Psalms 70:2

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 35:4 : 4 Let them be confounded 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 mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify [themselves] against me.
  • Ps 71:13 : 13 Let them be confounded [and] consumed that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered [with] reproach and dishonour that seek my hurt.
  • Ps 109:29 : 29 Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle.
  • Isa 28:13 : 13 But the word of the LORD was unto 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 they that were incensed against thee shall be ashamed and confounded: they shall be as nothing; and they that strive with thee shall perish.
  • John 18:6 : 6 As soon then as he had said unto them, ‹I am› [he], they went backward, and fell to the ground.
  • Ps 6:10 : 10 Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them return [and] be ashamed suddenly.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 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 that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame that wish me evil.

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

  • Ps 35:3-4
    2 verses
    93%

    3Draw out also the spear, and stop [the way] against them that persecute me: say unto my soul, I [am] thy salvation.

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

  • Ps 71:13
    88%

    13Let them be confounded [and] consumed that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered [with] reproach and dishonour that seek my hurt.

  • Ps 35:24-26
    3 verses
    85%

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

    25Let them not say in their hearts, Ah, so would we have it: let them not say, We have swallowed him up.

    26Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify [themselves] against me.

  • Ps 70:3
    84%

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

  • Jer 17:18
    80%

    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.

  • Ps 6:10
    79%

    10Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them return [and] be ashamed suddenly.

  • Ps 129:5
    79%

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

  • Ps 109:20
    79%

    20[Let] this [be] the reward of mine adversaries from the LORD, and of them that speak evil against my soul.

  • Ps 83:16-17
    2 verses
    78%

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

    17Let them be confounded and troubled for ever; yea, let them be put to shame, and perish:

  • Ps 70:1
    78%

    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.

  • Ps 71:10
    77%

    10For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,

  • Ps 69:6
    76%

    6Let not them that wait on thee, O Lord GOD of hosts, be ashamed for my sake: let not those that seek thee be confounded for my sake, O God of Israel.

  • Ps 109:28-29
    2 verses
    76%

    28Let them curse, but bless thou: when they arise, let them be ashamed; but let thy servant rejoice.

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

  • Ps 56:6
    76%

    6They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.

  • Ps 25:19-20
    2 verses
    75%

    19Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.

    20O keep my soul, and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I put my trust in thee.

  • Ps 38:12
    75%

    12¶ They also that seek after my life lay snares [for me]: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.

  • Ps 7:5
    75%

    5Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take [it]; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.

  • Ps 119:78
    75%

    78¶ Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause: [but] I will meditate in thy precepts.

  • Ps 57:6
    75%

    6They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen [themselves]. Selah.

  • Ps 35:12
    74%

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

  • Ps 71:24
    74%

    24My tongue also shall talk of thy righteousness all the day long: for they are confounded, for they are brought unto shame, that seek my hurt.

  • Ps 69:22
    74%

    22¶ Let their table become a snare before them: and [that which should have been] for [their] welfare, [let it become] a trap.

  • Ps 140:9
    74%

    9[As for] the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

  • Ps 63:9
    74%

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

  • Job 16:10
    74%

    10They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully; they have gathered themselves together against me.

  • Jer 20:11
    74%

    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.

  • Ps 59:3
    74%

    3For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not [for] my transgression, nor [for] my sin, O LORD.

  • Ps 54:3
    74%

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

  • Ps 31:17
    73%

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

  • Ps 38:20
    73%

    20They also that render evil for good are mine adversaries; because I follow [the thing that] good [is].

  • Ps 69:4
    73%

    4They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy me, [being] mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored [that] which I took not away.

  • Ps 41:7
    73%

    7All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt.

  • Lam 1:21-22
    2 verses
    73%

    21They have heard that I sigh: [there is] none to comfort me: all mine enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that thou hast done [it]: thou wilt bring the day [that] thou hast called, and they shall be like unto me.

    22Let all their wickedness come before thee; and do unto them, as thou hast done unto me for all my transgressions: for my sighs [are] many, and my heart [is] faint.

  • Ps 86:14
    73%

    14O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent [men] have sought after my soul; and have not set thee before them.

  • Ps 69:18
    73%

    18Draw nigh unto my soul, [and] redeem it: deliver me because of mine enemies.

  • Job 27:7
    72%

    7¶ Let mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous.

  • Ps 35:19
    72%

    19Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: [neither] let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.

  • Ps 25:3
    72%

    3Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause.

  • Jer 18:20
    72%

    20Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before thee to speak good for them, [and] to turn away thy wrath from them.

  • Jer 18:23
    72%

    23Yet, LORD, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay [me]: forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from thy sight, but let them be overthrown before thee; deal [thus] with them in the time of thine anger.