Psalms 31:17

KJV1611 – Modern English

Let 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.

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  • Ps 25:2-3 : 2 O my God, in You I trust; let me not be ashamed, let not my enemies triumph over me. 3 Indeed, let none who wait on You be ashamed; let them be ashamed who transgress without cause.
  • Ps 115:17 : 17 The dead do not praise the LORD, nor any who go down into silence.
  • Isa 41:11-12 : 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. 12 You shall seek them, and shall not find them, even those who contended with you: those who war against you 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 one prevail.
  • Ps 40:14-15 : 14 Let 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. 15 Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame who say to me, Aha, aha.
  • Ps 69:6-7 : 6 Let 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. 7 Because for your sake I have borne reproach; shame has covered my face.
  • Ps 71:24 : 24 My 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.
  • 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 who seek after my soul; let them be turned back and put to confusion, who desire my harm. 3 Let them be turned back for a reward of their shame who say, Aha, aha.
  • Ps 34:5 : 5 They looked to him and were radiant: and their faces were not ashamed.
  • 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.
  • Isa 45:16-17 : 16 They shall be ashamed, and also confounded, all of them: they shall go to confusion together, those who are makers of idols. 17 But Israel shall be saved by the LORD with an everlasting salvation: you shall not be ashamed nor confounded forever and ever.
  • 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 those who 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 you shall eat in plenty, and be satisfied, and praise the name of the LORD your God, who has dealt wondrously with you. And my people shall never be ashamed. 27 And you shall know that I am in the midst of Israel, that I am the LORD your God, and none else, and my people shall never be ashamed.
  • Matt 22:12-13 : 12 And he said to him, Friend, how did you get in here without a wedding garment? And he was speechless. 13 Then the king said to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, take him away, and cast him into outer darkness; there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
  • Isa 50:6-7 : 6 I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to those that plucked off the hair: I did not hide my face from shame and spitting. 7 For the Lord GOD will help me; therefore shall I not be confounded: therefore I have set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed.
  • Isa 65:13-14 : 13 Therefore thus says the Lord GOD, 'Behold, my servants shall eat, but you shall be hungry; behold, my servants shall drink, but you shall be thirsty; behold, my servants shall rejoice, but you shall be ashamed; 14 Behold, my servants shall sing for joy of heart, but you shall cry for sorrow of heart, and wail for vexation of spirit.
  • Ps 6:10 : 10 Let all my enemies be ashamed and greatly troubled: let them turn back and be ashamed suddenly.
  • Ps 31:1 : 1 In you, O LORD, I put my trust; let me never be ashamed: deliver me in your righteousness.
  • Ps 83:16-17 : 16 Fill their faces with shame, that they may seek your name, O LORD. 17 Let them be confounded and troubled forever; yes, let them be put to shame and perish:

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

  • 1 In you, O LORD, I put my trust; let me never be ashamed: deliver me in your righteousness.

  • Ps 40:14-15
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    14 Let 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.

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

  • Ps 83:16-17
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    16 Fill their faces with shame, that they may seek your name, O LORD.

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

  • Ps 35:24-26
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    24 Judge me, O LORD my God, according to your righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.

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

    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.

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

  • Ps 25:2-3
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    2 O my God, in You I trust; let me not be ashamed, let not my enemies triumph over me.

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

  • 1 To you I cry, O LORD my rock; do not be silent to me, lest, if you are silent to me, I become like those who go down to the pit.

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

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

  • Ps 69:6-7
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    6 Let 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.

    7 Because for your sake I have borne reproach; shame has covered my face.

  • Jer 17:17-18
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    17 Do not be a terror to me: you are 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 blameless regarding Your statutes, that I may not be ashamed.

  • 13 Oh that You would hide me in the grave, that You would keep me secret, until Your wrath is past, that You would appoint me a set time, and remember me!

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

  • 31 I cling to Your testimonies; O LORD, do not put me to shame.

  • 7 Answer me quickly, O LORD; my spirit fails: do not hide Your face from me, lest I be like those who go down into the pit.

  • 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.

  • 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 109:28-29
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    28 Let them curse, but you bless; when they arise, let them be ashamed, but let your servant rejoice.

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

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

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

  • 15 Let not the floodwaters overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut its mouth on me.

  • 116 Uphold me according to Your word, that I may live; and do not let me be ashamed of my hope.

  • 10 Let all my enemies be ashamed and greatly troubled: let them turn back 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 your lies silence men? And when you mock, shall no man make you ashamed?

  • 17 The dead do not praise the LORD, nor any who go down into silence.

  • 13 Arise, O LORD, confront him, cast him down; deliver my soul from the wicked, which is your sword:

  • 10 Lest he who hears it put you to shame, and your infamy not be turned away.

  • 3 When I kept silent, my bones grew old through my groaning all day long.

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

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

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

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

  • 22 This you have seen, O LORD; keep not silence; O Lord, be not far from me.

  • 18 For Sheol cannot praise You, death cannot celebrate You: those who go down into the pit cannot hope for Your truth.

  • 6 Then I shall not be ashamed, when I have respect to all Your commandments.

  • 18 O earth, do not cover my blood, and let my cry find no resting place.

  • 22 Those who hate you shall be clothed with shame, and the dwelling place of the wicked shall come to nothing.

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