Psalms 109:9 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 109:9

Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.

KJV

Parallel translations

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ASV

Let his children be fatherless, And his wife a widow.

WEB

May his children be fatherless and his wife a widow.

YLT

His sons are fatherless, and his wife a widow.

DBT

Let his sons be fatherless, and his wife a widow;

About this book

Old Testament

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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Cross-references

8 verses on the floor

Exodus 22:24
And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.
Jeremiah 18:21
Therefore 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.
Lamentations 5:3
We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers are as widows.
Deuteronomy 28:18
Cursed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy land, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.
Job 20:26
All darkness shall be hid in his secret places: a fire not blown shall consume him; it shall go ill with him that is left in his tabernacle.

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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Words2

Word trails from this verse

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread — the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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The quotation web

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The walk8

Where the connections lead

Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

PSA 109:9EXO 22:24 JER 15:8
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PSA 109:9EXO 22:24 LAM 5:3
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PSA 109:9LAM 5:3 EXO 22:24
PSA 109:9LAM 5:3 JER 18:21
PSA 109:9JER 18:21 PSA 109:9-20
PSA 109:9LAM 5:3 HOS 14:3
PSA 109:9EXO 22:24 PSA 76:7
PSA 109:9EXO 22:24 PSA 69:24

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

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