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Psalms 109:8

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Let his days be few; Let another take his office.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Let his days be few; [and] let another take his office.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Let his days be few; [and] let another take his office.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Let his days be few; [And] let another take his office.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Let his days be few; [and] let another take his office.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Let his days be few, let another take his office;
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Let his days become few, his overseership, let another take;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— His days are few, his oversight another taketh,
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— May his days be few: and his bishopric let another take.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Let his daies be fewe, and let another take his charge.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Let his dayes be few: [and] let another take his office.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Let their days be few; and let others take what they have stored.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Let his days be few: and let another take his office of overseer.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Let his days be few; [and] let another take his office.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Let his days 3117
{3117} Prime
יוֹם
yowm
{yome}
From an unused root meaning to be hot; a day (as the warm hours), whether literally (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figuratively (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverbially).
be x1961
(1961) Complement
הָיָה
hayah
{haw-yaw'}
A primitive root (compare H1933); to exist, that is, be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary).
few; 4592
{4592} Prime
מְעַט
m@`at
{meh-at'}
From H4591; a little or few (often adverbial or comparative).
[and] let another 312
{0312} Prime
אַחֵר
'acher
{akh-air'}
From H0309; properly hinder; generally next, other, etc.
take 3947
{3947} Prime
לָקַח
laqach
{law-kakh'}
A primitive root; to take (in the widest variety of applications).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
his office. 6486
{6486} Prime
פְּקֻדָּה
p@quddah
{pek-ood-daw'}
Feminine passive participle of H6485; visitation (in many senses, chiefly official).
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Psalms 109:8

_ _ The opposite blessing is long life (Psalms 91:16; Proverbs 3:2). The last clause is quoted as to Judas by Peter (Acts 1:20).

_ _ office — literally, “charge,” Septuagint, and Peter, “oversight” [1 Peter 5:2].

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 109:6-20.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Psalms 109:8

Let his days be few; [and] let another take his (e) office.

(e) This was chiefly accomplished in Judas, (Acts 1:20).

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
his days:

Psalms 55:23 But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.
Matthew 27:5 And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.

another:

Acts 1:16-26 Men [and] brethren, this scripture must needs have been fulfilled, which the Holy Ghost by the mouth of David spake before concerning Judas, which was guide to them that took Jesus. ... And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.

office:
or, charge
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Ps 55:23. Mt 27:5. Ac 1:16.

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