Psalms 109:12
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Let there be none to extend mercy to him: neither let there be any to favor his fatherless children.
American King James Version (AKJV)
Let there be none to extend mercy to him: neither let there be any to favor his fatherless children.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Let there be none to extend kindness unto him; Neither let there be any to have pity on his fatherless children.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
Let no man have pity on him, or give help to his children when he is dead.
Webster's Revision
Let there be none to extend mercy to him: neither let there be any to favor his fatherless children.
World English Bible
Let there be none to extend kindness to him, neither let there be any to have pity on his fatherless children.
English Revised Version (ERV)
Let there be none to extend mercy unto him; neither let there be any to have pity on his fatherless children.
Definitions for Psalms 109:12
Barnes's Psalms 109:12 Bible Commentary
Let there be none to extend mercy unto him - Let him find compassion and sympathy in no one. When he suffers, let him be left to bear it alone. Let there be none found to shed a tear of compassion over him, or to relieve him. Literally, "Let there be no one to draw out kindness to him."
Neither let there be any to favor his fatherless children - To show them mercy or kindness. See the notes at Psalm 109:10.