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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
יהוה--אל-אבושה כי קראתיך יבשו רשעים ידמו לשאול
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
yhvh--Al-AbvSHh ky qrAtyk ybSHv rSH`ym ydmv lSHAvl

Intermediate language

King James Variants
American King James Version   
Let me not be ashamed, O LORD; for I have called on you: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
Let me not be ashamed, O LORD; for I have called upon you: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
Let me not be ashamed, O LORD; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.
Authorized (King James) Version   
Let me not be ashamed, O Lord; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.
New King James Version   
Do not let me be ashamed, O Lord, for I have called upon You; Let the wicked be ashamed; Let them be silent in the grave.
21st Century King James Version   
Let me not be ashamed, O Lord, for I have called upon Thee; let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
Let me not be put to shame, O Jehovah; for I have called upon thee: Let the wicked be put to shame, let them be silent in Sheol.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
Lord Jehovah, I shall not be ashamed that I called you; the wicked shall be ashamed and they shall descend into Sheol.
Darby Bible Translation   
Jehovah, let me not be ashamed; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, let them be silent in Sheol.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
Let me not be confounded, O Lord, for I have called upon thee. Let the wicked be ashamed, and be brought down to hell.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
Let me not he ashamed, O LORD; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, let them be silent in Sheol.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
O LORD, let me not be put to shame, for I call upon you; let the wicked be put to shame; let them go silently to Sheol.
God's Word   
O LORD, I have called on you, so do not let me be put to shame. Let wicked people be put to shame. Let them be silent in the grave.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
LORD, do not let me be disgraced when I call on You. Let the wicked be disgraced; let them be silent in Sheol.
International Standard Version   
Let me not be ashamed, LORD, for I have called upon you. Let the wicked be put to shame, let them be silent in the next life.
NET Bible   
O LORD, do not let me be humiliated, for I call out to you! May evil men be humiliated! May they go wailing to the grave!
New American Standard Bible   
Let me not be put to shame, O LORD, for I call upon You; Let the wicked be put to shame, let them be silent in Sheol.
New International Version   
Let me not be put to shame, LORD, for I have cried out to you; but let the wicked be put to shame and be silent in the realm of the dead.
New Living Translation   
Don't let me be disgraced, O LORD, for I call out to you for help. Let the wicked be disgraced; let them lie silent in the grave.
Webster's Bible Translation   
Let me not be ashamed, O LORD; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.
The World English Bible   
Let me not be disappointed, Yahweh, for I have called on you. Let the wicked be disappointed. Let them be silent in Sheol.
EasyEnglish Bible   
Lord, do not let me become ashamed. I call to you for help. Cause evil people to become ashamed. Let them go to their graves and be silent there!
Young‘s Literal Translation   
O Jehovah, let me not be ashamed, For I have called Thee, let the wicked be ashamed, Let them become silent to Sheol.
New Life Version   
Do not let me be put to shame, O Lord. For I call to You. Let the sinful be put to shame. Let them be quiet in the grave.
The Voice Bible   
Spare me shame, O Eternal One, for I turn and call to You. Instead, let those who hate me be shamed; let death’s silence claim them.
Living Bible   
Don’t disgrace me, Lord, by not replying when I call to you for aid. But let the wicked be shamed by what they trust in; let them lie silently in their graves,
New Catholic Bible   
Let your face shine upon your servant; save me in your kindness.
Legacy Standard Bible   
O Yahweh, let me not be put to shame, for I call upon You; Let the wicked be put to shame, let them be silent in Sheol.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
Let me not be ashamed, O LORD, for I have called upon thee; let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be cut off for Sheol.
Christian Standard Bible   
Lord, do not let me be disgraced when I call on you. Let the wicked be disgraced; let them be quiet in Sheol.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
Let me not be put to shame, O Lord, or disappointed, for I am calling upon You; let the wicked be put to shame, let them be silent in Sheol (the place of the dead).
New Century Version   
Lord, I called to you, so do not let me be disgraced. Let the wicked be disgraced and lie silent in the grave.
The Message   
Desperate, I throw myself on you: you are my God! Hour by hour I place my days in your hand, safe from the hands out to get me. Warm me, your servant, with a smile; save me because you love me. Don’t embarrass me by not showing up; I’ve given you plenty of notice. Embarrass the wicked, stand them up, leave them stupidly shaking their heads as they drift down to hell. Gag those loudmouthed liars who heckle me, your follower, with jeers and catcalls.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
Do not allow me to be put to shame, O Lord, because I have cried out to you. But let the wicked be put to shame. Let them be silent in the grave.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Do not let me be put to shame, O Lord, for I call on you; let the wicked be put to shame; let them go dumbfounded to Sheol.
Good News Translation®   
I call to you, Lord; don't let me be disgraced. May the wicked be disgraced; may they go silently down to the world of the dead.
Wycliffe Bible   
be I not shamed, for I inwardly called thee. Unpious men be ashamed, and be they led forth into hell; (let me not be shamed, for I have called upon thee. Let the unpious, or the unrighteous, be ashamed, and let them go down to Sheol, or the land of the dead;)
Contemporary English Version   
I pray only to you. Don't disappoint me. Disappoint my cruel enemies until they lie silent in their graves.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Let me not be put to shame, O Lord, for I call on thee; let the wicked be put to shame, let them go dumbfounded to Sheol.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Do not let me be put to shame, O Lord, for I call on you; let the wicked be put to shame; let them go dumbfounded to Sheol.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Do not let me be put to shame, O Lord, for I call on you; let the wicked be put to shame; let them go dumbfounded to Sheol.
Common English Bible © 2011   
Lord, don’t let me be put to shame because I have cried out to you. Let the wicked be put to shame; let them be silenced in death’s domain!
Amplified Bible © 2015   
Let me not be put to shame, O Lord, for I call on You; Let the wicked (godless) be put to shame, let them be silent in Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead).
English Standard Version Anglicised   
O Lord, let me not be put to shame, for I call upon you; let the wicked be put to shame; let them go silently to Sheol.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Let your face shine on your servant; save me in your mercy.
New American Standard Bible   
Let me not be put to shame, Lord, for I call upon You; Let the wicked be put to shame, let them be silent in Sheol.
The Expanded Bible   
Lord, I ·called [prayed] to you, so do not let me be ·disgraced [shamed]. Let the wicked be ·disgraced [shamed] and lie silent in ·the grave [or the underworld; L Sheol].
Tree of Life Version   
Make Your face shine on Your servant. Save me in Your lovingkindness.
Revised Standard Version   
Let me not be put to shame, O Lord, for I call on thee; let the wicked be put to shame, let them go dumbfounded to Sheol.
New International Reader's Version   
Lord, I have cried out to you. Don’t let me be put to shame. But let sinners be put to shame. Let them lie silent in the place of the dead.
BRG Bible   
Let me not be ashamed, O Lord; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.
Complete Jewish Bible   
Make your face shine on your servant; in your grace, save me.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Do not let me be put to shame, O Lord, for I call on you; let the wicked be put to shame; let them go dumbfounded to Sheol.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
Let me not be put to shame, Hashem; for I have called upon Thee; let the resha’im be put to shame, and let them keep silent in Sheol.
Names of God Bible   
O Yahweh, I have called on you, so do not let me be put to shame. Let wicked people be put to shame. Let them be silent in the grave.
Modern English Version   
Do not let me be ashamed, O Lord, for I have called on You; let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.
Easy-to-Read Version   
Lord, I am praying to you. Don’t let me be disappointed. The wicked are the ones who should be disappointed. Let them go to the grave in silence.
International Children’s Bible   
Lord, I called to you. So do not let me be disgraced. Let the wicked be disgraced. Let them lie silent in the grave.
Lexham English Bible   
O Yahweh, let me not be put to shame, for I call on you. Let the wicked be put to shame. Let them go silently to Sheol.
New International Version - UK   
Let me not be put to shame, Lord, for I have cried out to you; but let the wicked be put to shame and be silent in the realm of the dead.