Psalms 40:15

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

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  • Ps 35:21 : 21 And they enlarge against me their mouth, They said, `Aha, aha, our eye hath seen.'
  • Ps 35:25 : 25 They do not say in their heart, `Aha, our desire.' They do not say, `We swallowed him up.'
  • Ps 69:24-25 : 24 Pour upon them Thine indignation, And the fierceness of Thine anger doth seize them. 25 Their tower is desolated, In their tents there is no dweller.
  • Ps 70:3-4 : 3 Let them turn back because of their shame, Who are saying, `Aha, aha.' 4 Let all those seeking Thee joy and be glad in Thee, And let those loving Thy salvation Say continually, `God is magnified.'
  • Ps 73:19 : 19 How have they become a desolation as in a moment, They have been ended -- consumed from terrors.
  • Ps 109:6-9 : 6 Appoint Thou over him the wicked, And an adversary standeth at his right hand. 7 In his being judged, he goeth forth wicked, And his prayer is for sin. 8 His days are few, his oversight another taketh, 9 His sons are fatherless, and his wife a widow. 10 And wander continually do his sons, Yea, they have begged, And have sought out of their dry places. 11 An exactor layeth a snare for all that he hath, And strangers spoil his labour. 12 He hath none to extend kindness, Nor is there one showing favour to his orphans. 13 His posterity is for cutting off, In another generation is their name blotted out. 14 The iniquity of his fathers Is remembered unto Jehovah, And the sin of his mother is not blotted out. 15 They are before Jehovah continually, And He cutteth off from earth their memorial. 16 Because that he hath not remembered to do kindness, And pursueth the poor man and needy, And the smitten of heart -- to slay, 17 And he loveth reviling, and it meeteth him, And he hath not delighted in blessing, And it is far from him. 18 And he putteth on reviling as his robe, And it cometh in as water into his midst, And as oil into his bones. 19 It is to him as apparel -- he covereth himself, And for a continual girdle he girdeth it on. 20 This `is' the wage of mine accusers from Jehovah, And of those speaking evil against my soul.
  • Luke 19:43-44 : 43 `Because days shall come upon thee, and thine enemies shall cast around thee a rampart, and compass thee round, and press thee on every side, 44 and lay thee low, and thy children within thee, and they shall not leave in thee a stone upon a stone, because thou didst not know the time of thy inspection.'
  • Luke 21:23-24 : 23 `And wo to those with child, and to those giving suck, in those days; for there shall be great distress on the land, and wrath on this people; 24 and they shall fall by the mouth of the sword, and shall be led captive to all the nations, and Jerusalem shall be trodden down by nations, till the times of nations be fulfilled.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 70:2-3
    2 verses
    89%

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

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

  • 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.

  • Ps 35:25-27
    3 verses
    81%

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

    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.'

  • 21 And they enlarge against me their mouth, They said, `Aha, aha, our eye hath seen.'

  • Ps 83:16-17
    2 verses
    77%

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

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

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

  • 18 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.

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

  • 7 All beholding me do mock at me, They make free with the lip -- shake the head,

  • 22 Those hating thee do put on shame, And the tent of the wicked is not!

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

  • 16 All seeking Thee rejoice and are glad in Thee, Those loving Thy salvation say continually, `Jehovah is magnified.'

  • Ps 109:28-29
    2 verses
    72%

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

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

  • 16 To make their land become a desolation, A hissing age-during, Every passer by it is astonished, And bemoaneth with his head.

  • Lam 1:21-22
    2 verses
    72%

    21 They 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.

    22 Come 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!

  • 15 And -- in my halting they have rejoiced, And have been gathered together, Gathered against me were the smiters, And I have not known, They have rent, and they have not ceased;

  • 5 Hear a word of Jehovah, Ye who are trembling unto His word, Said have your brethren who are hating you, Who are driving you out, for My name's sake: `Honoured is Jehovah, and we look on your joy,' But they are ashamed.

  • Ps 44:15-16
    2 verses
    72%

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

    16 Because of the voice of a reproacher and reviler, Because of an enemy and a self-avenger.

  • Ps 69:22-23
    2 verses
    71%

    22 Their table before them is for a snare, And for a recompence -- for a trap.

    23 Darkened are their eyes from seeing, And their loins continually shake Thou.

  • 25 And I -- I have been a reproach to them, They see me, they shake their head.

  • 25 Their tower is desolated, In their tents there is no dweller.

  • 6 And the righteous see, And fear, and laugh at him.

  • 10 This `is' to them for their arrogancy, Because they have reproached, And they magnify `themselves' against the people of Jehovah of Hosts.

  • 16 They have been ashamed, And they have even blushed -- all of them, Together gone in confusion have those carving images.

  • 15 Lo, they are saying unto me: `Where `is' the word of Jehovah? pray, let it come.'

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

  • 3 Also let none waiting on Thee be ashamed, Let the treacherous dealers without cause be ashamed.

  • Ps 129:5-6
    2 verses
    71%

    5 Confounded and turn backward do all hating Zion.

    6 They are as grass of the roofs, That before it was drawn out withereth,

  • 10 They have gaped on me with their mouth, In reproach they have smitten my cheeks, Together against me they set themselves.

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

  • 16 When I said, `Lest they rejoice over me, In the slipping of my foot against me they magnified themselves.

  • 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.

  • 15 Clapped hands at thee have all passing by the way, They have hissed -- and they shake the head At the daughter of Jerusalem: `Is this the city of which they said: The perfection of beauty, a joy to all the land?'

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

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

  • Jer 20:10-11
    2 verses
    70%

    10 For 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.'

    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.

  • 15 Desolations `are' upon them, They go down `to' Sheol -- alive, For wickedness `is' in their dwelling, in their midst.

  • 65 Thou givest to them a covered heart, Thy curse to them.

  • 12 The sin of their mouth `is' a word of their lips, And they are captured in their pride, And from the curse and lying they recount.

  • 9 The appearance of their faces witnessed against them, And their sin, as Sodom, they declared, They have not hidden! Wo to their soul, For they have done to themselves evil.