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Psalms 109:16-20

16Becauseherememberedזָכַר֮za.KharH2142nottoshowkindness,Butpersecutedthepoorעָנִ֣י'a.NiH6041andneedyוְ֭אֶבְיוֹןVe.'ev.yonH34manH376,Andthebrokeninheartלֵבָ֬בle.VavH3824,toslaythem.

17Yea,helovedH157cursingקְ֭לָלָהKe.la.lahH7045,anditcameH935untohim;Andhedelightednotinblessingבִּ֝בְרָכָ֗הbiv.ra.KhahH1293,anditwasfarוַתִּרְחַ֥קva.tir.ChakH7368fromhim.

18HeclothedH3847himselfalsowithcursingקְלָלָ֗הke.la.LahH7045aswithhisgarmentכְּמַ֫דּ֥וֹke.Ma.DoH4055,AnditcameH935intohisinwardבְּקִרְבּ֑וֹbe.kir.BoH7130partslikewaterכַמַּ֣יִםkha.Ma.yimH4325,Andlikeoilוְ֝כַשֶּׁ֗מֶןve.kha.She.menH8081intohisbonesH6106.

19Letitbeתְּהִי־te.hi-H1961untohimastheraiment wherewith he covereth himself,Andforthegirdle wherewith heisH1961girdedיַחְגְּרֶֽהָ׃yach.ge.Re.haH2296continuallyתָּמִ֥ידta.MidH8548.

20ThisistherewardofmineadversariesfromJehovah,Andofthemthatspeakוְהַדֹּבְרִ֥יםve.ha.doe.RimH1696evilרָ֝֗עRa'H7451againstmysoulH5315.

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