Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

My downfall is ever before me, and I am covered with the shame of my face;

New American Standard Bible

All day long my dishonor is before me
And my humiliation has overwhelmed me,

King James Version

My confusion is continually before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me,

Holman Bible

My disgrace is before me all day long,
and shame has covered my face,

International Standard Version

My dishonor tortures me continuously; the shame on my face overwhelms me

A Conservative Version

All the day long my dishonor is before me, and the shame of my face has covered me,

American Standard Version

All the day long is my dishonor before me, And the shame of my face hath covered me,

Amplified


My dishonor is before me all day long,
And humiliation has covered my face,

Darby Translation

All the day my confusion is before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me,

Julia Smith Translation

All the day my shame before me, and the confusion of my face covered me,

King James 2000

My confusion is continually before me, and the shame of my face has covered me,

Lexham Expanded Bible

{All day long} my disgrace [is] before me, and the shame of my face covers me,

Modern King James verseion

My shame is always before me, and the shame of my face has covered me:

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

My confusion is daily before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me,

NET Bible

All day long I feel humiliated and am overwhelmed with shame,

New Heart English Bible

All day long my dishonor is before me, and shame covers my face,

The Emphasized Bible

All the day, is my confusion before me, And, the shame of my face, hath covered me:

Webster

My confusion is continually before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me,

World English Bible

All day long my dishonor is before me, and shame covers my face,

Youngs Literal Translation

All the day my confusion is before me, And the shame of my face hath covered me.

Verse Info

Context Readings

Israel's Complaint

14 Our name is a word of shame among the nations, a sign for the shaking of heads among the peoples. 15 My downfall is ever before me, and I am covered with the shame of my face; 16 Because of the voice of him who says sharp and bitter words; because of the hater and him who is the instrument of punishment.


Cross References

Psalm 69:7

I have been wounded with sharp words because of you; my face has been covered with shame.

Joshua 7:7-9

And Joshua said, O Lord God, why have you taken us over Jordan only to give us up into the hands of the Amorites for our destruction? If only it had been enough for us to keep on the other side of Jordan!

2 Chronicles 32:21

And the Lord sent an angel who put to death all the men of war and the chiefs and the captains in the army of the king of Assyria. So he went back to his country in shame. And when he came into the house of his god, his sons, the offspring of his body, put him to death there with the sword.

Ezra 9:6

I said, O my God, shame keeps me from lifting up my face to you, my God: for our sins are increased higher than our heads and our evil-doing has come up to heaven.

Psalm 71:13

Let those who say evil against my soul be overcome and put to shame; let my haters be made low and have no honour.

Psalm 89:45

You have made him old before his time; he is covered with shame. (Selah.)

Jeremiah 3:25

Let us be stretched on the earth in our downfall, covering ourselves with our shame: for we have been sinners against the Lord our God, we and our fathers, from our earliest years even till this day: and we have not given ear to the voice of the Lord our God.

Jeremiah 51:51

We are shamed because bitter words have come to our ears; our faces are covered with shame: for men from strange lands have come into the holy places of the Lord's house.

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