Psalms 109:17 meaning and explanation

The cursing that he loved, may it fall on him; the blessing in which he refused to delight, may it be far from him.

Psalms 109:17, Berean Standard Bible

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David is speaking in Psalm 109, a lament against enemies who repaid his love with false accusations. In verse 17 he describes his accuser's character: cursing was what the man loved, and blessing was what he refused to delight in.

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