Psalms 70:3
Let them be turned back by reason of their shame that say: 'Aha, aha.'
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
Let them be turned back for a reward of their shame that say, Aha, aha.
In Context
Cross References
Psalms 35:21Yea, they open their mouth wide against me; they say: 'Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.'
Psalms 40:15(40-16) Let them be appalled by reason of their shame that say unto me: 'Aha, aha.'
Psalms 71:24My tongue also shall tell of Thy righteousness all the day; for they are ashamed, for they are abashed, that seek my hurt.
Ezekiel 25:3and say unto the children of Ammon: Hear the word of the Lord GOD: Thus saith the Lord GOD: Because thou saidst: Aha! against My sanctuary, when it was profaned, and against the land of Israel, when it was made desolate, and against the house of Judah, when they went into captivity;
Ezekiel 36:2Thus saith the Lord GOD: Because the enemy hath said against you: Aha! even the ancient high places are ours in possession;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 70:2-5
Urgent Petitions. 1 Make haste, O God, to deliver me; make haste to help me, O Lord . 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. 5 But I am poor and needy: make haste unto me, O God: thou art my help and my deliverer; O… Read the whole commentary →