Psalms 109:18 meaning and explanation
The cursing that he wore like a coat, may it soak into his body like water, and into his bones like oil.
Psalms 109:18, Berean Standard Bible
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David is speaking in this imprecation psalm, asking God to judge the enemy who attacked him without cause. Here he pictures cursing as clothing the wicked man had willingly put on, then asks that it soak into him like water and oil into bones, the way something worn becomes part of a person.
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