Psalms 40:14
Hebrew Text— Psalms 40:14Let them be disappointed and confounded together who seek after my soul to destroy it. Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor who delight in my hurt.
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I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.
Israel will be saved by Yahweh with an everlasting salvation. You will not be disappointed nor confounded to ages everlasting.
Therefore the Lord Yahweh says, “Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious cornerstone of a sure foundation. He who believes shall not act hastily.
Don’t be afraid because of them, for I am with you to rescue you,” says Yahweh.
I will make you to this people a fortified bronze wall. They will fight against you, but they will not prevail against you; for I am with you to save you and to deliver you,” says Yahweh.
Yes, no one who waits for you will be shamed. They will be shamed who deal treacherously without cause.
They will fight against you, but they will not prevail against you; for I am with you”, says Yahweh, “to rescue you.”
Yahweh is on my side. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?
But Yahweh is with me as an awesome mighty one. Therefore my persecutors will stumble, and they won’t prevail. They will be utterly disappointed, because they have not dealt wisely, even with an everlasting dishonor which will never be forgotten.
I will bring an everlasting reproach on you, and a perpetual shame, which will not be forgotten.’ ”
For the Scripture says, “Whoever believes in him will not be disappointed.”
I will set my face against you, and you will be struck before your enemies. Those who hate you will rule over you; and you will flee when no one pursues you.
May all my enemies be ashamed and dismayed. They shall turn back, they shall be disgraced suddenly.
Let death come suddenly on them. Let them go down alive into Sheol. For wickedness is among them, in their dwelling.
Come, and see God’s deeds— awesome work on behalf of the children of men.
Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.
What then shall we say about these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
being built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the chief cornerstone;
“ ‘As for those of you who are left, I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies. The sound of a driven leaf will put them to flight; and they shall flee, as one flees from the sword. They will fall when no one pursues.
But those who seek my soul to destroy it shall go into the lower parts of the earth.
God, the proud have risen up against me. A company of violent men have sought after my soul, and they don’t hold regard for you before them.
The wicked flee when no one pursues; but the righteous are as bold as a lion.
coming to him, a living stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God, precious.
David went up by the ascent of the Mount of Olives, and wept as he went up; and he had his head covered, and went barefoot. All the people who were with him each covered his head, and they went up, weeping as they went up.
Those who hate you will be clothed with shame. The tent of the wicked will be no more.”
The wicked shall be turned back to Sheol, even all the nations that forget God.
Let those who seek after my soul be disappointed and brought to dishonor. Let those who plot my ruin be turned back and confounded.
For I said, “Don’t let them gloat over me, or exalt themselves over me when my foot slips.”
For Yahweh Most High is awesome. He is a great King over all the earth.
By awesome deeds of righteousness, you answer us, God of our salvation. You who are the hope of all the ends of the earth, of those who are far away on the sea.
Let them be disappointed and dismayed forever. Yes, let them be confounded and perish;
My help comes from Yahweh, who made heaven and earth.
Don’t be afraid, you worm Jacob, and you men of Israel. I will help you,” says Yahweh. “Your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel.
They will be disappointed, yes, confounded, all of them. Those who are makers of idols will go into confusion together.
But you, Yahweh, know me. You see me, and test my heart toward you. Pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.
I will lay the dead bodies of the children of Israel before their idols. I will scatter your bones around your altars.
You will come from your place out of the uttermost parts of the north, you, and many peoples with you, all of them riding on horses, a great company and a mighty army.
Many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.
From him will come the cornerstone, from him the nail, from him the battle bow, from him every ruler together.
for God’s Kingdom is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, that through me the message might be fully proclaimed, and that all the Gentiles might hear. So I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.
But if you indeed listen to his voice, and do all that I speak, then I will be an enemy to your enemies, and an adversary to your adversaries.
For Yahweh your God, he is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great God, the mighty, and the awesome, who doesn’t respect persons or take bribes.
Don’t listen to Hezekiah.’ For the king of Assyria says, ‘Make your peace with me, and come out to me; and everyone of you eat from his own vine, and everyone from his own fig tree, and everyone drink water from his own cistern;
If indeed you will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach,
Yahweh is my light and my salvation. Whom shall I fear? Yahweh is the strength of my life. Of whom shall I be afraid?
Let them be disappointed and confounded together who rejoice at my calamity. Let them be clothed with shame and dishonor who magnify themselves against me.
A revelation is within my heart about the disobedience of the wicked: “There is no fear of God before his eyes.”
Let them be disappointed and confounded who seek my soul. Let those who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace.
Let my accusers be disappointed and consumed. Let them be covered with disgrace and scorn who want to harm me.
My tongue will also talk about your righteousness all day long, for they are disappointed, and they are confounded, who want to harm me.
Let my adversaries be clothed with dishonor. Let them cover themselves with their own shame as with a robe.
Let them be disappointed and turned backward, all those who hate Zion.
I will clothe his enemies with shame, but on himself, his crown will shine.”
My frame wasn’t hidden from you, when I was made in secret, woven together in the depths of the earth.
“Behold, my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights: I have put my Spirit on him. He will bring justice to the nations.
“Don’t be afraid, for you will not be ashamed. Don’t be confounded, for you will not be disappointed. For you will forget the shame of your youth. You will remember the reproach of your widowhood no more.
Israel was holiness to Yahweh, the first fruits of his increase. All who devour him will be held guilty. Evil will come on them,” ’ says Yahweh.”
But, Yahweh of Armies, who judges righteously, who tests the heart and the mind, I will see your vengeance on them; for to you I have revealed my cause.
Their nobles send their little ones to the waters. They come to the cisterns, and find no water. They return with their vessels empty. They are disappointed and confounded, and cover their heads.
First I will recompense their iniquity and their sin double, because they have polluted my land with the carcasses of their detestable things, and have filled my inheritance with their abominations.”
Let them be disappointed who persecute me, but let not me be disappointed. Let them be dismayed, but don’t let me be dismayed. Bring on them the day of evil, and destroy them with double destruction.
But I will tell you that which is inscribed in the writing of truth. There is no one who holds with me against these, but Michael your prince.
Yahweh, the Lord, is my strength. He makes my feet like deer’s feet, and enables me to go in high places. For the music director, on my stringed instruments.
I will strengthen them in Yahweh; and they will walk up and down in his name,” says Yahweh.
even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and without defect before him in love,
Let me not be disappointed, Yahweh, for I have called on you. Let the wicked be disappointed. Let them be silent in Sheol.
For it was not an enemy who insulted me, then I could have endured it. Neither was it he who hated me who raised himself up against me, then I would have hidden myself from him.
But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.
They, when they heard it, being convicted by their conscience, went out one by one, beginning from the oldest, even to the last. Jesus was left alone with the woman where she was, in the middle.
When my enemies turn back, they stumble and perish in your presence.
But you have saved us from our adversaries, and have shamed those who hate us.
There they were in great fear, where no fear was, for God has scattered the bones of him who encamps against you. You have put them to shame, because God has rejected them.
For strangers have risen up against me. Violent men have sought after my soul. They haven’t set God before them.
Behold, all those who are incensed against you will be disappointed and confounded. Those who strive with you will be like nothing, and shall perish.
They will say of me, ‘There is righteousness and strength only in Yahweh.’ ” Even to him will men come. All those who raged against him will be disappointed.
I will turn you around, and will lead you on, and will cause you to come up from the uttermost parts of the north; and I will bring you onto the mountains of Israel.
As he said these things, all his adversaries were disappointed and all the multitude rejoiced for all the glorious things that were done by him.
When therefore he said to them, “I am he,” they went backward, and fell to the ground.
Because it is contained in Scripture, “Behold, I lay in Zion a chief cornerstone, chosen and precious: He who believes in him will not be disappointed.”