Psalms 109:9
Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.
Let his children bee fatherlesse: and his wife a widow.
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- Exodus 22:24Rank 1 from verse 9
- Jeremiah 18:21Rank 2 from verse 9
21Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be slain by the sword in battle.
21†*Therefore deliuer vp their children to the famine, and powre out their blood by the force of the sword, and let their wiues be bereaued of their children and be widowes, and let their men be put to death, let their yong men be slaine by the sword in battell.
- Lamentations 5:3Rank 3 from verse 9
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Psalms 109:9
Sense 1: To allow or permit; in older KJV use, also to hinder or restrain. Sense 2: To lower or send down.
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Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.
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A woman whose husband has died.
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8Let his days be few; and let another take his office.
8*‖Let his dayes be few: and let another take his office.
9Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.
9Let his children bee fatherlesse: and his wife a widow.
Selected passage10Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places.
10Let his children bee continually vagabonds, & begge: let them seeke their bread also out of their desolate places.