Psalm 70:2 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Let them be put to shame and confounded That seek after my soul: Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor That delight in my hurt.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Let those who go after my soul have shame and trouble; let those who have evil designs against me be turned back and made foolish.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion that seek after my soul; let them be turned backward and confounded that take pleasure in mine adversity;
Webster's Bible (WBT)
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David to bring to remembrance. Make haste, O God, to deliver me; make haste to help me, O LORD.
World English Bible (WEB)
Let them be disappointed and confounded who seek my soul. Let those who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Let them be ashamed and confounded Who are seeking my soul, Let them be turned backward and blush Who are desiring my evil.
| Let them be ashamed | יֵבֹ֣שׁוּ | yēbōšû | yay-VOH-shoo |
| and confounded | וְיַחְפְּרוּ֮ | wĕyaḥpĕrû | veh-yahk-peh-ROO |
| that seek after | מְבַקְשֵׁ֪י | mĕbaqšê | meh-vahk-SHAY |
| my soul: | נַ֫פְשִׁ֥י | napšî | NAHF-SHEE |
| let them be turned | יִסֹּ֣גוּ | yissōgû | yee-SOH-ɡoo |
| backward, | אָ֭חוֹר | ʾāḥôr | AH-hore |
| and put to confusion, | וְיִכָּלְמ֑וּ | wĕyikkolmû | veh-yee-kole-MOO |
| that desire | חֲ֝פֵצֵ֗י | ḥăpēṣê | HUH-fay-TSAY |
| my hurt. | רָעָתִֽי׃ | rāʿātî | ra-ah-TEE |