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Psalms 40:14

Psalms chapter 40 · verse 14 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Let them be put to shame and confounded together That seek after my soul to destroy it: Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor That delight in my hurt.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame that wish me evil.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Let them be put to shame and confounded together That seek after my soul to destroy it: Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor That delight in my hurt.

Context

v.13Be pleased, O Jehovah, to deliver me: Make haste to help me, O Jehovah.

v.14This passage

v.15Let them be desolate by reason of their shame That say unto me, Aha, aha.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 70:2

    Let them be put to shame and confounded That seek after my soul: Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor That delight in my hurt.

  • Psalms 31:17

    Let me not be put to shame, O Jehovah; for I have called upon thee: Let the wicked be put to shame, let them be silent in Sheol.

  • Isaiah 41:11

    Behold, all they that are incensed against thee shall be put to shame and confounded: they that strive with thee shall be as nothing, and shall perish.

  • Psalms 35:26

    Let them be put to shame and confounded together that rejoice at my hurt: Let them be clothed with shame and dishonor that magnify themselves against me.

  • Acts 9:4

    and he fell upon the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?

  • John 18:6

    When therefore he said unto them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground.