Psalms 40:15
Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame that say unto me, Aha, aha.In other versions
Let them be desolate by reason of their shame That say unto me, Aha, aha.
ASV
Let those who say to me, Aha, aha! be surprised because of their shame.
BBE
Let them be desolate, because of their shame, that say unto me, Aha! Aha!
DBY
Let them be desolate by reason of their shame that tell me, "Aha! Aha!"
WEB
They are desolate because of their shame, Who are saying to me, `Aha, aha.'
YLT
Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame that say unto me, Aha, aha.
ENG
Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame that wish me evil.
WBT
May those who say to me, “Aha, aha!” be appalled at their own shame.
BSB
In context
13Be pleased, O LORD, to deliver me: O LORD, make haste to help me.
14Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame that wish me evil.
15Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame that say unto me, Aha, aha.
16Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: let such as love thy salvation say continually, The LORD be magnified.
17But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinketh upon me: thou art my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God.
