Psalm 129:5 {128:5}
Good News Translation
May everyone who hates Zion be defeated and driven back.

New Revised Standard Version
May all who hate Zion be put to shame and turned backward.

Contemporary English Version
I pray that all who hate the city of Zion will be made ashamed and forced to turn and run.

New American Bible
May they recoil in disgrace, all who hate Zion.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Sion.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Sion.

be confounded

Psalm 83:4-11 They have said: Come and let us destroy them, so that they be not a nation: and let the name of Israel be remembered no more. . . .

Psalm 122:6 Pray ye for the things that are for the peace of Jerusalem: and abundance for them that love thee.

Esther 6:13 And he told Zares his wife, and his friends, all that had befallen him. And the wise men whom he had in counsel, and his wife answered him: If Mardochai be of the seed of the Jews, before whom thou hast begun to fall, thou canst not resist him, but thou shalt fall in his sight.

Esther 9:5 So the Jews made a great slaughter of their enemies, and killed them, repaying according to what they had prepared to do to them:

Isaiah 10:12 And it shall come to pass, that when the Lord shall have performed all his works in mount Sion, and in Jerusalem, I will visit the fruit of the proud heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of the haughtiness of his eyes.

Isaiah 37:22,28,29,35 This is the word which the Lord hath spoken of him: The virgin the daughter of Sion hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn: the daughter of Jerusalem hath wagged the head after thee. . . .

Zechariah 1:14-17 And the angel that spoke in me, said to me: Cry thou, saying: Thus saith the Lord of hosts: I am zealous for Jerusalem, and Sion with a great zeal. . . .

Zechariah 12:3,6 And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will make Jerusalem a burdensome stone to all people: all that shall lift it up shall be rent and torn, and all the kingdoms of the earth shall be gathered together against her. . . .

1 Corinthians 16:22 If any man love not our Lord Jesus Christ, let him be anathema, maranatha.

Context
The Cords of the Wicked
4The Lord who is just will cut the necks of sinners: 5Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Sion.6Let them be as grass upon the tops of houses: which withereth before it be plucked up:…
Cross References
Psalm 35:4
Let them be confounded and ashamed that seek after my soul. Let them be turned back and be confounded that devise evil against me.

Psalm 70:3
Let them be turned backward, and blush for shame that desire evils to me: Let them be presently turned away blushing for shame that say to me: 'Tis well, 'tis well.

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.

Micah 4:11
Be in pain and labour, O daughter of Sion, as a woman that bringeth forth: for now shalt thou go out of the city, and shalt dwell in the country, and shalt come even to Babylon, there thou shalt be delivered: there the Lord will redeem thee out of the hand of thy enemies.

Psalm 129:4
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