Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
let it enter his body like water
and go into his bones like oil.
New American Standard Bible
And it
And like oil into his bones.
King James Version
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.
International Standard Version
He wore curses like a garment may they enter his inner being like water and his bones like oil.
A Conservative Version
He also clothed himself with cursing as with his garment, and it came into his inward parts like water, and like oil into his bones.
American Standard Version
He clothed himself also with cursing as with his garment, And it came into his inward parts like water, And like oil into his bones.
Amplified
He clothed himself with cursing as with his garment,
And it seeped into his inner self like water
And like [anointing] oil into his bones.
Bible in Basic English
He put on cursing like a robe, and it has come into his body like water, and into his bones like oil.
Darby Translation
And he clothed himself with cursing like his vestment; so let it come into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones;
Julia Smith Translation
And he will put on cursing as his garment, and it shall come into his midst as water, and as oil into his bones.
King James 2000
As he clothed himself with cursing as with his garment, so let it come into his body like water, and like oil into his bones.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Because he wore a curse as his robe, let it enter {his body} like water, and into his bones like oil.
Modern King James verseion
As he clothed himself with cursing, as with his robe, so let it come into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He clothed himself with cursing like as with a raiment: yea it went into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones.
NET Bible
He made cursing a way of life, so curses poured into his stomach like water and seeped into his bones like oil.
New Heart English Bible
He clothed himself also with cursing as with his garment. It came into his inward parts like water, like oil into his bones.
The Emphasized Bible
Because he clothed himself in cursing as his outer garment, therefore may it have entered like water into his inward part, and like oil into his bones;
Webster
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.
World English Bible
He clothed himself also with cursing as with his garment. It came into his inward parts like water, like oil into his bones.
Youngs Literal Translation
And he putteth on reviling as his robe, And it cometh in as water into his midst, And as oil into his bones.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 109:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prayer Against An Enemy
17
he took no delight in blessing—let it be far from him.
let it enter his body like water
and go into his bones like oil.
like a belt he always wears.
Cross References
Numbers 5:22
May this water that brings a curse enter your stomach, causing your belly to swell and your thigh to shrivel.’
“And the woman must reply, ‘Amen, Amen.’
Psalm 73:6
and violence covers them like a garment.
Numbers 5:27
“When he makes her drink the water, if she has defiled herself and been unfaithful to her husband, the water that brings a curse will enter her and cause bitter suffering; her belly will swell, and her thigh will shrivel. She will become a curse among her people.
Job 20:12-16
and he conceals it under his tongue,
Job 20:20-23
he does not let anything he desires escape.
Job 29:14
and it enveloped me;
my just decisions were like a robe and a turban.
Matthew 26:24
Matthew 27:3-5
Then Judas, His betrayer, seeing that He had been condemned, was full of remorse and returned the 30 pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders.
Acts 1:18
Now this man acquired a field with his unrighteous wages. He fell headfirst and burst open in the middle, and all his insides spilled out.
Acts 1:25
to take the place
Colossians 3:8
But now you must also put away
Colossians 3:12
Therefore, God’s chosen ones, holy and loved,
1 Peter 5:5
In the same way, you younger men, be subject to the elders. And all of you clothe yourselves with
but gives grace to the humble.