Psalm 70:3
“Let them be turned back for a reward of their shame that say, Aha, aha.”
KJV
Read in Psalm 70Meaning
The lament names the cruelty of people who enjoy another person's distress.
Opponents turned back
The prayer asks that those seeking harm be frustrated and shamed without authorizing private retaliation.
Read carefully
The psalm voices the matter to God rather than authorizing personal humiliation campaigns.
Reflection
Set boundaries, seek trustworthy support, and refuse to mirror their contempt.