Jeremiah 17:18

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Let my pursuers be ashamed, and let not me be ashamed -- me! Let them be affrighted, and let not me be affrighted -- me! Bring in on them a day of evil, And a second time `with' destruction destroy them.

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  • Ps 35:4 : 4 They are ashamed and blush, those seeking my soul, Turned backward and confounded, Those devising my evil.
  • Ps 35:8 : 8 Meet him doth desolation -- he knoweth not, And his net that he hid catcheth him, For desolation he falleth into it.
  • Jer 11:20 : 20 And O Jehovah of Hosts, judging righteousness, Trying reins and heart, I do see Thy vengeance against them, For unto Thee I have revealed my cause.'
  • Ps 40:14 : 14 They are ashamed and confounded together, Who are seeking my soul to destroy it, They are turned backward, And are ashamed, who are desiring my evil.
  • Jer 20:11 : 11 And Jehovah `is' with me, as a terrible mighty one, Therefore my persecutors stumble and prevail not, They have been exceedingly ashamed, For they have not acted wisely, Confusion age-during is not forgotten.
  • Ps 83:17-18 : 17 They are ashamed and troubled for ever, Yea, they are confounded and lost. 18 And they know that Thou -- (Thy name `is' Jehovah -- by Thyself,) `Art' the Most High over all the earth!
  • Ps 25:2-3 : 2 My God, in Thee I have trusted, Let me not be ashamed, Let not mine enemies exult over me. 3 Also let none waiting on Thee be ashamed, Let the treacherous dealers without cause be ashamed.
  • Job 16:14 : 14 He breaketh me -- breach upon breach, He runneth upon me as a mighty one.
  • Ps 35:26-27 : 26 They are ashamed and confounded together, Who are rejoicing at my evil. They put on shame and confusion, Who are magnifying themselves against me. 27 They sing and rejoice, who are desiring my righteousness, And they say continually, `Jehovah is magnified, Who is desiring the peace of His servant.'
  • Jer 14:17 : 17 And thou hast said unto them this word: Tears come down mine eyes night and day, And they do not cease, For, `with' a great breach, Broken hath been the virgin daughter of my people, A very grievous stroke.
  • Jer 16:18 : 18 And I have recompensed a first -- A second time -- their iniquity and their sin, Because of their polluting My land, With the carcase of their detestable things, Yea, their abominable things have filled Mine inheritance.
  • Jer 17:16 : 16 And I hastened not from feeding after Thee, And the desperate day I have not desired, Thou -- Thou hast known, The produce of my lips, before Thy face it hath been,
  • Jer 18:19-23 : 19 Give attention, O Jehovah, unto me, And hearken to the voice of those contending with me. 20 Is evil recompensed instead of good, That they have dug a pit for my soul? Remember my standing before Thee to speak good of them, To turn back Thy wrath from them. 21 Therefore, give up their sons to famine, And cause them to run on the sides of the sword, And their wives are bereaved and widows, And their men are slain by death, Their young men smitten by sword in battle, 22 A cry is heard from their houses, For Thou bringest against them suddenly a troop, For they dug a pit to capture me, And snares they have hidden for my feet. 23 And Thou, O Jehovah, Thou hast known, All their counsel against me `is' for death, Thou dost not cover over their iniquity, Nor their sin from before Thee blottest out, And they are made to stumble before Thee, In the time of Thine anger work against them!
  • Rev 18:6 : 6 Render to her as also she did render to you, and double to her doubles according to her works; in the cup that she did mingle mingle to her double.
  • Ps 70:2 : 2 Let them be ashamed and confounded Who are seeking my soul, Let them be turned backward and blush Who are desiring my evil.
  • Ps 71:1 : 1 In Thee, O Jehovah, I have trusted, Let me not be ashamed to the age.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 40:14-15
    2 verses
    84%

    14They are ashamed and confounded together, Who are seeking my soul to destroy it, They are turned backward, And are ashamed, who are desiring my evil.

    15They are desolate because of their shame, Who are saying to me, `Aha, aha.'

  • Ps 83:15-17
    3 verses
    81%

    15So dost Thou pursue them with Thy whirlwind, And with Thy hurricane troublest them.

    16Fill their faces `with' shame, And they seek Thy name, O Jehovah.

    17They are ashamed and troubled for ever, Yea, they are confounded and lost.

  • 4They are ashamed and blush, those seeking my soul, Turned backward and confounded, Those devising my evil.

  • Ps 35:24-26
    3 verses
    80%

    24Judge me according to Thy righteousness, O Jehovah my God, And they do not rejoice over me.

    25They do not say in their heart, `Aha, our desire.' They do not say, `We swallowed him up.'

    26They are ashamed and confounded together, Who are rejoicing at my evil. They put on shame and confusion, Who are magnifying themselves against me.

  • Ps 70:2-3
    2 verses
    80%

    2Let them be ashamed and confounded Who are seeking my soul, Let them be turned backward and blush Who are desiring my evil.

    3Let them turn back because of their shame, Who are saying, `Aha, aha.'

  • Jer 20:10-12
    3 verses
    79%

    10For I have heard the evil report of many, Fear `is' round about: `Declare, and we declare it,' All mine allies are watching `for' my halting, `Perhaps he is enticed, and we prevail over him, And we take our vengeance out of him.'

    11And Jehovah `is' with me, as a terrible mighty one, Therefore my persecutors stumble and prevail not, They have been exceedingly ashamed, For they have not acted wisely, Confusion age-during is not forgotten.

    12And, O Jehovah of Hosts, trier of the righteous, Beholder of reins and heart, I do see Thy vengeance out of them, For unto Thee I have revealed my cause.

  • 17Be not Thou to me for a terror, My hope `art' Thou in a day of evil.

  • 13They are ashamed, they are consumed, Who are opposing my soul, They are covered `with' reproach and blushing, Who are seeking my evil,

  • Jer 18:19-23
    5 verses
    76%

    19Give attention, O Jehovah, unto me, And hearken to the voice of those contending with me.

    20Is evil recompensed instead of good, That they have dug a pit for my soul? Remember my standing before Thee to speak good of them, To turn back Thy wrath from them.

    21Therefore, give up their sons to famine, And cause them to run on the sides of the sword, And their wives are bereaved and widows, And their men are slain by death, Their young men smitten by sword in battle,

    22A cry is heard from their houses, For Thou bringest against them suddenly a troop, For they dug a pit to capture me, And snares they have hidden for my feet.

    23And Thou, O Jehovah, Thou hast known, All their counsel against me `is' for death, Thou dost not cover over their iniquity, Nor their sin from before Thee blottest out, And they are made to stumble before Thee, In the time of Thine anger work against them!

  • Ps 109:28-29
    2 verses
    74%

    28They revile, and Thou dost bless, They have risen, and are ashamed, And Thy servant doth rejoice.

    29Mine accusers put on blushing, and are covered, As an upper robe `is' their shame.

  • 20This `is' the wage of mine accusers from Jehovah, And of those speaking evil against my soul.

  • 8Meet him doth desolation -- he knoweth not, And his net that he hid catcheth him, For desolation he falleth into it.

  • 17O Jehovah, let me not be ashamed, For I have called Thee, let the wicked be ashamed, Let them become silent to Sheol.

  • Ps 140:9-10
    2 verses
    74%

    9The chief of my surrounders, The perverseness of their lips covereth them.

    10They cause to fall on themselves burning coals, Into fire He doth cast them, Into deep pits -- they arise not.

  • 5Confounded and turn backward do all hating Zion.

  • 9From the face of the wicked who spoiled me. Mine enemies in soul go round against me.

  • 13Arise, O Jehovah, go before his face, Cause him to bend. Deliver my soul from the wicked, Thy sword,

  • 19Mine enemies rejoice not over me `with' falsehood, Those hating me without cause wink the eye.

  • 17As an east wind I scatter them before an enemy, The neck, and not the face, I shew them, In the day of their calamity.'

  • Lam 1:21-22
    2 verses
    73%

    21They have heard that I have sighed, There is no comforter for me, All my enemies have heard of my calamity, They have rejoiced that Thou hast done `it', Thou hast brought in the day Thou hast called, And they are like to me.

    22Come in doth all their evil before Thee, And one is doing to them as Thou hast done to me, For all my transgressions, For many `are' my sighs, and my heart `is' sick!

  • 78Ashamed are the proud, For `with' falsehood they dealt perversely with me. I meditate in Thy precepts.

  • 20And O Jehovah of Hosts, judging righteousness, Trying reins and heart, I do see Thy vengeance against them, For unto Thee I have revealed my cause.'

  • 15Thou, Thou hast known, O Jehovah, Remember me, and inspect me, And take vengeance for me of my pursuers, In Thy long-suffering take me not away, Know -- I have borne for Thee reproach.

  • 6Let not those waiting on Thee be ashamed because of me, O Lord, Jehovah of Hosts, Let not those seeking Thee Blush because of me, O God of Israel.

  • 19They are not ashamed in a time of evil, And in days of famine they are satisfied.

  • 7As the wicked is my enemy, And my withstander as the perverse.

  • 72%

    5An enemy pursueth my soul, and overtaketh, And treadeth down to the earth my life, And my honour placeth in the dust. Selah.

  • 10Ashamed and troubled greatly are all mine enemies, They turn back -- ashamed `in' a moment!

  • 19Thus said Jehovah unto me: `Go, and thou hast stood in the gate of the sons of the people, by which kings of Judah come in, and by which they go out, and in all gates of Jerusalem,

  • 11Slay them not, lest my people forget, Shake them by Thy strength, And bring them down, O Lord our shield.

  • 11They have compassed me about, Yea, they have compassed me about, In the name of Jehovah I surely cut them off.

  • Ps 18:37-38
    2 verses
    72%

    37I pursue mine enemies, and overtake them, And turn back not till they are consumed.

    38I smite them, and they are not able to rise, They fall under my feet,

  • 15All the day my confusion `is' before me, And the shame of my face hath covered me.

  • 4Lest mine enemy say, `I overcame him,' Mine adversaries joy when I am moved.