2Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.


In Context

1 To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David to bring to remembrance. Make haste, O God, to deliver me; make haste to help me, O LORD.

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.

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

4 Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: and let such as love thy salvation say continually, Let God be magnified.

Psalm 70:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

70:2Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

70:2May those who seek my life be put to shame and confusion; may all who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

70:2Let them be confounded and ashamed that seek my soul:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

70:2Let 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

70:2Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion that seek after my soul; let them be turned backward and confounded that take pleasure in mine adversity;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

70:2Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward and brought to dishonour that delight in my hurt.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

70:2Let them be disappointed and confounded who seek my soul. Let those who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

70:2Let them be ashamed and confounded Who are seeking my soul, Let them be turned backward and blush Who are desiring my evil.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

70:2Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.