Psalm 40:14 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁴ Let them be put to shame and confusion altogether who seek to snatch away my life; let them be turned back and brought to dishonor who desire my hurt!

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁴ 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)

¹⁴ 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

¹⁴ 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

¹⁴ Blessed is the Lord God of Israel, for all generations and even forever. Amen. Amen.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁴ 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 this be the reward of my accusers from the Lord, of those who speak evil against my life!

Psalm 22:12

Many bulls encompass 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 them be put to shame and confusion altogether who rejoice at my calamity! Let them be clothed with shame and dishonor who magnify themselves against me!

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

May my accusers be put to shame and consumed; with scorn and disgrace may they be covered who seek my hurt.

Psalm 9:3

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

Isaiah 41:11

Behold, all who are incensed against you shall be put to shame and confounded; 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; to him shall come and be ashamed, all who were incensed against him.

John 18:6

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