A moment in scripture
Psalms 109:19
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Let it be unto him as the garment which covereth him, and for a girdle wherewith he is girded continually.
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The surrounding passage
- Psalms 109:17
As he loved cursing, so let it come unto him: as he delighted not in blessing, so let it be far from him.
- Psalms 109:18
As he clothed himself with cursing like as with his garment, so let it come into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones.
- Psalms 109:20
Let this be the reward of mine adversaries from the Lord, and of them that speak evil against my soul.
- Psalms 109:21
But do thou for me, O God the Lord, for thy name’s sake: because thy mercy is good, deliver thou me.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.