Psalm 109:10
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Let his childrenבָנָ֣יו
(va·nav)
1121: sona prim. root
wanderוְנֹ֤ועַ
(ve·no·v·a')
5128: to quiver, wave, waver, tremble, tottera prim. root
about and beg;וְשִׁאֵ֑לוּ
(ve·shi·'e·lu;)
7592: to ask, inquirea prim. root
And let them seekוְ֝דָרְשׁ֗וּ
(ve·da·re·shu)
1875: to resort to, seeka prim. root
[sustenance] far from their ruined homes.מֵחָרְבֹותֵיהֶֽם׃
(me·cha·re·vo·v·tei·hem.)
2723: waste, desolation, ruinfrom chareb


















KJV Lexicon
Let his children
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
be continually
nuwa`  (noo'-ah)
to waver, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively (as subjoined)
vagabonds
nuwa`  (noo'-ah)
to waver, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively (as subjoined)
and beg
sha'al  (shaw-al')
to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand
let them seek
darash  (daw-rash')
to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship
their bread also out of their desolate places
chorbah  (khor-baw')
drought, i.e. (by implication) a desolation -- decayed place, desolate (place, -tion), destruction, (laid) waste (place).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Let his children wander about and beg; And let them seek sustenance far from their ruined homes.

King James Bible
Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Let his children wander as beggars, searching for food far from their demolished homes.

International Standard Version
May his children roam around begging, seeking food while driven far from their ruined homes.

NET Bible
May his children roam around begging, asking for handouts as they leave their ruined home!

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
(This verse is missing in the Peshitta)

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Let his children wander around and beg. Let them seek help far from their ruined homes.

King James 2000 Bible
Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places.
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