Psalms 35:26

They are ashamed and confounded together, Who are rejoicing at my evil. They put on shame and confusion, Who are magnifying themselves against me.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify themselves against me.

In Context

25They do not say in their heart, 'Aha, our desire.' They do not say, 'We swallowed him up.'

27They sing and rejoice, who are desiring my righteousness, And they say continually, 'Jehovah is magnified, Who is desiring the peace of His servant.'

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Cross References

Job 19:5If, truly, over me ye magnify yourselves, And decide against me my reproach;

Psalms 38:16When I said, 'Lest they rejoice over me, In the slipping of my foot against me they magnified themselves.

Psalms 40:15They are desolate because of their shame, Who are saying to me, 'Aha, aha.'

Psalms 71:13They are ashamed, they are consumed, Who are opposing my soul, They are covered [with] reproach and blushing, Who are seeking my evil,

Psalms 109:28They revile, and Thou dost bless, They have risen, and are ashamed, And Thy servant doth rejoice.

Psalms 132:18His enemies I do clothe [with] shame, And upon him doth his crown flourish!

Matthew Henry on Psalms 35:18-28

Sorrowful Complaints; David's Appeal and Prayer to God. 17 Lord, how long wilt thou look on? rescue my soul from their destructions, my darling from the lions. 18 I will give thee thanks in the great congregation: I will praise thee among much people. 19 Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause. 20 For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land. 21 Yea, they opened their mouth… Read the whole commentary →

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