Psalms 40:15

Let them be destroyed for a rewarde of their shame, which say vnto me, Aha, aha.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame that say unto me, Aha, aha.

In Context

14Let them be confounded and put to shame together, that seeke my soule to destroye it: let them be driuen backward and put to rebuke, that desire mine hurt.

16Let all them, that seeke thee, reioyce and be glad in thee: and let them, that loue thy saluation, say alway, The Lord be praysed.

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Cross References

Psalms 35:21And they gaped on mee with their mouthes, saying, Aha, aha, our eye hath seene.

Psalms 35:26Let them bee confounded, and put to shame together, that reioyce at mine hurt: let them bee clothed with confusion and shame, that lift vp themselues against me.

Psalms 70:3Let them be turned backe for a rewarde of their shame, which said, Aha, aha.

Psalms 109:6Set thou the wicked ouer him, and let the aduersarie stand at his right hand.

Luke 19:43For the dayes shall come vpon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compasse thee round, and keepe thee in on euery side,

Matthew Henry on Psalms 40:12-17

Encouragement in Prayer. 11 Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O Lord : let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me. 12 For innumerable evils have compassed me about: mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of mine head: therefore my heart faileth me. 13 Be pleased, O Lord , to deliver me: O Lord , make haste to help me. 14 Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven… Read the whole commentary →

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