Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 109:28 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Psalms 109:28 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 109 verse 28 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Let them curse, but bless thou: when they arise, let them be ashamed; but let thy servant rejoice.”
Psalms 109:28 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 109:28
Let them curse, but bless thou (יְקַלְלוּ־הֵמָּה וְאַתָּה תְבָרֵךְ, yekallelu-hemmah ve-attah tevarekh)—Kalal means curse; barakh means bless. When they arise, let them be ashamed; but let thy servant rejoice (קָמוּ וַיֵּבֹשׁוּ וְעַבְדְּךָ יִשְׂמָח, kamu vayyevoshu ve-avdkha yismach)—Bosh means be ashamed, put to shame; samach means rejoice, be glad.David contrasts human cursing with divine blessing. When enemies curse, it's impotent; when God blesses, it's effective. This recalls Balaam's inability to curse Israel: "How shall I curse, whom God hath not cursed?" (Numbers 23:8). Their rising up...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 109:28
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“I have received a command to bless. He has blessed”
“but I will see you again”
“the author and perfecter of faith”
“he loved cursing”
“You shall not go with them; you shall not curse the people; for they are blessed.”
“What has God done!”
“What have I to do with you”
“Behold”