Psalms 70:2

Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Psalms 70:2

BSB
May those who seek my life be ashamed and confounded; may those who wish me harm be repelled and humiliated.
AKJV
Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.
CPDV
May those who seek my soul be confounded and awed.
ERV
Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward and brought to dishonour that delight in my hurt.
NHEB
Let them be put to shame and confounded who seek my soul. Let those who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace.
SMT
They seeking my soul shall be confused and ashamed: they shall be turned away behind; and they desiring my evils, shall be ashamed.

Commentary for Psalms 70:2

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Psalms 70:2
Summary
Reverse enemies' malicious pursuits
Event
Enemies brought to shame
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Curse