The Cords of the Wicked
Psalms 129:5
In 11 translations
- BSB
- May all who hate Zion be turned back in shame.
- KJV
- Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion.
- WEB
- Let them be disappointed and turned backward, all those who hate Zion.
- ASV
- Let them be put to shame and turned backward, All they that hate Zion.
- LSV
- All hating Zion [are] confounded and turn backward.
- YLT
- Confounded and turn backward do all hating Zion.
- DBY
- Let them be ashamed and turned backward, all that hate Zion;
- DRC128:5
- Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Sion.
- GNV
- They that hate Zion, shalbe all ashamed and turned backward.
- JPS
- Let them be ashamed and turned backward, all they that hate Zion.
- LXXE128:5
- Let all that hate Sion be put to shame and turned back.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- יֵ֭בֹשׁוּ וְיִסֹּ֣גוּ אָח֑וֹר כֹּ֝֗ל שֹׂנְאֵ֥י צִיּֽוֹן׃
- LXX-Br128:5
- Αἰσχυνθήτωσαν καὶ ἀποστραφήτωσαν εἰς τὰ ὀπίσω πάντες οἱ μισοῦντες Σιών.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Psalms 71:13May the accusers of my soul be ashamed and consumed; may those who seek my harm be covered with scorn and disgrace.
- Isaiah 37:35‘I will defend this city and save it for My own sake and for the sake of My servant David.’”
- Zechariah 12:3On that day, when all the nations of the earth gather against her, I will make Jerusalem a heavy stone for all the peoples; all who would heave it away will be severely injured.
- Isaiah 37:22this is the word that the LORD has spoken against him: ‘The Virgin Daughter of Zion despises you and mocks you; the Daughter of Jerusalem shakes her head behind you.
- Psalms 83:4–11saying, “Come, let us erase them as a nation; may the name of Israel be remembered no more.” For with one mind they plot together, they form an alliance against You— the tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites, of Moab and…
- Esther 6:13Haman told his wife Zeresh and all his friends everything that had happened. His advisers and his wife Zeresh said to him, “Since Mordecai, before whom your downfall has begun, is Jewish, you will not prevail against…
- Isaiah 10:12So when the Lord has completed all His work against Mount Zion and Jerusalem, He will say, “I will punish the king of Assyria for the fruit of his arrogant heart and the proud look in his eyes.
- Zechariah 1:14–17Then the angel who was speaking with me said, “Proclaim this word: This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘I am very jealous for Jerusalem and Zion, but I am fiercely angry with the nations that are at ease. For I was a…
- Psalms 122:6Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May those who love you prosper.
- Esther 9:5The Jews put all their enemies to the sword, killing and destroying them, and they did as they pleased to those who hated them.
- Zechariah 12:6On that day I will make the clans of Judah like a firepot in a woodpile, like a flaming torch among the sheaves; they will consume all the peoples around them on the right and on the left, while the people of Jerusalem…
- 1 Corinthians 16:22If anyone does not love the Lord, let him be under a curse. Come, O Lord!
- Isaiah 37:28–29But I know your sitting down, your going out and coming in, and your raging against Me. Because your rage and arrogance against Me have reached My ears, I will put My hook in your nose and My bit in your mouth; I will…
- Micah 4:11But now many nations have assembled against you, saying, “Let her be defiled, and let us feast our eyes on Zion.”
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