Psalms 70:2

WEB

²Let them be disappointed and confounded who seek my soul. Let those who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace.

KJV

²Let them be ashamed^[+] and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.

BSB

²May those who seek my life be ashamed and confounded; may those who wish me harm be repelled and humiliated.

FBV

²Please defeat and humiliate the people who are trying to kill me; turn back in disgrace those who want to hurt me.

Extra References

Psalms 35:4

⁴Let those who seek after my soul be disappointed and brought to dishonor. Let those who plot my ruin be turned back and confounded.

Psalms 35:26

²⁶Let them be disappointed and confounded together who rejoice at my calamity. Let them be clothed with shame and dishonor who magnify themselves against me.

John 18:6

⁶When therefore he said to them, “I am he,” they went backward and fell to the ground.

Psalms 109:29

²⁹Let my adversaries be clothed with dishonor. Let them cover themselves with their own shame as with a robe.

Psalms 71:13

¹³Let my accusers be disappointed and consumed. Let them be covered with disgrace and scorn who want to harm me.

Isaiah 41:11

¹¹Behold, all those who are incensed against you will be disappointed and confounded. Those who strive with you will be like nothing, and shall perish.

Psalms 6:10

¹⁰May all my enemies be ashamed and dismayed. They shall turn back, they shall be disgraced suddenly.

¹³Therefore the LORD’s word will be to them precept on precept, precept on precept; line on line, line on line; here a little, there a little; that they may go, fall backward, be broken, be snared, and be taken.