NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Let them be ashamedbuwsh (boosh) to pale, i.e. by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed and confounded chapher (khaw-fare') figuratively, to be ashamed, disappointed; causatively, to shame, reproach -- be ashamed, be confounded, be brought to confusion (unto shame), come (be put to) shame, bring reproach. together yachad (yakh'-ad) a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedly -- alike, at all (once), both, likewise, only, (al-)together, withal. that seek baqash (baw-kash') to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after after my soul nephesh (neh'-fesh) a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) to destroy caphah (saw-faw') to scrape (literally, to shave; but usually figuratively) together (i.e. to accumulate or increase) or away (i.e. to scatter, remove, or ruin; intransitively, to perish) it let them be driven cuwg (soog) to flinch, i.e. (by implication) to go back, literally (to retreat) or figuratively (to apostatize) -- backslider, drive, go back, turn (away, back). backward 'achowr (aw-khore') the hinder part; hence (adverb) behind, backward; also (as facing north) the West -- after(-ward), back (part, -side, -ward), hereafter, (be-)hind(-er part), time to come, without. and put to shame kalam (kaw-lawm') to wound; but only figuratively, to taunt or insult -- be (make) ashamed, blush, be confounded, be put to confusion, hurt, reproach, (do, put to) shame. that wish chaphets (khaw-fates') pleased with -- delight in, desire, favour, please, have pleasure, whosoever would, willing, wish. me evil ra` (rah) bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Let those be ashamed and humiliated together Who seek my life to destroy it; Let those be turned back and dishonored Who delight in my hurt. King James Bible Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame that wish me evil. Holman Christian Standard Bible Let those who seek to take my life be disgraced and confounded. Let those who wish me harm be driven back and humiliated. International Standard Version May those who seek to destroy my life be ashamed and confounded; let them be driven backwards and humiliated, particularly those who wish me evil. NET Bible May those who are trying to snatch away my life be totally embarrassed and ashamed! May those who want to harm me be turned back and ashamed! Aramaic Bible in Plain English They shall be ashamed and put to shame, those who seek to kill my soul; they shall turn their behind and they shall be put to shame, those who seek my affliction! GOD'S WORD® Translation Let all those who seek to end my life be confused and put to shame. Let those who want my downfall be turned back and disgraced. King James 2000 Bible Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame that wish me evil. Links Psalm 40:14Psalm 40:14 NIV Psalm 40:14 NLT Psalm 40:14 ESV Psalm 40:14 NASB Psalm 40:14 KJV |