American Standard Version
"Let them be desolate by reason of their shame That say unto me, Aha, aha. "
— Psalms 40:15, American Standard Version
“Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame that say unto me, Aha, aha.”
“Let them be desolate by reason of their shame that tell me, "Aha! Aha!"”
“May those who say to me,“Aha! Aha!” be humiliated and disgraced!”
“Let those who say to me, Aha, aha! be surprised because of their shame.”
“Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame that say unto me, Aha, aha.”
For innumerable evils have compassed me about; Mine iniquities have overtaken me, so that I am not able to look up; They are more than the hairs of my head; And my heart hath failed me.
Be pleased, O Jehovah, to deliver me: Make haste to help me, O Jehovah.
Let them be put to shame and confounded together That seek after my soul to destroy it: Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor That delight in my hurt.
Let them be desolate by reason of their shame That say unto me, Aha, aha.
Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: Let such as love thy salvation say continually, Jehovah be magnified.
But I am poor and needy; Yetthe Lord thinketh upon me: Thou art my help and my deliverer; Make no tarrying, O my God.