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Psalm 109:18
New Catholic Bible
Psalm 109:18
New Catholic Bible
18 [a]“He clothed himself with cursing as his garment;
it seeped into his body like water
and into his bones like oil.
Footnotes
- Psalm 109:18 These words, leveled at the psalmist by his enemies, claim that cursing was his clothing as well as his food and drink; he lived, so to speak, by cursing (see Prov 4:17). Cursing was intended to destroy a person, his position, his family, and the remembrance of his name.
