Parallel Verses

World English Bible

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

New American Standard Bible

Let my accusers be clothed with dishonor,
And let them cover themselves with their own shame as with a robe.

King James Version

Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle.

Holman Bible

My accusers will be clothed with disgrace;
they will wear their shame like a cloak.

International Standard Version

May my accusers be clothed with shame and wrapped in their humiliation as with a robe.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

Let mine adversaries be clothed with dishonor, And let them cover themselves with their own shame as with a robe.

Amplified


Let my attackers be clothed with dishonor,
And let them cover themselves with their own shame as with a robe.

Bible in Basic English

Let my haters be clothed with shame, covering themselves with shame as with a robe.

Darby Translation

Let mine adversaries be clothed with confusion, and let them cover themselves with their shame as with a mantle.

Julia Smith Translation

They lying in wait for me shall put on shame, and they shall be covered with their shame as an upper garment

King James 2000

Let my adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Let my accusers put on disgrace, and let them cover [themselves] with their shame as with a robe.

Modern King James verseion

Let my foes be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own shame, as with a cloak.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame; and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a cloak.

NET Bible

My accusers will be covered with shame, and draped in humiliation as if it were a robe.

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

Mine accusers shall be clothed with confusion, and shall wrap about them, like a cloak, their own shame.

Webster

Let my adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle.

Youngs Literal Translation

Mine accusers put on blushing, and are covered, As an upper robe is their shame.

References

Hastings

Verse Info

Context Readings

Prayer Against An Enemy

28 They may curse, but you bless. When they arise, they will be shamed, but your servant shall rejoice. 29 Let my adversaries be clothed with dishonor. Let them cover themselves with their own shame as with a robe. 30 I will give great thanks to Yahweh with my mouth. Yes, I will praise him among the multitude.

Cross References

Psalm 35:26

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

Psalm 132:18

I will clothe his enemies with shame, but on himself, his crown will be resplendent." A Song of Ascents. By David.

Job 8:22

Those who hate you shall be clothed with shame. The tent of the wicked shall be no more."

Psalm 6:10

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.

Psalm 109:17-19

Yes, he loved cursing, and it came to him. He didn't delight in blessing, and it was far from him.

Psalm 140:9

As for the head of those who surround me, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

Jeremiah 20:11

But Yahweh is with me as an awesome mighty one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail; they shall be utterly disappointed, because they have not dealt wisely, even with an everlasting dishonor which shall never be forgotten.

Daniel 12:2

Many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.

Micah 7:10

Then my enemy will see it, and shame will cover her who said to me, where is Yahweh your God? Then my enemy will see me and will cover her shame. Now she will be trodden down like the mire of the streets.

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