Lexicon :: Strong's H954 - bûš

Let all my enemies be ashamed and greatly horrified;

Let them turn back, let them suddenly be ashamed [of what they have done].

You [evildoers] shamefully plan against the poor,

But the LORD is his safe refuge.

They cried out to You and were delivered;

They trusted in You and were not disappointed or ashamed.

O my God, in You I [have unwavering] trust [and I rely on You with steadfast confidence],

Do not let me be ashamed or my hope in You be disappointed;

Do not let my enemies triumph over me.

Guard my soul and rescue me;

Do not let me be ashamed or disappointed,

For I have taken refuge in You.

To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.

In You, O LORD, I have placed my trust and taken refuge;

Let me never be [fn]ashamed;

In Your righteousness rescue me.

Let me not be put to shame, O LORD, for I call on You;

Let the wicked (godless) be put to shame, let them be silent in Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead).

Let those be ashamed and dishonored who seek my life;

Let those be turned back [in defeat] and humiliated who plot evil against me.

Let those be ashamed and humiliated together who rejoice at my distress;

Let those be clothed with shame and dishonor who magnify themselves over me.

They will not be [fn]ashamed in the time of evil,

And in the days of famine they will have plenty and be satisfied.

Let those be ashamed and humiliated together

Who seek my life to destroy it;

Let those be turned back [in defeat] and dishonored

Who delight in my hurt.

But You have saved us from our enemies,

And You have put them to shame and humiliated those who hate us.

There they were, in great terror and dread, where there had been no terror or dread;

For God scattered the bones of him who besieged you;

You have put them to shame, because God has rejected them.

Do not let those who wait [confidently] for You be [fn]ashamed through me, O Lord [fn]GOD of hosts;

Do not let those who seek You [as necessary for life itself] be dishonored through me, O God of Israel,

Let those be ashamed and humiliated

Who seek my life;

Let them be turned back and humiliated

Who delight in my hurt.

In you, O LORD, I have put my trust and confidently taken refuge;

Let me never be [fn]put to shame.

Let those who attack my life be ashamed and consumed;

Let them be covered with reproach and dishonor, who seek to injure me.

My tongue also will speak of Your righteousness all day long;

For they are ashamed, for they are humiliated who seek my injury.

Let them be ashamed and dismayed forever;

Yes, let them be humiliated and perish,

Show me a sign of [Your] goodwill,

That those who hate me may see it and be ashamed,

Because You, O LORD, helped and comforted me.

Let all those be [deeply] ashamed who serve carved images,

Who boast in idols.

Worship Him, all you gods!

Let them curse, but You bless.

When adversaries arise, let them be ashamed,

But let Your servant rejoice.

Then I will not be ashamed

When I look [with respect] to all Your commandments [as my guide].

I cling tightly to Your testimonies;

O LORD, do not put me to shame!

I will also speak of Your testimonies before kings

And shall not be ashamed.

Let the arrogant be ashamed and humiliated, for they sabotage me with a lie;

But I will meditate on Your precepts.

May my heart be blameless in Your statutes,

So that I will not be ashamed.

Uphold me according to Your word [of promise], so that I may live;

And do not let me be ashamed of my hope [in Your great goodness].

How blessed [happy and fortunate] is the man whose quiver is filled with them;

They will not be ashamed

When they speak with their enemies [in gatherings] at the [city] gate.

May all who hate Zion

Be put to shame and turned backward [in defeat].