Psalms 31:17

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

Let 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.

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  • Ps 25:2-3 : 2 O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me. 3 Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause.
  • Ps 115:17 : 17 The dead praise not the LORD, neither any that go down into silence.
  • Isa 41:11-12 : 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. 12 Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, even them that contended with thee: they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought.
  • 1 Sam 2:9 : 9 He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.
  • Ps 40:14-15 : 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. 15 Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame that say unto me, Aha, aha.
  • Ps 69:6-7 : 6 Let 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. 7 Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face.
  • Ps 71:24 : 24 My 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 94:17 : 17 Unless the LORD had been my help, my soul had almost dwelt in silence.
  • Ps 70:2-3 : 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.
  • Ps 34:5 : 5 They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed.
  • 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.
  • Isa 45:16-17 : 16 They shall be ashamed, and also confounded, all of them: they shall go to confusion together that are makers of idols. 17 But Israel shall be saved in the LORD with an everlasting salvation: ye shall not be ashamed nor confounded world without end.
  • Jer 20:11 : 11 But 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.
  • Dan 12:2 : 2 And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.
  • Joel 2:26-27 : 26 And ye shall eat in plenty, and be satisfied, and praise the name of the LORD your God, that hath dealt wondrously with you: and my people shall never be ashamed. 27 And ye shall know that I am in the midst of Israel, and that I am the LORD your God, and none else: and my people shall never be ashamed.
  • Matt 22:12-13 : 12 And he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? And he was speechless. 13 Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast him into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
  • Isa 50:6-7 : 6 I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting. 7 For the Lord GOD will help me; therefore shall I not be confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed.
  • Isa 65:13-14 : 13 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, my servants shall eat, but ye shall be hungry: behold, my servants shall drink, but ye shall be thirsty: behold, my servants shall rejoice, but ye shall be ashamed: 14 Behold, my servants shall sing for joy of heart, but ye shall cry for sorrow of heart, and shall howl for vexation of spirit.
  • Ps 6:10 : 10 Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them return and be ashamed suddenly.
  • Ps 31:1 : 1 To the chief Musician, A alm of David. In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust; let me never be ashamed: deliver me in thy righteousness.
  • Ps 83:16-17 : 16 Fill their faces with shame; that they may seek thy name, O LORD. 17 Let them be confounded and troubled for ever; yea, let them be put to shame, and perish:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 18 Let the lying li be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.

  • 1 To the chief Musician, A alm of David. In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust; let me never be ashamed: deliver me in thy righteousness.

  • Ps 40:14-15
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    76%

    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.

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

  • Ps 83:16-17
    2 verses
    76%

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

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

  • Ps 35:24-26
    3 verses
    76%

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

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

    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.

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

  • Ps 25:2-3
    2 verses
    76%

    2 O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me.

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

  • 1 A alm of David. Unto thee will I cry, O LORD my rock; be not silent to me: lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit.

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

  • 21 O let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise thy name.

  • Ps 69:6-7
    2 verses
    74%

    6 Let 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.

    7 Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face.

  • Jer 17:17-18
    2 verses
    74%

    17 Be not a terror unto me: thou art my hope in the day of evil.

    18 Let 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.

  • 80 Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed.

  • 13 O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!

  • 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.

  • 31 I have stuck unto thy testimonies: O LORD, put me not to shame.

  • 7 Hear me speedily, O LORD: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.

  • 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.

  • 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 109:28-29
    2 verses
    72%

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

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

  • 1 In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion.

  • 8 Deliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish.

  • 15 Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.

  • 116 Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope.

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

  • 11 Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me.

  • 11 But 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.

  • 3 Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?

  • 17 The dead praise not the LORD, neither any that go down into silence.

  • 13 Arise, O LORD, disappoint him, cast him down: deliver my soul from the wicked, which is thy sword:

  • 10 Lest he that heareth it put thee to shame, and thine infamy turn not away.

  • 3 When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.

  • 16 Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: save me for thy mercies' sake.

  • 15 My confusion is continually before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me,

  • 3 O LORD, thou hast brought up my soul from the grave: thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.

  • 4 Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.

  • 22 This thou hast seen, O LORD: keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me.

  • 18 For the grave cannot praise thee, death can not celebrate thee: they that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth.

  • 6 Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.

  • 18 O earth, cover not thou my blood, and let my cry have no place.

  • 22 They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; and the dwelling place of the wicked shall come to nought.

  • 46 I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed.