Verse 4

Psalms 35:4

American Standard Version

4 Let them be put to shame and brought to dishonor that seek after my soul: Let them be turned back and confounded that devise my hurt.
Original Language Text
hebrew
יֵבֹ֣שׁוּ וְ/יִכָּלְמוּ֮ מְבַקְשֵׁ֪י נַ֫פְשִׁ֥/י יִסֹּ֣גוּ אָח֣וֹר וְ/יַחְפְּר֑וּ חֹ֝שְׁבֵ֗י רָעָתִֽ/י
English Translation
Let them be ashamed and let them be dismayed, those who seek my life; let them turn back and be embarrassed, those who devise evil against me.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 35 Context
1 Strive thou, O Jehovah, with them that strive with me: Fight thou against them that fight against me... Focus ↗
2 Take hold of shield and buckler, And stand up for my help. Focus ↗
3 Draw out also the spear, and stop the way against them that pursue me: Say unto my soul, I am... Focus ↗
4 Let them be put to shame and brought to dishonor that seek after my soul: Let them be turned b...
5 Let them be as chaff before the wind, And the angel of Jehovah driving [them] on. Focus ↗
6 Let their way be dark and slippery, And the angel of Jehovah pursuing them. Focus ↗
7 For without cause have they hid for me their net [in] a pit; Without cause have they digged [a... Focus ↗
8 Let destruction come upon him unawares; And let his net that he hath hid catch himself: With destruc... Focus ↗
9 And my soul shall be joyful in Jehovah: It shall rejoice in his salvation. Focus ↗
10 All my bones shall say, Jehovah, who is like unto thee, Who deliverest the poor from him that is too... Focus ↗
11 Unrighteous witnesses rise up; They ask me of things that I know not. Focus ↗
12 They reward me evil for good, [To] the bereaving of my soul. Focus ↗
13 But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth: I afflicted my soul with fastin... Focus ↗
14 I behaved myself as though it had been my friend or my brother: I bowed down mourning, as one... Focus ↗
15 But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: The abjects gathered th... Focus ↗
16 Like the profane mockers in feasts, They gnashed upon me with their teeth. Focus ↗
17 Lord, how long wilt thou look on? Rescue my soul from their destructions, My darling from the lions. Focus ↗
18 I will give thee thanks in the great assembly: I will praise thee among much people. Focus ↗
19 Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; Neither let them wink with the... Focus ↗
20 For they speak not peace; But they devise deceitful words against them that are quiet in the l... Focus ↗
21 Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me; They said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it. Focus ↗
22 Thou hast seen it, O Jehovah; keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me. Focus ↗
23 Stir up thyself, and awake to the justice [due] unto me, [Even] unto my cause, my God (Elohim) and m... Focus ↗
24 Judge me, O Jehovah my God (Elohim), according to thy righteousness; And let them not rejoice... Focus ↗
25 Let them not say in their heart, Aha, so would we have it: Let them not say, We have swallowed... Focus ↗
26 Let them be put to shame and confounded together that rejoice at my hurt: Let them be clothed... Focus ↗
27 Let them shout for joy, and be glad, that favor my righteous cause: Yea, let them say continua... Focus ↗
28 And my tongue shall talk of thy righteousness [And] of thy praise all the day long. Psalm... Focus ↗