Psalm 109:8 {108:8}
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May his days be few: and his bishopric let another take.

his days

Psalm 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, O Lord.

Matthew 27:5 And casting down the pieces of silver in the temple, he departed and went and hanged himself with an halter.

another

Acts 1:16-26 Men, brethren, the scripture must needs be fulfilled, which the Holy Ghost spoke before by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who was the leader of them that apprehended Jesus: . . .

office.

Context
The Song of the Slandered
7When he is judged, may he go out condemned; and may his prayer be turned to sin. 8May his days be few: and his bishopric let another take.9May his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.…
Cross References
Acts 1:20
For it is written in the book of Psalms: Let their habitation become desolate, and let there be none to dwell therein. And his bishopric let another take.

Psalm 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, O Lord.

Lexicon
May his days
יָמָ֥יו (yā·māw)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day

be
יִֽהְיֽוּ־ (yih·yū-)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

few;
מְעַטִּ֑ים (mə·‘aṭ·ṭîm)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 4592: A little, fewness, a few

may another
אַחֵֽר׃ (’a·ḥêr)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 312: Hinder, next, other

take
יִקַּ֥ח (yiq·qaḥ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take

his position.
פְּ֝קֻדָּת֗וֹ (pə·qud·dā·ṯōw)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6486: Oversight, mustering, visitation, store


Additional Translations
May his days be few; may another take his position.Let his days be few; and let another take his office.

Let his days be few; And let another take his office.

Let his days be few: and let another take his office of overseer.

Let his days be few, let another take his office;

Let his days be few; and let another take his office.

Let his days be few; and let another take his office.

Let his days be few. Let another take his office.

His days are few, his oversight another taketh,
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