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Amplified


Let all my enemies be ashamed and greatly horrified;
Let them turn back, let them suddenly be ashamed [of what they have done].

New American Standard Bible

All my enemies will be ashamed and greatly dismayed;
They shall turn back, they will suddenly be ashamed.

King James Version

Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them return and be ashamed suddenly.

Holman Bible

All my enemies will be ashamed and shake with terror;
they will turn back and suddenly be disgraced.

International Standard Version

As for all my enemies, they will be put to shame; they will be greatly frightened and suddenly turn away ashamed. A Davidic psalm, which he sang to the LORD, because of the words of Cush the descendant of Benjamin.

A Conservative Version

All my enemies shall be put to shame and greatly troubled. They shall turn back. They shall be put to shame suddenly.

American Standard Version

All mine enemies shall be put to shame and sore troubled: They shall turn back, they shall be put to shame suddenly.

Bible in Basic English

Let all those who are against me be shamed and deeply troubled; let them be turned back and suddenly put to shame.

Darby Translation

All mine enemies shall be ashamed and tremble exceedingly; they will turn, they will be ashamed suddenly.

Julia Smith Translation

All mine enemies shall be ashamed, they shall tremble exceedingly they shall turn back, they shall be ashamed suddenly.

King James 2000

Let all my enemies be ashamed and greatly troubled: let them return and be ashamed suddenly.

Lexham Expanded Bible

All my enemies shall be ashamed and shall be very terrified. They shall turn back; they shall suddenly be ashamed.

Modern King James verseion

Let all my enemies be ashamed and exceedingly troubled; let them turn back and be ashamed in a moment.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

All mine enemies shall be confounded and sore vexed; they shall be turned back and put to shame suddenly.

NET Bible

May all my enemies be humiliated and absolutely terrified! May they turn back and be suddenly humiliated!

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

Let all my foes, turn pale and be greatly dismayed, Again let them turn pale in a moment.

Webster

Let all my enemies be ashamed and greatly disquieted: let them return and be suddenly ashamed.

World English Bible

May all my enemies be ashamed and dismayed. They shall turn back, they shall be disgraced suddenly. A meditation by David, which he sang to Yahweh, concerning the words of Cush, the Benjamite.

Youngs Literal Translation

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

References

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Hastings

Smith

Images Psalm 6:10

Context Readings

A Prayer For Mercy

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The Lord has heard my supplication [my plea for grace];
The Lord receives my prayer.
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Let all my enemies be ashamed and greatly horrified;
Let them turn back, let them suddenly be ashamed [of what they have done].


Cross References

Psalm 71:13


Let those who attack my life be ashamed and consumed;
Let them be covered with reproach and dishonor, who seek to injure me.

Job 6:29


“Turn away [from your suspicion], let there be no injustice;
Turn away, my righteousness and vindication is still in it.

Psalm 2:5


Then He will speak to them in His [profound] anger
And terrify them with His displeasure, saying,

Psalm 5:10


Hold them guilty, O God;
Let them fall by their own designs and councils!
Cast them out because of the abundance of their transgressions,
For they are mutinous and have rebelled against You.

Psalm 7:6


Arise, O Lord, in Your anger;
Lift up Yourself against the rage of my enemies;
Rise up for me; You have commanded judgment and vindication.

Psalm 21:8-9


Your hand will reach out and defeat all your enemies;
Your right hand will reach those who hate you.

Psalm 25:3


Indeed, none of those who [expectantly] wait for You will be ashamed;
Those who turn away from what is right and deal treacherously without cause will be ashamed (humiliated, embarrassed).

Psalm 35:26


Let those be ashamed and humiliated together who rejoice at my distress;
Let those be clothed with shame and dishonor who magnify themselves over me.

Psalm 40:14-15


Let those be ashamed and humiliated together
Who seek my life to destroy it;
Let those be turned back [in defeat] and dishonored
Who delight in my hurt.

Psalm 71:24


My tongue also will speak of Your righteousness all day long;
For they are ashamed, for they are humiliated who seek my injury.

Psalm 73:19


How they are destroyed in a moment!
They are completely swept away by sudden terrors!

Psalm 83:16-17


Fill their faces with shame and disgrace,
That they may [persistently] seek Your name, O Lord.

Psalm 86:17


Show me a sign of [Your] goodwill,
That those who hate me may see it and be ashamed,
Because You, O Lord, helped and comforted me.

Psalm 109:28-29


Let them curse, but You bless.
When adversaries arise, let them be ashamed,
But let Your servant rejoice.

Psalm 112:10


The wicked will see it and be angered,
He will gnash his teeth and melt away [in despair and death];
The desire of the wicked will perish and come to nothing.

Psalm 132:18


“His enemies I will clothe with shame,
But upon himself shall his crown shine.”

Proverbs 29:1

He who hardens his neck and refuses instruction after being often reproved (corrected, criticized),
Will suddenly be broken beyond repair.

Isaiah 26:11


Though Your hand is lifted up [to strike], O Lord, the wicked do not see it.
Let them see Your zeal for Your people and be put to shame;
Indeed, let the fire reserved for Your enemies consume them.

Jeremiah 20:11


But the Lord is with me as a dread champion [one to be greatly feared];
Therefore my persecutors will stumble and not overcome [me].
They will be completely shamed, for they have not acted wisely and have failed [in their schemes];
Their eternal dishonor will never be forgotten.

Malachi 3:18

Then you will again distinguish between the righteous and the wicked, between the one who serves God and the one who does not serve Him.

1 Thessalonians 5:3

While they are saying, “Peace and safety [all is well and secure!]” then [in a moment unforeseen] destruction will come upon them suddenly like labor pains on a woman with child, and they will absolutely not escape [for there will be no way to escape the judgment of the Lord].

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