Psalms 129:5
Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion.
Psalms 129:5 in other translations
| BSB | May all who hate Zion be turned back in shame. |
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| 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. |
| YLT | Confounded and turn backward do all hating Zion. |
| DARBY | Let them be ashamed and turned backward, all that hate Zion; |
| BBE | Let all the haters of Zion be shamed and turned back. |
| Webster | Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion. |
What does Psalms 129:5 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 129:5-6
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 129:5-8
Matthew Henry, 1706 · public domain
Psalms 129:5 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 129:5
- Psalms 71:13
Let them be confounded and consumed that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and dishonour that seek my hurt.
- Isaiah 37:35
For I will defend this city to save it for mine own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.
- Zechariah 12:3
And in that day will I make Jerusalem a burdensome stone for all people: all that burden themselves with it shall be cut in pieces, though all the people of the earth be gathered together against it.
- Isaiah 10:12
Wherefore it shall come to pass, that when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks.
- Isaiah 37:22
This is the word which the Lord hath spoken concerning him; The virgin, the daughter of Zion, hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee.
- Psalms 83:4-11
They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; that the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance. For they have consulted together with one consent: they are confederate against thee: The tabernacles of Edom, and the Ishmaelites; of Moab, and the Hagarenes; Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; the Philistines with the inhabitants of Tyre; …
- Esther 6:13
And Haman told Zeresh his wife and all his friends every thing that had befallen him. Then said his wise men and Zeresh his wife unto him, If Mordecai be of the seed of the Jews, before whom thou hast begun to fall, thou shalt not prevail against him, but shalt surely fall before him.
- Zechariah 12:6
In that day will I make the governors of Judah like an hearth of fire among the wood, and like a torch of fire in a sheaf; and they shall devour all the people round about, on the right hand and on the left: and Jerusalem shall be inhabited again in her own place, even in Jerusalem.
- Zechariah 1:14-17
So the angel that communed with me said unto me, Cry thou, saying, Thus saith the Lord of hosts; I am jealous for Jerusalem and for Zion with a great jealousy. And I am very sore displeased with the heathen that are at ease: for I was but a little displeased, and they helped forward the affliction. Therefore thus saith the Lord; I am returned to Jerusalem with mercies: my house shall be built in it, saith the Lord of hosts, and a line shall be stretched forth upon Jerusalem. Cry yet, saying, Thus saith the Lord of hosts; My cities through prosperity shall yet be spread abroad; and the Lord shall yet comfort Zion, and shall yet choose Jerusalem.
- Micah 4:11
Now also many nations are gathered against thee, that say, Let her be defiled, and let our eye look upon Zion.
- Isaiah 37:28-29
But I know thy abode, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy rage against me. Because thy rage against me, and thy tumult, is come up into mine ears, therefore will I put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.
- Psalms 122:6
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Context
- Psalms 129:4
The Lord is righteous: he hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.
- Psalms 129:5
Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion.
- Psalms 129:6
Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:
Psalms 129:5 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Serán avergonzados y vueltos atrás todos los que aborrecen á Sión. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Qu’ils soient couverts de honte, et se retirent en arrière, tous ceux qui haïssent Sion. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Mögen beschämt werden und zurückweichen alle, die Zion hassen! |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | speravit anima mea in Domino. |