Verse 15

Psalms 40:15

GOD'S WORD Translation

15 Let them be desolate by reason of their shame that tell me, “Aha! Aha!”
Original Language Text
hebrew
יֵ֘בֹ֤שׁוּ וְ/יַחְפְּר֨וּ יַחַד֮ מְבַקְשֵׁ֥י נַפְשִׁ֗/י לִ/סְפּ֫וֹתָ֥/הּ יִסֹּ֣גוּ אָ֭חוֹר וְ/יִכָּלְמ֑וּ חֲ֝פֵצֵ֗י רָעָתִֽ/י
English Translation
Let them be ashamed and confounded together, those who seek my life; let them turn back and be disappointed, who desire my harm.
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Chapter 40 Context
1 I waited patiently for Yahweh. He turned to me, and heard my cry. Focus ↗
2 He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay. He set my feet on a rock, and gav... Focus ↗
3 He has put a new song in my mouth, even praise to our God (Elohim). Many shall see it, and fear, and... Focus ↗
4 Blessed is the man who makes Yahweh his trust, and doesn’t respect the proud, nor such as turn away... Focus ↗
5 Many, Yahweh, my God (Elohim), are the wonderful works which you have done, and your thoughts which... Focus ↗
6 Sacrifice and offering you didn’t desire. You have opened my ears. You have not required burnt offer... Focus ↗
7 Then I said, “Behold, I have come. It is written about me in the book in the scroll. Focus ↗
8 I delight to do your will, my God (Elohim). Yes, your law is within my heart.” Focus ↗
9 I have proclaimed glad news of righteousness in the great assembly. Behold, I will not seal my lips,... Focus ↗
10 I have not hidden your righteousness within my heart. I have declared your faithfulness and your sal... Focus ↗
11 Don’t withhold your tender mercies from me, Yahweh. Let your loving kindness and your truth continua... Focus ↗
12 For innumerable evils have surrounded me. My iniquities have overtaken me, so that I am not able to... Focus ↗
13 Be pleased, Yahweh, to deliver me. Hurry to help me, Yahweh. Focus ↗
14 Let them be disappointed and confounded together who seek after my soul to destroy it. Let them be t... Focus ↗
15 Let them be desolate by reason of their shame that tell me, “Aha! Aha!”
16 Let all those who seek you rejoice and be glad in you. Let such as love your salvation say continual... Focus ↗
17 But I am poor and needy. May the Lord think about me. You are my help and my deliverer. Don’t delay,... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Psalms
Chapter
Chapter 40 (17 verses)
Version
GOD'S WORD Translation
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