Translation | Verse | Text |
King James | Ps 109:18 | As he clothed himself with cursing like as with his garment, so let it come into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones. |
Word | American Tract Society - Definition |
BOWELS | Are often put by the Hebrew writers for the internal parts generally, the inner man, just as we often use the word heart. Hence the bowels are often represented as the seat of mercy, tenderness, compassion, etc., 1Ki 3:26 Isa 63:15 Jer 31:20 Col 3:12 1Jo 3:17. |