 109:17

MEANING IN THIS VERSE

cursing

The curse, doom, or condition of judgment named or contrasted with blessing in the verse.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

MEANING IN THIS VERSE

delighted

Took great pleasure in, was pleased with, or rejoiced in the person or thing named.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

blessing

The act or words of pronouncing good; divine favor; or a benefit bestowed by God.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)

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From verse 17

  1. Matthew 7:2
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  2. Proverbs 14:14
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  3. Ezekiel 35:6
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  4. Psalms 52:4–5
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  5. Psalms 59:12–13
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