Psalm 109:29 {108:29}
Good News Translation
May my enemies be covered with disgrace; may they wear their shame like a robe.

New Revised Standard Version
May my accusers be clothed with dishonor; may they be wrapped in their own shame as in a mantle.

Contemporary English Version
You will cover them with shame, just as their bodies are covered with clothes.

New American Bible
Clothe my accusers with disgrace; make them wear their shame like a mantle.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Let them that detract me be clothed with shame: and let them be covered with their confusion as with a double cloak.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Let them that detract me be clothed with shame: and let them be covered with their confusion as with a double cloak.

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Psalm 109:17-19 But persecuted the poor man and the beggar; and the broken in heart, to put him to death. . . .

Psalm 6:10 Let all my enemies be ashamed, and be very much troubled: let them be turned back, and be ashamed very speedily.

Psalm 35:26 Let them blush: and be ashamed together, who rejoice at my evils. Let them be clothed with confusion and shame, who speak great things against me.

Psalm 132:18 His enemies I will clothe with confusion: but upon him shall my sanctification flourish.

Psalm 140:9 The head of them compassing me about: the labour of their lips shall overwhelm them.

Jeremiah 20:11 But the Lord is with me as a strong warrior: therefore they that persecute me shall fall, and shall be weak: they shall be greatly confounded, because they have not understood the everlasting reproach, which never shall be effaced.

Daniel 12:2 And many of those that sleep in the dust of the earth, shall awake: some unto life everlasting, and others unto reproach, to see it always.

Micah 7:10 And my enemy shall behold, and she shall be covered with shame, who saith to me: Where is the Lord thy God? my eyes shall look down upon her: now shall she be trodden under foot as the mire of the streets.

Context
The Song of the Slandered
28They will curse and thou wilt bless: let them that rise up against me be confounded: but thy servant shall rejoice. 29Let them that detract me be clothed with shame: and let them be covered with their confusion as with a double cloak.30I will give great thanks to the Lord with my mouth: and in the midst of many I will praise him.…
Cross References
Job 8:22
They that hate thee, shall be clothed with confusion: and the dwelling of the wicked shall not stand.

Psalm 35:26
Let them blush: and be ashamed together, who rejoice at my evils. Let them be clothed with confusion and shame, who speak great things against me.

Psalm 71:13
Let them be confounded and come to nothing that detract my soul; let them be covered with confusion and blame that seek my hurt.

Psalm 83:16
Fill their faces with shame; and they shall seek thy name, O Lord.

Psalm 89:45
Thou hast shortened the days of his time: thou hast covered him with confusion.

Psalm 109:18
And he loved cursing, and it shall come unto him: and he would not have blessing, and it shall be far from him. And he put on cursing, like a garment: and it went in like water into his entrails, and like oil in his bones.

Psalm 109:19
May it be unto him like a garment which covereth him; and like a girdle with which he is girded continually.

Psalm 132:18
His enemies I will clothe with confusion: but upon him shall my sanctification flourish.

Ezekiel 7:27
The king shall mourn, and the prince shall be clothed with sorrow, and the hands of the people of the land shall be troubled. I will do to them according to their way, and will judge them according to their judgments: and they shall know that I am the Lord.

Psalm 109:28
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