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. 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) let them be turned 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 confusion 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 desire chaphets (khaw-fates') pleased with -- delight in, desire, favour, please, have pleasure, whosoever would, willing, wish. my hurt 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 Who seek my life; Let those be turned back and dishonored Who delight in my hurt. King James Bible Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt. Holman Christian Standard Bible Let those who seek 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 kill me be publicly humiliated. May those who take pleasure in my harm be turned back in humiliation. NET Bible May those who are trying to take my life be embarrassed and ashamed! May those who want to harm me be turned back and ashamed! Aramaic Bible in Plain English Those who seek my soul shall be ashamed and put to shame and they who seek my harm shall turn their behind and shall be put to shame. GOD'S WORD® Translation Let those who seek 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 that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt. Links Psalm 70:2Psalm 70:2 NIV Psalm 70:2 NLT Psalm 70:2 ESV Psalm 70:2 NASB Psalm 70:2 KJV |