Psalms 35:4

KJV1611 – Modern English

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.

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  • Ps 129:5 : 5 Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion.
  • Isa 37:29 : 29 Because your rage against me and your tumult have come up into my ears, therefore I will put my hook in your nose, and my bridle in your lips, and I will turn you back by the way by which you came.
  • Jer 46:5 : 5 Why have I seen them dismayed and turned back? Their mighty ones are beaten down, and have fled quickly, and do not look back: for fear is all around, says the LORD.
  • Ezek 13:19 : 19 Will you profane me among my people for handfuls of barley and for pieces of bread, to slay the souls that should not die, and to save the souls alive that should not live, by your lying to my people who hear your lies?
  • Matt 27:1 : 1 When morning came, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death.
  • John 18:6 : 6 As soon as he said to them, I am he, they drew back and fell to the ground.
  • 1 Sam 23:23 : 23 See therefore, and take knowledge of all the lurking places where he hides himself, and come again to me with certainty, and I will go with you; and it shall come to pass, if he is in the land, that I will search him out among all the thousands of Judah.
  • 1 Kgs 19:10 : 10 And he said, I have been very zealous for the LORD God of hosts, for the children of Israel have forsaken your covenant, thrown down your altars, and killed your prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left, and they seek my life, to take it away.
  • Ps 31:17-18 : 17 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. 18 Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.
  • 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 38:12 : 12 Those who seek my life lay snares for me, and those who seek my hurt speak mischievous things and imagine deceits all day long.
  • 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 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 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.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 70:2-3
    2 verses
    93%

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

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

  • Ps 40:14-15
    2 verses
    91%

    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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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

  • Ps 83:16-17
    2 verses
    77%

    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:

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

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

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

  • 76%

    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.

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

  • 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.

  • Ps 35:5-8
    4 verses
    76%

    5Let them be as chaff before the wind, and let the angel of the LORD chase them.

    6Let their way be dark and slippery, and let the angel of the LORD persecute them.

    7For without cause they have hidden their net for me in a pit, which they have dug without cause for my soul.

    8Let destruction come upon him unexpectedly, and let his net that he has hidden catch himself; into that very destruction let him fall.

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

  • 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.

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

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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

  • 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.

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

  • 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.

  • Jer 18:22-23
    2 verses
    73%

    22Let a cry be heard from their houses, when you bring a troop suddenly upon them: for they have dug a pit to take me, and hidden snares for my feet.

    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.

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

  • 15But in my adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together; yes, the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they tore me, and did not cease:

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

  • 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.

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

  • 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.