Psalms 70:2-4 in English

² 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.

³ Let them be turned back by reason of their shame That say, Aha, aha.

⁴ Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee; And let such as love thy salvation say continually, Let God be magnified.

² In thy righteousness deliver me and rescue me: incline thine ear to me, and save me.

³ Be to me a protecting God, and a strong hold to save me: for thou art my fortress and my refuge.

⁴ Deliver me, O my God, from the hand of the sinner, from the hand of the transgressor and unjust man.

² Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.

³ Let them be turned back for a reward of their shame that say, Aha, aha.

⁴ Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: and let such as love thy salvation say continually, Let God be magnified.

² Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.

³ Let them be turned back for a reward of their shame that say, Aha, aha.

⁴ Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: and let such as love thy salvation say continually, Let God be magnified.

² In your righteousness deliver me and rescue me: incline your ear to me, and save me.

³ Be to me a protecting God, and a strong hold to save me: for you are my fortress and my refuge.

⁴ Deliver me, O my God, from the hand of the sinner, from the hand of the transgressor and unjust man.

² Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward and brought to dishonour that delight in my hurt.

³ Let them be turned back by reason of their shame that say, Aha, Aha.

⁴ Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee; and let such as love thy salvation say continually, Let God be magnified.

² Humble those who are happy about my troubles/difficulties, and cause them to be disgraced/ashamed. Chase away those who are trying to kill me.

³ I hope/desire that you will cause them to become dismayed and ashamed because you have defeated them.

⁴ But I hope/desire that all those who go to worship you will be very joyful DOU. I want those who love you because you saved them to shout repeatedly HYP, “God is great!”

² In your righteousness deliver me and rescue me: incline your ear to me, and save me.

³ Be to me a protecting God, and a strong hold to save me: for you are my fortress and my refuge.

⁴ Deliver me, O my God, from the hand of the sinner, from the hand of the transgressor and unjust man.

² Let them be disappointed and confounded who seek my soul. Let those who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace.

³ Let them be turned because of their shame who say, “Aha! Aha!”

⁴ Let all those who seek you rejoice and be glad in you. Let those who love your salvation continually say, “Let God be exalted!”

² Let them be disappointed and confounded who seek my soul. Let those who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace.

³ Let them be turned because of their shame who say, “Aha! Aha!”

⁴ Let all those who seek you rejoice and be glad in you. Let those who love your salvation continually say, “Let God be exalted!”

² Let them be disappointed and confounded who seek my soul. Let those who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace.

³ Let them be turned because of their shame who say, “Aha! Aha!”

⁴ Let all those who seek you rejoice and be glad in you. Let those who love your salvation continually say, “Let God be exalted!”

² 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.

³ Let those who say Aha, aha! be turned back as a reward of their shame.

⁴ Let all those who are looking for you be glad and have joy in you; let the lovers of your salvation ever say, May God be great.

² 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;

³ Let them turn back because of their shame that say, Aha! Aha!

⁴ Let all those that seek thee be glad and rejoice in thee, and let such as love thy salvation say continually, Let God be magnified!

² Deliver me in thy justice, and rescue me. Incline thy ear unto me, and save me.

³ Be thou unto me a God, a protector, and a place of strength: that thou mayst make me safe. For thou art my firmament and my refuge.

⁴ Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the sinner, and out of the hand of the transgressor of the law and of the unjust.

² Please defeat and humiliate the people who are trying to kill me; turn back in disgrace those who want to hurt me.

³ May they be shocked at their defeat, those who taunted me.

⁴ But may everyone who comes to you be happy and glad; may those who love your salvation always say, “God is great!”

² Let them be confounded and put to shame, that seeke my soule: let them bee turned backewarde and put to rebuke, that desire mine hurt.

³ Let them be turned backe for a rewarde of their shame, which said, Aha, aha.

⁴ But let all those that seeke thee, be ioyfull and glad in thee, and let all that loue thy saluation, say alwaies, God be praised.

² Let them be ashamed and abashed that seek after my soul; let them be turned backward and brought to confusion that delight in my hurt.

³ Let them be turned back by reason of their shame that say: 'Aha, aha.'

⁴ Let all those that seek Thee rejoice and be glad in Thee; and let such as love Thy salvation say continually: 'Let God be magnified.'

² Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: Let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.

³ Let them be turned back for a reward of their shame That say, Aha, aha.

⁴ Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: And let such as love thy salvation say continually, Let God be magnified.

² (70:3) Let those that seek after my life be made ashamed and put to the blush: let those that desire my unhappiness be turned backward and put to confusion.

³ (70:4) Let them be turned backward in consequence of their shame, that say, Aha, aha.

⁴ (70:5) Let all those that seek thee be glad and rejoice in thee: and let such as love thy salvation say continually, God is great.

² In thy righteousness deliver me and rescue me: Incline thine ear to me, and save me.

³ Be to me a protecting God, And a stronghold to save me: For thou art my fortress and my refuge.

⁴ Deliver me, O my God, from the hand of the sinner, From the hand of the transgressor and unjust man.

² May they all be confounded, and covered with shame, Who seek to take my life! May they be driven back with disgrace Who desire to do me injury!

³ May they be turned back with shame Who cry out to me, “Aha! aha!”

⁴ But let all who seek thee be glad and rejoice in thee! Let them that love thy protection ever say, “May God be praised!”

² May those who are seeking my life, be ashamed and confounded.

³ May those who delight in my hurt be defeated and brought to dishonour.

⁴ But may all who seek after you rejoice and be glad in you. May all who love your salvation say, “Glory to God,” evermore.

² May those who are seeking my life, be ashamed and confounded.

³ May those who delight in my hurt be defeated and brought to dishonor.

⁴ But may all who seek after you rejoice and be glad in you. May all who love your salvation say, “Glory to God,” evermore.

² Let them be disappointed and confounded who seek my soul. Let those who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace.

³ Let them be turned because of their shame Who say, “Aha! Aha!”

⁴ Let all those who seek you rejoice and be glad in you. Let those who 'ahav ·affectionately love· your yishu'ah ·salvation· continually say, “Let God be exalted!”

² Let those who try to take my life be ashamed and humiliated; let them be turned back and brought to dishonor, those who take pleasure in my pain.

³ Let them be turned back because of their shame, those who say, “Aha, aha.”

⁴ Let all those who seek you rejoice and be glad in you; let those who love your salvation always say, “May God be praised.”

² Let them be disappointed and confounded who seek my soul. Let those who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace.

³ Let them be turned because of their shame who say, “Aha! Aha!”

⁴ Let all those who seek you rejoice and be glad in you. Let those who love your salvation continually say, “Let God be exalted!”

² Let them be disappointed and confounded who seek my soul. Let those who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace.

³ Let them be turned because of their shame who say, “Aha! Aha!”

⁴ Let all those who seek you rejoice and be glad in you. Let those who love your salvation continually say, “Let God be exalted!”

² Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.

³ Let them be turned back for a reward of their shame that say, Aha, aha.

⁴ Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: and let such as love thy salvation say continually, Let God be magnified.

² Let them be disappointed and confounded who seek my soul. Let those who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace.

³ Let them be turned because of their shame who say, “Aha! Aha!”

⁴ Let all those who seek you rejoice and be glad in you. Let those who love your salvation continually say, “Let God be exalted!”

² Let them be disappointed and confounded who seek my soul. Let those who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace.

³ Let them be turned because of their shame who say, “Aha! Aha!”

⁴ Let all those who seek you rejoice and be glad in you. Let those who love your salvation continually say, “Let God be exalted!”

² Be they shamed, and ashamed; that seek my life. Be they turned aback; and shame they, that will or desire evils to me.

³ Be they turned away anon, and shame they; that say to me, Well! well!

⁴ All men that seek thee, make fully joy or full out joy they, and be glad in thee; and they that love thine health, say evermore, The Lord be magnified.

² Be they shamed, and ashamed; that seek my life. Be they turned aback; and shame they, that will evils to me. (Be they shamed, and ashamed; all who seek to take my life. Be they turned back, and be ashamed; all who desire evil for me.)

³ Be they turned away anon, and shame they; that say to me, Well! well! (Be they turned away at once, and be they ashamed; who (scornfully) say to me, Well! well!)

⁴ All men that seek thee, make fully joy, and be glad in thee; and they that love thine health, say evermore, The Lord be magnified. (But let all those who seek thee, make full out joy, or rejoice, and be glad in thee; and let those who love thy salvation, or thy deliverance, say forevermore, The Lord be magnified.)

² Let them be ashamed and confounded Who are seeking my soul, Let them be turned backward and blush Who are desiring my evil.

³ Let them turn back because of their shame, Who are saying, 'Aha, aha.'

⁴ Let all those seeking Thee joy and be glad in Thee, And let those loving Thy salvation Say continually, 'God is magnified.'