Psalms 109:28
“Let them curse, but blesse thou: when they arise, let them be ashamed, but let thy seruant reioyce.”
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Psalms 109:28 Context
26Helpe me, O Lord my God: O saue me according to thy mercie. 27That they may know, that this is thy hand: that thou, Lord, hast done it. 28Let them curse, but blesse thou: when they arise, let them be ashamed, but let thy seruant reioyce. 29Let mine aduersaries be clothed with shame: and let them couer them selues with their owne confusion, as with a mantle. 30I will greatly praise the Lord with my mouth: yea I will praise him among the multitude.
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Let them curse, but bless thou: when they arise, let them be ashamed; but let thy servant rejoice.
- King James Version
Let them curse, but You bless; When they arise, they shall be ashamed, But Your servant shall be glad.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Let them curse, but bless thou: When they arise, they shall be put to shame, But thy servant shall rejoice.
- American Standard Version (1901)
They may give curses but you give blessing; when they come up against me, put them to shame; but let your servant be glad.
- Basic English Bible
Let *them* curse, but bless *thou*; when they rise up, let them be ashamed, and let thy servant rejoice.
- Darby Bible
Let them curse, but bless thou: when they arise, let them be ashamed; but let thy servant rejoice.
- Webster's Bible
They may curse, but you bless. When they arise, they will be shamed, but your servant shall rejoice.
- World English Bible
They revile, and Thou dost bless, They have risen, and are ashamed, And Thy servant doth rejoice.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Let them curse, but bless Thou; when they arise, they shall be put to shame, but Thy servant shall rejoice.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible