Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version I will clothe his enemies with shame, but his head will be adorned with a radiant crown.” New Living Translation I will clothe his enemies with shame, but he will be a glorious king.” English Standard Version His enemies I will clothe with shame, but on him his crown will shine.” Berean Standard Bible I will clothe his enemies with shame, but the crown upon him will gleam.” King James Bible His enemies will I clothe with shame: but upon himself shall his crown flourish. New King James Version His enemies I will clothe with shame, But upon Himself His crown shall flourish.” New American Standard Bible “I will clothe his enemies with shame, But upon himself his crown will gleam.” NASB 1995 “His enemies I will clothe with shame, But upon himself his crown shall shine.” NASB 1977 “His enemies I will clothe with shame; But upon himself his crown shall shine.” Legacy Standard Bible His enemies I will clothe with shame, But upon him, his crown shall blossom.” Amplified Bible “His enemies I will clothe with shame, But upon himself shall his crown shine.” Christian Standard Bible I will clothe his enemies with shame, but the crown he wears will be glorious.” Holman Christian Standard Bible I will clothe his enemies with shame, but the crown he wears will be glorious.” American Standard Version His enemies will I clothe with shame; But upon himself shall his crown flourish. Contemporary English Version and wear a sparkling crown. But I will disgrace their enemies." English Revised Version His enemies will I clothe with shame: but upon himself shall his crown flourish. GOD'S WORD® Translation I will clothe his enemies with shame, but the crown on my anointed one will shine." Good News Translation I will cover his enemies with shame, but his kingdom will prosper and flourish." International Standard Version I will clothe his enemies with disgrace, but on him his crown will shine." Majority Standard Bible I will clothe his enemies with shame, but the crown upon him will gleam.” NET Bible I will humiliate his enemies, and his crown will shine. New Heart English Bible I will clothe his enemies with shame, but on himself, his crown will be resplendent." Webster's Bible Translation His enemies will I clothe with shame: but upon himself shall his crown flourish. World English Bible I will clothe his enemies with shame, but on himself, his crown will shine.” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionI clothe His enemies [with] shame, "" And His crown flourishes on Him!” Young's Literal Translation His enemies I do clothe with shame, And upon him doth his crown flourish! Smith's Literal Translation I will put shame upon his enemies, and upon him shall his diadem flourish. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleHis enemies I will clothe with confusion: but upon him will my sanctification flourish. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible His foes I will clothe with shame, but on him his crown shall shine.” New Revised Standard Version His enemies I will clothe with disgrace, but on him, his crown will gleam.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleHis enemies will I clothe with shame; but my holiness shall cover him. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And I shall clothe his enemies in shame, and upon him my holiness will flourish. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917His enemies will I clothe with shame; But upon himself shall his crown shine.' Brenton Septuagint Translation His enemies will I clothe with a shame; but upon himself shall my holiness flourish. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Remember David's Affliction…17There I will make a horn grow for David; I have prepared a lamp for My anointed one. 18I will clothe his enemies with shame, but the crown upon him will gleam.” Cross References Isaiah 61:3 to console the mourners in Zion—to give them a crown of beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and a garment of praise for a spirit of despair. So they will be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that He may be glorified. Isaiah 60:1 Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD rises upon you. Isaiah 60:19 No longer will the sun be your light by day, nor the brightness of the moon shine on your night; for the LORD will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your splendor. Isaiah 60:21 Then all your people will be righteous; they will possess the land forever; they are the branch of My planting, the work of My hands, so that I may be glorified. Isaiah 62:3 You will be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, a royal diadem in the palm of your God. Isaiah 62:10 Go out, go out through the gates; prepare the way for the people! Build it up, build up the highway; clear away the stones; raise a banner for the nations! Isaiah 62:12 And they will be called the Holy People, the Redeemed of The LORD; and you will be called Sought Out, A City Not Forsaken. Isaiah 11:10 On that day the Root of Jesse will stand as a banner for the peoples. The nations will seek Him, and His place of rest will be glorious. Isaiah 11:12 He will raise a banner for the nations and gather the exiles of Israel; He will collect the scattered of Judah from the four corners of the earth. Isaiah 11:14 They will swoop down on the slopes of the Philistines to the west; together they will plunder the sons of the east. They will lay their hands on Edom and Moab, and the Ammonites will be subject to them. Revelation 3:11 I am coming soon. Hold fast to what you have, so that no one will take your crown. Revelation 19:12 He has eyes like blazing fire, and many royal crowns on His head. He has a name written on Him that only He Himself knows. Revelation 21:24 By its light the nations will walk, and into it the kings of the earth will bring their glory. Revelation 22:5 There will be no more night in the city, and they will have no need for the light of a lamp or of the sun. For the Lord God will shine on them, and they will reign forever and ever. Revelation 22:12 “Behold, I am coming soon, and My reward is with Me, to give to each one according to what he has done. Treasury of Scripture His enemies will I clothe with shame: but on himself shall his crown flourish. his enemies Psalm 21:8,9 Thine hand shall find out all thine enemies: thy right hand shall find out those that hate thee… Psalm 35:26 Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify themselves against me. Psalm 109:29 Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle. but upon Psalm 72:8-11 He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth… Isaiah 9:6,7 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counseller, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace… Isaiah 58:10-12 And if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noonday: … Jump to Previous Ascents Clothe Clothed Crown David Enemies Flourish Haters Head Psalm Resplendent Shame Shed Shine Shining SongJump to Next Ascents Clothe Clothed Crown David Enemies Flourish Haters Head Psalm Resplendent Shame Shed Shine Shining SongPsalm 132 1. David in his prayer commends unto God the reverent care he had for the ark8. His prayer at the removing of the ark 11. With a repetition of God's promises I will clothe The phrase "I will clothe" suggests an intentional act of covering or adorning. In the Hebrew context, the verb "clothe" (לבש, labash) often implies a transformation or change in status. This is not merely a physical act but a symbolic one, indicating a change in the condition or perception of the enemies. In biblical times, clothing was a significant indicator of one's role, status, or condition, and here it signifies a divine intervention that alters the state of the enemies. his enemies with shame but the crown upon him will gleam
Hebrew I will clotheאַלְבִּ֣ישׁ (’al·bîš) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 3847: Wrap around, to put on a, garment, clothe his enemies א֭וֹיְבָיו (’ō·wy·ḇāw) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 341: Hating, an adversary with shame, בֹּ֑שֶׁת (bō·šeṯ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 1322: Shame, shameful thing but the crown נִזְרֽוֹ׃ (niz·rōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5145: Something set apart, dedication, unshorn locks, a chaplet upon him וְ֝עָלָ֗יו (wə·‘ā·lāw) Conjunctive waw | Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against will gleam.” יָצִ֥יץ (yā·ṣîṣ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6692: To twinkle, glance, to blossom Links Psalm 132:18 NIVPsalm 132:18 NLT Psalm 132:18 ESV Psalm 132:18 NASB Psalm 132:18 KJV Psalm 132:18 BibleApps.com Psalm 132:18 Biblia Paralela Psalm 132:18 Chinese Bible Psalm 132:18 French Bible Psalm 132:18 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 132:18 I will clothe his enemies with shame (Psalm Ps Psa.) |