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Psalm 40:14

14  gLet 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.

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Psalm 40:14 — The New International Version (NIV)

14 May all who want to take my life

be put to shame and confusion;

may all who desire my ruin

be turned back in disgrace.

Psalm 40:14 — English Standard Version (ESV)

14 Let those be put to shame and disappointed altogether

who seek to snatch away my life;

let those be turned back and brought to dishonor

who delight in my hurt!

Psalm 40:14 — New Living Translation (NLT)

14 May those who try to destroy me

be humiliated and put to shame.

May those who take delight in my trouble

be turned back in disgrace.

Psalm 40:14 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

14 Let them be ashamed and brought to mutual confusion

Who seek to destroy my life;

Let them be driven backward and brought to dishonor

Who wish me evil.

Psalm 40:14 — New Century Version (NCV)

14 People are trying to kill me.

Shame them and disgrace them.

People want to hurt me.

Let them run away in disgrace.

Psalm 40:14 — American Standard Version (ASV)

14 Let them be put to shame and confounded together

That seek after my soul to destroy it:

Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor

That delight in my hurt.

Psalm 40:14 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

14 Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be turned backward and confounded that take pleasure in mine adversity;

Psalm 40:14 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

14 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. 

Psalm 40:14 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

14 Let those who seek to take my life

be disgraced and confounded.

Let those who wish me harm

be driven back and humiliated.

Psalm 40:14 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

14 Let all those be put to shame and confusion

who seek to snatch away my life;

let those be turned back and brought to dishonor

who desire my hurt.

Psalm 40:14 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

14 Let them be shamed and abashed altogether

who seek to take away my life.

Let them be repulsed and humiliated

who desire my harm.

Psalm 40:14 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

14 Let all those who are trying to kill me be put to shame.

Let them not be honored.

Let all those who want to destroy me

be turned back in shame.

Psalm 40:14 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

14 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.


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