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Psalms 70:3

May those who say, “Aha, aha!” retreat because of their shame.

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

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

In Context

2May those who seek my life be ashamed and confounded; may those who wish me harm be repelled and humiliated.

4May all who seek You rejoice and be glad in You; may those who love Your salvation always say, “Let God be magnified!”

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Cross References

Psalms 35:21They gape at me and say, “Aha, aha! Our eyes have seen!”

Psalms 40:15May those who say to me, “Aha, aha!” be appalled at their own shame.

Psalms 71:24My tongue will indeed proclaim Your righteousness all day long, for those who seek my harm are disgraced and confounded.

Ezekiel 25:3Tell the Ammonites to hear the word of the Lord GOD, for this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Because you exclaimed, “Aha!” when My sanctuary was profaned, when the land of Israel was laid waste, and when the house of Judah went into exile,

Ezekiel 36:2This is what the Lord GOD says: Because the enemy has said of you, ‘Aha! The ancient heights have become our 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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

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