Psalms 40:14

Webster's Bible (1833)

Let them be disappointed and confounded together who seek after my soul to destroy it. Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor who delight in my hurt.

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  • Ps 35:4 : 4 Let those who seek after my soul be disappointed and brought to dishonor. Let those who plot my ruin be turned back and confounded.
  • Ps 35:26 : 26 Let them be disappointed and confounded together who rejoice at my calamity. Let them be clothed with shame and dishonor who magnify themselves against me.
  • Ps 71:13 : 13 Let my accusers be disappointed and consumed. Let them be covered with disgrace and scorn who want to harm me.
  • Isa 41:11 : 11 Behold, all those who are incensed against you shall be disappointed and confounded: those who strive with you shall be as nothing, and shall perish.
  • Isa 45:24 : 24 Only in Yahweh, it is said of me, is righteousness and strength; even to him shall men come; and all those who were incensed against him shall be disappointed.
  • Matt 21:38-41 : 38 But the farmers, when they saw the son, said among themselves, 'This is the heir. Come, let's kill him, and seize his inheritance.' 39 So they took him, and threw him out of the vineyard, and killed him. 40 When therefore the lord of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those farmers?" 41 They told him, "He will miserably destroy those miserable men, and will lease out the vineyard to other farmers, who will give him the fruit in its season."
  • John 18:6 : 6 When therefore he said to them, "I AM," they went backward, and fell to the ground.
  • Acts 9:4-6 : 4 He fell on the earth, and heard a voice saying to him, "Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?" 5 He said, "Who are you, Lord?" The Lord said, "I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting.{TR adds "It's hard for you to kick against the goads."} 6 But{TR omits "But" } rise up, and enter into the city, and you will be told what you must do."
  • Acts 12:23-24 : 23 Immediately an angel of the Lord struck him, because he didn't give God the glory, and he was eaten by worms and died. 24 But the word of God grew and multiplied.
  • Ps 70:2-3 : 2 Let them be disappointed and confounded who seek my soul. Let those who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace. 3 Let them be turned because of their shame Who say, "Aha! Aha!"
  • Ps 9:3 : 3 When my enemies turn back, They stumble and perish in your presence.
  • Ps 31:17-18 : 17 Let me not be disappointed, Yahweh, for I have called on you. Let the wicked be disappointed. Let them be silent in Sheol. 18 Let the lying lips be mute, Which speak against the righteous insolently, with pride and contempt.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 70:1-3
    3 verses
    94%

    1> Hurry, God, to deliver me. Come quickly to help me, Yahweh.

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

    3Let them be turned because of their shame Who say, "Aha! Aha!"

  • 4Let those who seek after my soul be disappointed and brought to dishonor. Let those who plot my ruin be turned back and confounded.

  • Ps 35:24-26
    3 verses
    87%

    24Vindicate me, Yahweh my God, according to your righteousness; Don't let them gloat over me.

    25Don't let them say in their heart, "Aha! That's the way we want it!" Don't let them say, "We have swallowed him up!"

    26Let them be disappointed and confounded together who rejoice at my calamity. Let them be clothed with shame and dishonor who magnify themselves against me.

  • 13Let my accusers be disappointed and consumed. Let them be covered with disgrace and scorn who want to harm me.

  • 18Let them be disappointed who persecute me, but let not me be disappointed; let them be dismayed, but don't let me be dismayed; bring on them the day of evil, and destroy them with double destruction.

  • 15Let them be desolate by reason of their shame that tell me, "Aha! Aha!"

  • Ps 83:16-17
    2 verses
    81%

    16Fill their faces with confusion, That they may seek your name, Yahweh.

    17Let them be disappointed and dismayed forever. Yes, let them be confounded and perish;

  • 20This is the reward of my adversaries from Yahweh, Of those who speak evil against my soul.

  • Ps 109:28-29
    2 verses
    79%

    28They may curse, but you bless. When they arise, they will be shamed, But your servant shall rejoice.

    29Let my adversaries be clothed with dishonor. Let them cover themselves with their own shame as with a robe.

  • 10May all my enemies be ashamed and dismayed. They shall turn back, they shall be disgraced suddenly.

  • 5Let them be disappointed and turned backward, All those who hate Zion.

  • 13Be pleased, Yahweh, to deliver me. Hurry to help me, Yahweh.

  • 20Oh keep my soul, and deliver me. Let me not be disappointed, for I take refuge in you.

  • 17Let me not be disappointed, Yahweh, for I have called on you. Let the wicked be disappointed. Let them be silent in Sheol.

  • 78Let the proud be disappointed, for they have overthrown me wrongfully. I will meditate on your precepts.

  • 11But Yahweh is with me as an awesome mighty one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail; they shall be utterly disappointed, because they have not dealt wisely, even with an everlasting dishonor which shall never be forgotten.

  • 6Don't let those who wait for you be shamed through me, Lord Yahweh of Hosts. Don't let those who seek you be brought to dishonor through me, God of Israel.

  • Ps 140:9-10
    2 verses
    76%

    9As for the head of those who surround me, Let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

    10Let burning coals fall on them. Let them be thrown into the fire, Into miry pits, from where they never rise.

  • 10For my enemies talk about me. Those who watch for my soul conspire together,

  • 6They conspire and lurk, Watching my steps, they are eager to take my life.

  • Ps 25:2-3
    2 verses
    75%

    2My God, I have trusted in you, Don't let me be shamed. Don't let my enemies triumph over me.

    3Yes, no one who waits for you shall be shamed. They shall be shamed who deal treacherously without cause.

  • 4Lest my enemy say, "I have prevailed against him;" Lest my adversaries rejoice when I fall.

  • 10They have gaped on me with their mouth; They have struck me on the cheek reproachfully. They gather themselves together against me.

  • 22Those who hate you shall be clothed with shame. The tent of the wicked shall be no more."

  • 12They also who seek after my life lay snares. Those who seek my hurt speak mischievous things, And meditate deceits all day long.

  • 19Don't let those who are my enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; Neither let them wink with the eye who hate me without a cause.

  • 14God, the proud have risen up against me. A company of violent men have sought after my soul, And they don't hold regard for you before them.

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    5Let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; Yes, let him tread my life down to the earth, And lay my glory in the dust. Selah.

  • 15All day long my dishonor is before me, And shame covers my face,

  • 16They shall be disappointed, yes, confounded, all of them; they shall go into confusion together who are makers of idols.

  • 23Yet, Yahweh, you know all their counsel against me to kill me; don't forgive their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from your sight; but let them be overthrown before you; deal you with them in the time of your anger.

  • 3For, behold, they lie in wait for my soul. The mighty gather themselves together against me, Not for my disobedience, nor for my sin, Yahweh.

  • 20They who also render evil for good are adversaries to me, Because I follow what is good.

  • 6They have prepared a net for my steps. My soul is bowed down. They dig a pit before me. They fall into the midst of it themselves. Selah.

  • 24My tongue will also talk about your righteousness all day long, For they are disappointed, and they are confounded, who want to harm me.

  • 7All who hate me whisper together against me. They imagine the worst for me.

  • 22Let their table before them become a snare. May it become a retribution and a trap.

  • 15But in my adversity, they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together. The attackers gathered themselves together against me, and I didn't know it. They tore at me, and didn't cease.

  • 80Let my heart be blameless toward your decrees, That I may not be disappointed.

  • 9But those who seek my soul, to destroy it, Shall go into the lower parts of the earth.

  • 20Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have dug a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before you to speak good for them, to turn away your wrath from them.

  • 7"Let my enemy be as the wicked, Let him who rises up against me be as the unrighteous.