Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Let them be put to shame [and] consumed who are adversaries to my soul. Let them be covered with reproach and dishonor who seek my hurt.
New American Standard Bible
Let them be
King James Version
Let them be confounded and consumed that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and dishonour that seek my hurt.
Holman Bible
may those who seek my harm
be covered with disgrace and humiliation.
International Standard Version
Let my adversaries be ashamed and consumed; let those who seek my destruction be covered with scorn and disgrace.
American Standard Version
Let them be put to shame and consumed that are adversaries to my soul; Let them be covered with reproach and dishonor that seek my hurt.
Amplified
Let those who attack my life be ashamed and consumed;
Let them be covered with reproach and dishonor, who seek to injure me.
Bible in Basic English
Let those who say evil against my soul be overcome and put to shame; let my haters be made low and have no honour.
Darby Translation
Let them be ashamed, let them be consumed, that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and dishonour that seek my hurt.
Julia Smith Translation
They lying in wait for my soul shall be ashamed; they shall be finished; they seeking my evil shall be covered with reproach and shame.
King James 2000
Let them be confounded and consumed that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and dishonor that seek my hurt.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Let them be ashamed; let them perish who are {my adversaries}. Let [them] wrap themselves with scorn and disgrace who seek my harm.
Modern King James verseion
Let them be ashamed; let those who are enemies of my soul be consumed; let them be covered with reproach and dishonor, those who seek my hurt.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Let them be confounded and perish that are against my soul; let them be covered with shame and dishonour, that seek to do me evil.
NET Bible
May my accusers be humiliated and defeated! May those who want to harm me be covered with scorn and disgrace!
New Heart English Bible
Let my accusers be disappointed and consumed. Let them be covered with disgrace and scorn who want to harm me.
The Emphasized Bible
Let them be ashamed - be consumed, Who are assailing my life, - Let them be covered with reproach and confusion, Who are seeking my hurt.
Webster
Let them be confounded and consumed that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and dishonor that seek my hurt.
World English Bible
Let my accusers be disappointed and consumed. Let them be covered with disgrace and scorn who want to harm me.
Youngs Literal Translation
They are ashamed, they are consumed, Who are opposing my soul, They are covered with reproach and blushing, Who are seeking my evil,
Interlinear
Buwsh
Kalah
Nephesh
`atah
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 71:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Prayer To God The Rock Of Refuge
12 O God, be not far from me. O my God, make haste to help me. 13 Let them be put to shame [and] consumed who are adversaries to my soul. Let them be covered with reproach and dishonor who seek my hurt. 14 But I will hope continually, and will praise thee yet more and more.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Psalm 35:4
Let them be put to shame and brought to dishonor who seek after my soul. Let them be turned back and confounded who devise my hurt.
Psalm 35:26
Let them be put to shame and confounded together who rejoice at my hurt. Let them be clothed with shame and dishonor who magnify themselves against me.
Psalm 71:24
My tongue also shall talk of thy righteousness all the day long. For they are put to shame, for they are confounded, who seek my hurt.
Psalm 109:29
Let my adversaries be clothed with dishonor, and let them cover themselves with their own shame as with a robe.
Esther 9:2
the Jews gathered themselves together in their cities throughout all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, to lay hand on such as sought their hurt. And no man could withstand them, for the fear of them fell upon all the peoples.
Psalm 6:10
All my enemies shall be put to shame and greatly troubled. They shall turn back. They shall be put to shame suddenly.
Psalm 40:14-15
Let them be put to shame and confounded together who seek after my soul to destroy it. Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor who delight in my hurt.
Psalm 132:18
I will clothe his enemies with shame, but upon himself his crown shall flourish.
Isaiah 41:11
Behold, all those who are incensed against thee shall be put to shame and confounded. Those who strive with thee shall be as nothing, and shall perish.
Jeremiah 20:11
But LORD is with me as an awesome mighty one. Therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail. They shall be utterly put to shame, because they have not dealt wisely, even with an everlasting dishonor which shall
1 Peter 5:5
Likewise younger men should be subordinate to the elder men. And all being subordinate to each other, clothe yourselves with humility, because God sets himself against the haughty, but gives grace to the lowly.