Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Do not let them say in their heart, “Aha, our desire!”
Do not let them say, “We have swallowed him up!”

King James Version

Let them not say in their hearts, Ah, so would we have it: let them not say, We have swallowed him up.

Holman Bible

Do not let them say in their hearts,
“Aha! Just what we wanted.”
Do not let them say,
“We have swallowed him up!”

International Standard Version

Don't let them say in their hearts, "Yes! We got what we wanted." Don't let them say, "We have swallowed him up."

A Conservative Version

Let them not say in their heart, Aha, so would we have it. Let them not say, We have swallowed him up.

American Standard Version

Let them not say in their heart, Aha, so would we have it: Let them not say, We have swallowed him up.

Amplified


Do not let them say in their heart, “Aha, that is what we wanted!”
Do not let them say, “We have swallowed him up and destroyed him.”

Bible in Basic English

Let them not say in their hearts, So we will have it: let them not say, We have put an end to him.

Darby Translation

Let them not say in their heart, Aha! so would we have it. Let them not say, We have swallowed him up.

Julia Smith Translation

They shall not say in their heart, Aha! our soul. They shall not say, We swallowed him down.

King James 2000

Let them not say in their hearts, Ah, so would we have it: let them not say, We have swallowed him up.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Do not let them say in their hearts, "Aha, our desire." Let them not say, "We have swallowed him up."

Modern King James verseion

Let them not say in their hearts, Aha! Our Soul! Let them not say, We have swallowed him up.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Let them not say in their hearts, "There! There! So would we have it!" Neither let them say, "We have devoured him."

NET Bible

Do not let them say to themselves, "Aha! We have what we wanted!" Do not let them say, "We have devoured him!"

New Heart English Bible

Do not let them say in their heart, "Aha. That's the way we want it." Do not let them say, "We have swallowed him up."

The Emphasized Bible

Let them not say in their heart, Aha! to our mind! Let them not say, We have swallowed him up!

Webster

Let them not say in their hearts, Ah, so would we have it: let them not say, We have swallowed him up.

World English Bible

Don't let them say in their heart, "Aha! That's the way we want it!" Don't let them say, "We have swallowed him up!"

Youngs Literal Translation

They do not say in their heart, 'Aha, our desire.' They do not say, 'We swallowed him up.'

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Verse Info

Context Readings

Prayer For Victory

24 Judge me by your righteousness, O Jehovah my God. Do not let them gloat. 25 Do not let them say in their heart, “Aha, our desire!”
Do not let them say, “We have swallowed him up!”
26 Let those who gloat over my downfall be thoroughly put to shame and confused. Let those who promote themselves at my expense be clothed with shame and disgrace.


Cross References

Lamentations 2:16

All your enemies are opening their mouths wide against you. They hiss and whistle through their teeth and say: We have made a meal of her. Certainly this is the day we have been looking for. It has come and we see it.

Psalm 124:3

Then they would have swallowed us up quickly, when their wrath was kindled against us.

Exodus 15:9

The enemy said: 'I will pursue them! I will catch them! I will divide the loot! I will take all I want! I will use my sword! I will take all they have!'

2 Samuel 20:19

We are peaceful and faithful Israelites. You seek to destroy a city and a mother in Israel? Why should you swallow up what belongs to Jehovah?'

Job 1:5

The morning after each feast, Job would get up early to offer sacrifices for each of his children in order to purify them. He always did this because he thought that one of them might have sinned by insulting God unintentionally.

Psalm 27:12

Do not surrender me to the will of my opponents. False witnesses have risen against me. They breathe out violence.

Psalm 28:3

Do not drag me away with the wicked and with troublemakers who speak of peace with their neighbors but have evil in their hearts.

Psalm 56:1-2

([Psalm of David]) Be gracious to me, O God, for man has trampled upon me. Fighting all day long he oppresses me.

Psalm 57:3

He will send from heaven, and save me, He rebukes the one who is pursuing me. God will send out his loving kindness and his truth.

Psalm 70:3

Let those who say: Aha! Aha! Be turned back because of their own shame.

Psalm 74:8

They said in their hearts: We will destroy them completely. They burned up all the synagogues of God in the land.

Psalm 140:8

O Jehovah, do not give wicked people what they want. Do not let their evil plans succeed, or they will become arrogant.

Matthew 27:43

He trusts in God. Let him save him now if he wants him. After all he said: I am the Son of God.

Mark 2:6

Some of the scribes sitting there reasoned in their hearts:

Mark 2:8

Jesus immediately discerned in his spirit that they reasoned within themselves. He asked them: Why reason these things in your hearts?

1 Corinthians 15:54

When this corruptible shall be clothed with (Greek: enduo: dressed, put on) incorruption, and this mortal shall be clothed with immortality, then the saying will come true: Death is swallowed up in victory.

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