Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsLet mine adversaries be clothed with dishonor, And let them cover themselves with their own shame as with a robe.
May my accusers be clothed with disgrace; may they wear their shame like a robe.
Mine accusers put on blushing, and are covered, As an upper robe is their shame.
Let mine adversaries be clothed with confusion, and let them cover themselves with their shame as with a mantle.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentPsalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.
- Author
- David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
- Date
- Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.