Psalm 31:17

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.

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Psalm 31:17 in other translations

Let me not be disappointed, Yahweh, for I have called on you.
Let the wicked be disappointed.
Let them be silent in Sheol.

Psalm 31:17 · World English Bible

Psalm 31:17 in context

  1. 15My times are in thy hand: Deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.
  2. 16Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: Save me in thy lovingkindness.
  3. 17Let 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.
  4. 18Let the lying lips be dumb, Which speak against the righteous insolently, With pride and contempt.
  5. 19Oh how great is thy goodness, Which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee, Which thou hast wrought for them that take refuge in thee, Before the sons of men!