Psalms 40:14
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.
KJV
Benedictus Dominus Deus Israël a sæculo et usque in sæculum. Fiat, fiat.
Vulgate
εὐλογητὸς Κύριος ὁ θεὸς Ἰσραὴλ ἀπὸ τοῦ αἰῶνος καὶ εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα· γένοιτο, γένοιτο.
LXX
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.
ASV
רְצֵ֣ה יְ֭הוָה לְ/הַצִּילֵ֑/נִי יְ֝הוָ֗ה לְ/עֶזְרָ֥תִ/י חֽוּשָׁ/ה
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
ה
h
verb · 18×
י
y
noun · 22×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
ם
m
verb · 57×
נִי
ny
verb · 211×
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Pet 2:6 — Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded.
- Ezek 39:2 — And I will turn thee back, and leave but the sixth part of thee, and will cause thee to come up from the north parts, and will bring thee upon the mountains of Israel:
- Isa 45:24 — Surely, shall one say, in the LORD have I righteousness and strength: even to him shall men come; and all that are incensed against him shall be ashamed.
- Jer 14:3 — And their nobles have sent their little ones to the waters: they came to the pits, and found no water; they returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and confounded, and covered their heads
- Jer 17:18 — Let them be confounded that persecute me, but let not me be confounded: let them be dismayed, but let not me be dismayed: bring upon them the day of evil, and destroy them with double destruction.
- Jer 20:11 — But the LORD is with me as a mighty terrible one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail: they shall be greatly ashamed; for they shall not prosper: their everlasting confu
- John 8:9 — And they which heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest, even unto the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.
- John 18:6 — As soon then as he had said unto them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground.
- Ps 6:10 — Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them return and be ashamed suddenly.
- Ps 9:3 — When mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence.
- Ps 25:3 — Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause.
- Ps 31:17 — Let me not be ashamed, O LORD; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.
- Ps 31:17 — Let me not be ashamed, O LORD; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.
- Ps 35:4 — Let them be confounded and put to shame that seek after my soul: let them be turned back and brought to confusion that devise my hurt.
- Ps 35:4 — Let them be confounded and put to shame that seek after my soul: let them be turned back and brought to confusion that devise my hurt.
- Ps 35:26 — Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify themselves against me.
- Ps 44:7 — But thou hast saved us from our enemies, and hast put them to shame that hated us.
- Ps 53:5 — There were they in great fear, where no fear was: for God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: thou hast put them to shame, because God hath despised them.
- Ps 54:3 — For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.
- Ps 63:9 — But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth.
- Ps 71:13 — Let them be confounded and consumed that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and dishonour that seek my hurt.