Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 Go not far from me, O God; my God, haste thee to help me. 13 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. 14 As for me, I will patiently abide always, and will ever increase thy praise.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Psalm 35:4
Let them be confounded, and put to shame, that seek after my soul; let them be turned back and brought to confusion, that imagine mischief for me.
Psalm 35:26
Let them be put to confusion and shame together, that rejoice at my trouble: let them be clothed with rebuke and dishonour, that boast themselves against me.
Psalm 71:24
My tongue talketh of thy righteousness, all the day long; for they are confounded and brought unto shame that seek to do me evil.
Psalm 109:29
Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame; and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a cloak.
Esther 9:2
Then gathered the Jews together in their cities within all the lands of the king Ahasuerus, to lay hand on such as would do them evil, and no man could withstand them: for the fear of them was come over all people.
Psalm 6:10
All mine enemies shall be confounded and sore vexed; they shall be turned back and put to shame suddenly.
Psalm 40:14-15
Let them be ashamed and confounded together, that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward, and put to rebuke, that wish me evil.
Psalm 132:18
As for his enemies, I shall clothe them with shame; but upon himself shall his crown flourish."
Isaiah 41:11
Behold, all they that resist thee, shall come to confusion and shame: and thine adversaries shall be destroyed and brought to naught.
Jeremiah 20:11
But the LORD stood by me, like a mighty giant: therefore my persecutors fell, and could do nothing. They shall be sore confounded, for they have done unwisely, they shall have an everlasting shame.
1 Peter 5:5
Likewise, ye younger submit yourselves unto the elder. Submit yourselves every man, one to another. Knit yourselves together in lowliness of mind. For God resisteth the proud and giveth grace to the humble.