Psalm 40:14 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Let all those be put to shame and confusion who seek to snatch away my life; let those be turned back and brought to dishonor who desire my hurt.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Let them be put to shame and confounded together who seek and require my life to destroy it; let them be driven backward and brought to dishonor who wish me evil and delight in my hurt!

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.

Common English Bible

Let those who seek my life, who want me dead, be disgraced and put to shame. Let those who want to do me harm be thoroughly frustrated and humiliated.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Blessed is the Lord God of Israel, for all generations and even forever. Amen. Amen.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Blessed by the Lord the God of Israel from eternity to eternity. So be it. So be it.

Psalm 40:14 Cross References

Psalm 109:20

May that be the reward of my accusers from the Lord, of those who speak evil against my life.

Psalm 22:12

Many bulls encircle me; strong bulls of Bashan surround me;

Psalm 22:20

Deliver my soul from the sword, my life from the power of the dog!

Psalm 35:26

Let all those who rejoice at my calamity be put to shame and confusion; let those who exalt themselves against me be clothed with shame and dishonor.

Psalm 35:4

Let them be put to shame and dishonor who seek after my life. Let them be turned back and confounded who devise evil against me.

Psalm 70:1

Be pleased, O God, to deliver me. O Lord, make haste to help me!

Psalm 71:13

Let my accusers be put to shame and consumed; let those who seek to hurt me be covered with scorn and disgrace.

Psalm 9:3

When my enemies turned back, they stumbled and perished before you.

Isaiah 41:11

All who are incensed against you shall be ashamed and disgraced; those who strive against you shall be as nothing and shall perish.

Isaiah 45:24

Only in the Lord, it shall be said of me, are righteousness and strength; all who were incensed against him shall come to him and be ashamed.

John 18:6

When Jesus said to them, “I am he,” they stepped back and fell to the ground.