Psalm 129:5 “May all who hate Zion be turned back in shame.”

Psalm 129:5

May all who hate Zion be turned back in shame.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion.

World English Bible

Let them be disappointed and turned backward, all those who hate Zion.

American Standard Version

Let them be put to shame and turned backward, All they that hate Zion.

Geneva Bible 1599

They that hate Zion, shalbe all ashamed and turned backward.

Darby Translation

Let them be ashamed and turned backward, all that hate Zion;

Young's Literal Translation

Confounded and turn backward do all hating Zion.

Bible in Basic English

Let all the haters of Zion be shamed and turned back.

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Cross references

“be confounded”

Isaiah 37:35 Psalm 83:4–11 Esther 6:13 Isaiah 10:12 Isaiah 37:22 Zechariah 12:3

Isaiah 37:35 · BSB

‘I will defend this city and save it for My own sake and for the sake of My servant David.’”

Psalm 83:4–11 · BSB

saying, “Come, let us erase them as a nation; may the name of Israel be remembered no more.”

Esther 6:13 · BSB

Haman 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 him…

Isaiah 10:12 · BSB

So 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.

Isaiah 37:22 · BSB

this 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.

Zechariah 12:3 · BSB

On 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.

Also

Psalm 71:13 Micah 4:11

Psalm 71:13 · BSB

May the accusers of my soul be ashamed and consumed; may those who seek my harm be covered with scorn and disgrace.

Micah 4:11 · BSB

But now many nations have assembled against you, saying, “Let her be defiled, and let us feast our eyes on Zion.”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

4The LORD is righteous; He has cut me from the cords of the wicked.

6May they be like grass on the rooftops, which withers before it can grow,

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