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20 They (A)were ashamed for they had trusted;
They came there and were humiliated.

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20 They are upset because they had been sure.
    But when they arrive, they are disappointed.

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20 They were confounded because they had hoped; they came thither, and were ashamed.

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14 Let those be (A)ashamed and humiliated together
Who (B)seek my [a]life to sweep it away;
Let those be turned back and dishonored
Who delight in [b]evil against me.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 40:14 Or soul
  2. Psalm 40:14 Or my calamity

14 People are trying to kill me.
    Shame them and disgrace them.
People want to hurt me.
    Let them run away in disgrace.

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14 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.

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