Psalms 70:2

KJV1611 – Modern English

Let them be ashamed and confounded who seek after my soul; let them be turned back and put to confusion, who desire my harm.

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  • Ps 35:4 : 4 Let them be confused 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 : 26 Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at my hurt; let them be clothed with shame and dishonor that magnify themselves against me.
  • Ps 71:13 : 13 Let them be confounded and consumed who are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and dishonor who seek my hurt.
  • Ps 109:29 : 29 Let my adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a cloak.
  • Isa 28:13 : 13 But the word of the LORD was to them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little; that they might go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken.
  • Isa 41:11 : 11 Behold, all those who were incensed against you shall be ashamed and confounded: they shall be as nothing; and those who strive with you shall perish.
  • John 18:6 : 6 As soon as he said to them, I am he, they drew back and fell to the ground.
  • Ps 6:10 : 10 Let all my enemies be ashamed and greatly troubled: let them turn back and be ashamed suddenly.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 40:13-15
    3 verses
    94%

    13Be pleased, O LORD, to deliver me: O LORD, make haste to help me.

    14Let them be ashamed and confounded together who seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame who wish me evil.

    15Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame who say to me, Aha, aha.

  • Ps 35:3-4
    2 verses
    93%

    3Draw out also the spear, and stop the way against those who persecute me; say to my soul, I am your salvation.

    4Let them be confused and put to shame that seek after my soul; let them be turned back and brought to confusion that devise my hurt.

  • 13Let them be confounded and consumed who are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and dishonor who seek my hurt.

  • Ps 35:24-26
    3 verses
    85%

    24Judge me, O LORD my God, according to your righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.

    25Let them not say in their hearts, Ah, this is what we wanted; let them not say, We have swallowed him up.

    26Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at my hurt; let them be clothed with shame and dishonor that magnify themselves against me.

  • 3Let them be turned back for a reward of their shame who say, Aha, aha.

  • 18Let 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.

  • 10Let all my enemies be ashamed and greatly troubled: let them turn back and be ashamed suddenly.

  • 5Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion.

  • 20Let this be the reward of my adversaries from the LORD, and of those who speak evil against my soul.

  • Ps 83:16-17
    2 verses
    78%

    16Fill their faces with shame, that they may seek your name, O LORD.

    17Let them be confounded and troubled forever; yes, let them be put to shame and perish:

  • 1Make haste, O God, to deliver me; make haste to help me, O LORD.

  • 10For my enemies speak against me; and those who lie in wait for my soul take counsel together,

  • 6Let not those who wait on you, O Lord GOD of hosts, be ashamed because of me; let not those who seek you be confounded because of me, O God of Israel.

  • Ps 109:28-29
    2 verses
    76%

    28Let them curse, but you bless; when they arise, let them be ashamed, but let your servant rejoice.

    29Let my adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a cloak.

  • 6They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, waiting for my life.

  • Ps 25:19-20
    2 verses
    75%

    19Consider my enemies, for they are many, and they hate me with cruel hatred.

    20Keep my soul and deliver me; let me not be ashamed, for I put my trust in You.

  • 12Those who seek my life lay snares for me, and those who seek my hurt speak mischievous things and imagine deceits all day long.

  • 75%

    5Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yes, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay my honor in the dust. Selah.

  • 78Let the proud be ashamed, for they treated me wrongfully without a cause; but I will meditate on Your precepts.

  • 6They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down; they have dug a pit before me; into the midst of it they have fallen themselves. Selah.

  • 12They rewarded me evil for good to the spoiling of my soul.

  • 24My tongue also shall talk of your righteousness all the day long; for they are confounded, for they are brought to shame, who seek my hurt.

  • 22Let their table become a snare before them, and what should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap.

  • 9As for the head of those who surround me, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

  • 9But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth.

  • 10They gape upon me with their mouth; they strike me on the cheek reproachfully; they gather themselves together against me.

  • 11But 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 confusion shall never be forgotten.

  • 3For, look, they lie in wait for my life; the mighty are gathered against me, not for my transgression nor for my sin, O LORD.

  • 3For strangers have risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.

  • 17Let me not be ashamed, O LORD, for I have called upon you: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.

  • 20Those also who render evil for good are my adversaries, because I follow what is good.

  • 4Those who hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head; those who would destroy me, being my enemies wrongfully, are mighty; then I restored what I did not take away.

  • 7All who hate me whisper together against me; they devise my harm against me.

  • Lam 1:21-22
    2 verses
    73%

    21They have heard that I sigh: there is none to comfort me: all my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have done it: you will bring the day that you have promised, and they shall be like me.

    22Let all their wickedness come before you; and do unto them, as you have done unto me for all my transgressions: for my sighs are many, and my heart is faint.

  • 14O God, the proud have risen against me, and a mob of violent men have sought my soul, and have not set You before them.

  • 18Draw near to my soul, and redeem it; deliver me because of my enemies.

  • 7Let my enemy be like the wicked, and he who rises up against me like the unrighteous.

  • 19Let not my enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; neither let those who hate me without cause wink with the eye.

  • 3Indeed, let none who wait on You be ashamed; let them be ashamed who transgress without cause.

  • 20Shall evil be repaid for good? for they have dug a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before you to speak good for them, and to turn away your wrath from them.

  • 23Yet, LORD, you know all their counsel against me to slay me: forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from your sight, but let them be overthrown before you; deal thus with them in the time of your anger.