Psalm 70:2 - The Scriptures 2009

Let those who seek my life Be ashamed and abashed, Let those who are desiring my evil Be turned back and humiliated.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: Let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Let them be put to shame and confounded that seek and demand my life; let them be turned backward and brought to confusion and dishonor who desire and delight in my hurt.

American Standard Version (1901)

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.

Common English Bible

Let those who seek my life be ashamed and humiliated! Let them fall back and be disgraced— those people who delight in my downfall!

Catholic Public Domain Version

Free me by your justice, and rescue me. Incline your ear to me, and save me.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

deliver me in thy justice, and rescue me. Incline thy ear unto me, and save me.

Psalm 70:2 Cross References

Psalm 109:29

Let my accusers put on shame, And be wrapped in their own confusion as in a cloak.

Psalm 141:1

יהוה, I have cried out to You; Hasten to me! Give ear to my voice when I cry out to You.

Psalm 22:12

Many bulls have surrounded Me; Strong ones of Bashan have encircled Me.

Psalm 22:20

Deliver My life from the sword, My only life from the power of the dog.

Psalm 35:26

Let those who are rejoicing at my evil Be ashamed and abashed altogether; Let those who are exalting themselves over me Be clad in shame and humiliation.

Psalm 35:4

Let those be ashamed and blush Who seek my life; Let those be turned back and abashed Who plot evil to me.

Psalm 40:14

Let those who seek to destroy my life Be ashamed and abashed altogether; Let those who are desiring my evil Be driven back and put to shame.

Psalm 6:10

Let all my enemies be ashamed and greatly troubled; They turn back suddenly, ashamed.

Psalm 71:12

O Elohim, do not be far from me; My Elohim, hasten to my help!

Psalm 71:13

Let those who are adversaries of my life Be ashamed, consumed, Let those who seek my evil Be covered with reproach and confusion.

Isaiah 28:13

But the Word of יהוה was to them, “Command upon command, command upon command, line upon line, line upon line, here a little, there a little,” so that they go and shall stumble backward, and be broken and snared and taken captive.

Isaiah 41:11

“See, all those who raged against you are ashamed and blush, they are as non-existent. And the men who strive with you perish.

John 18:6

When, therefore, He said to them, “I am,” they drew back and fell to the ground.