Psalm 70:2 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

² Let them be ashamed and confounded That seek after my soul: Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonour That delight in my hurt.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² 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

² 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)

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.

Common English Bible

² 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

² Free me by your justice, and rescue me. Incline your ear to me, and save me.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² 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 mine adversaries be clothed with dishonour, And let them cover themselves with their own shame as with a mantle.

Psalm 141:1

LORD, I have called upon thee; make haste unto me: Give ear unto my voice, when I call unto thee.

Psalm 22:12

Many bulls have compassed me: Strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.

Psalm 22:20

Deliver my soul from the sword; My darling from the power of the dog.

Psalm 35:26

Let them be ashamed and confounded together that rejoice at mine hurt: Let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify themselves against me.

Psalm 35:4

Let them be ashamed and brought to dishonour that seek after my soul: Let them be turned back and confounded that devise my hurt.

Psalm 40:14

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

Psalm 6:10

All mine enemies shall be ashamed and sore vexed: They shall turn back, they shall be ashamed suddenly.

Psalm 71:12

O God, be not far from me: O my God, make haste to help me.

Psalm 71:13

Let them be ashamed and consumed that are adversaries to my soul; Let them be covered with reproach and dishonour that seek my hurt.

Isaiah 28:13

Therefore shall the word of the LORD be unto them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, there a little; that they may go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken.

Isaiah 41:11

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

John 18:6

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