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Psalms 109:17

Christian Standard Bible

17 He loved cursing—let it fall on him; he took no delight in blessing—let it be far from him.

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American Standard Version

Yea, he loved cursing, and it came unto him; And he delighted not in blessing, and it was far from him.

English Standard Version

He loved to curse; let curses come upon him! He did not delight in blessing; may it be far from him!

King James Version

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

New American Standard Bible

He also loved cursing, so it came to him; And he did not delight in blessing, so it was far from him.

New International Version

He loved to pronounce a curse— may it come back on him. He found no pleasure in blessing— may it be far from him.

New King James Version

As he loved cursing, so let it come to him; As he did not delight in blessing, so let it be far from him.

New Living Translation

He loved to curse others; now you curse him. He never blessed others; now don’t you bless him.

World English Bible

Yes, he loved cursing, and it came to him. He didn’t delight in blessing, and it was far from him.