Let them not say in their hearts, Ah, so would we have it: let them not say, We have swallowed him up. Treasury of Scripture say Psalm 27:12 Deliver me not over to the will of my enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty. Psalm 28:3 Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbors... Psalm 70:3 Let them be turned back for a reward of their shame that say, Aha, aha. Psalm 74:8 They said in their hearts, Let us destroy them together: they have burned up all the synagogues of God in the land. Job 1:5 And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning... Mark 2:6,8 But there was certain of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts... Ah [heb.] Ah, Ah, our soul so Psalm 140:8 Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah. Exodus 15:9 The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied on them; I will draw my sword... Matthew 27:43 He trusted in God; let him deliver him now, if he will have him: for he said, I am the Son of God. We have Psalm 56:1,2 Be merciful to me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresses me... Psalm 57:3 He shall send from heaven, and save me from the reproach of him that would swallow me up. Selah... Psalm 124:3 Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us: 2 Samuel 20:19 I am one of them that are peaceable and faithful in Israel: you seek to destroy a city and a mother in Israel... Lamentations 2:16 All your enemies have opened their mouth against you: they hiss and gnash the teeth: they say, We have swallowed her up... 1 Corinthians 15:54 So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality...
Context Contend with Those who Contend with Me
1Plead my cause, O LORD, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me. 2Take hold of shield and buckler, and stand up for my help. 3Draw out also the spear, and stop the way against them that persecute me: say to my soul, I am your salvation. 4Let them be confounded and put to shame that seek after my soul: let them be turned back and brought to confusion that devise my hurt. 5Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the LORD chase them. 6Let their way be dark and slippery: and let the angel of the LORD persecute them. 7For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have dig for my soul. 8Let destruction come on him at unawares; and let his net that he has hid catch himself: into that very destruction let him fall. 9And my soul shall be joyful in the LORD: it shall rejoice in his salvation. 10All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like to you, which deliver the poor from him that is too strong for him, yes, the poor and the needy from him that spoils him? 11False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge things that I knew not. 12They rewarded me evil for good to the spoiling of my soul. 13But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth: I humbled my soul with fasting; and my prayer returned into my own bosom. 14I behaved myself as though he had been my friend or brother: I bowed down heavily, as one that mourns for his mother. 15But in my adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: yes, the attackers gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they did tear me, and ceased not: 16With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed on me with their teeth. 17Lord, how long will you look on? rescue my soul from their destructions, my darling from the lions. 18I will give you thanks in the great congregation: I will praise you among much people. 19Let not them that are my enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause. 20For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land. 21Yes, they opened their mouth wide against me, and said, Aha, aha, our eye has seen it. 22This you have seen, O LORD: keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me. 23Stir up yourself, and awake to my judgment, even to my cause, my God and my Lord. 24Judge me, O LORD my God, according to your righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me. 25Let them not say in their hearts, Ah, so would we have it: let them not say, We have swallowed him up. 26Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at my hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonor that magnify themselves against me. 27Let them shout for joy, and be glad, that favor my righteous cause: yes, let them say continually, Let the LORD be magnified, which has pleasure in the prosperity of his servant. 28And my tongue shall speak of your righteousness and of your praise all the day long. Parallel Verses American Standard Version Let them not say in their heart, Aha, so would we have it: Let them not say, We have swallowed him up.
Douay-Rheims Bible Let them not say in their hearts : It is well, it is well, to our mind : neither let them say : We have swallowed him up.
Darby Bible Translation Let them not say in their heart, Aha! so would we have it. Let them not say, We have swallowed him up.
King James Bible Let them not say in their hearts, Ah, so would we have it: let them not say, We have swallowed him up.
Young's Literal Translation They do not say in their heart, 'Aha, our desire.' They do not say, 'We swallowed him up.'
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