Psalms 108:17

17 et persecutus est hominem inopem et mendicum et conpunctum corde mortificare

Psalms 108:17 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 108

\\<>\\. This psalm consists of several passages out of the fifty seventh and sixtieth psalms, with very little variation. Jarchi and Kimchi refer it to the times of the Messiah. The title in the Syriac version is, ``concerning the calling of the Gentiles,'' to which, no doubt, it has respect.

Psalms 108:17 In-Context

15 fiant contra Dominum semper et dispereat de terra memoria eorum
16 pro eo quod non est recordatus facere misericordiam
17 et persecutus est hominem inopem et mendicum et conpunctum corde mortificare
18 et dilexit maledictionem et veniet ei et noluit benedictionem et elongabitur ab eo et induit maledictionem sicut vestimentum et intravit sicut aqua in interiora eius et sicut oleum in ossibus eius
19 fiat ei sicut vestimentum quo operitur et sicut zona qua semper praecingitur
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