U.S. Senator Asks Supporters To Pray For Obama Using A Psalm That Calls For His Days To ‘Be Few’

A Republican senator mocked President Barack Obama today using a Bible verse that calls for the his days “to be few,” seemingly unaware that the dark passage also asks God to kill enemies and curse their offspring.

While addressing attendees of the Faith and Freedom Coalition conference on Friday, Georgia Senator David Perdue — like many speakers at the convention — spent some time criticizing the president. During his remarks, however, Perdue also encouraged listeners to use a specific Bible verse when praying for Obama.

“I think we should pray for Barack Obama,” he said. “And I think we need to be very specific about how we pray. We should pray like Psalm 109:8 says: it says, ‘let his days be few.'”...
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