Psalms 44:14

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Our name is a word of shame among the nations, a sign for the shaking of heads among the peoples.

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  • Jer 24:9 : 9 I will give them up to be a cause of fear and of trouble among all the kingdoms of the earth; to be a name of shame and common talk and a cutting word and a curse in all the places wherever I will send them wandering.
  • 2 Kgs 19:21 : 21 This is the word which the Lord has said about him: In the eyes of the virgin daughter of Zion you are shamed and laughed at; the daughter of Jerusalem has made sport of you.
  • Job 16:4 : 4 It would not be hard for me to say such things if your souls were in my soul's place; joining words together against you, and shaking my head at you:
  • Job 17:6 : 6 He has made me a word of shame to the peoples; I have become a mark for their sport.
  • Ps 22:7 : 7 I am laughed at by all those who see me: pushing out their lips and shaking their heads they say,
  • Ps 109:25 : 25 As for me, they make sport of me; shaking their heads when they see me.
  • Isa 37:22 : 22 This is the word which the Lord has said about him: In the eyes of the virgin daughter of Zion you are shamed and laughed at; the daughter of Jerusalem has made sport of you.
  • 2 Chr 7:20 : 20 Then I will have this people uprooted out of my land which I have given them; and this house, which I have made holy for my name, I will put away from before my eyes, and make it an example and a word of shame among all peoples.
  • Deut 28:37 : 37 And you will become a wonder and a name of shame among all the nations where the Lord will take you.
  • 1 Kgs 9:7 : 7 Then I will have Israel cut off from the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have made holy for myself, I will put away from before my eyes; and Israel will be a public example, and a word of shame among all peoples.
  • Lam 2:15-17 : 15 All who go by make a noise with their hands at you; they make hisses, shaking their heads at the daughter of Jerusalem, and saying, Is this the town which was the crown of everything beautiful, the joy of all the earth? 16 All your haters are opening their mouths wide against you; making hisses and whistling through their teeth, they say, We have made a meal of her: certainly this is the day we have been looking for; it has come, we have seen it. 17 The Lord has done that which was his purpose; he has put into force the orders which he gave in the days which are past; pulling down without pity, he has made your hater glad over you, lifting up the horn of those who were against you.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 44:9-13
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    90%

    9 But now you have sent us away from you, and put us to shame; you do not go out with our armies.

    10 Because of this we are turned back by the attacker: those who have hate for us take our goods for themselves.

    11 You have made us like sheep which are taken for meat; we are put to flight among the nations.

    12 You let your people go for nothing; your wealth is not increased by their price.

    13 You have made us to be looked down on by our neighbours, we are laughed at and shamed by those who are round about us.

  • 6 You make us a cause of war among our neighbours; our haters are laughing at us among themselves.

  • 4 We are looked down on by our neighbours, we are laughed at and made sport of by those who are round us.

  • Ps 44:15-17
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    15 My downfall is ever before me, and I am covered with the shame of my face;

    16 Because of the voice of him who says sharp and bitter words; because of the hater and him who is the instrument of punishment.

    17 All this has come on us, but still we have kept you in our memory; and we have not been false to your word.

  • Lam 3:45-46
    2 verses
    79%

    45 You have made us like waste and that for which there is no use, among the peoples.

    46 The mouths of all our haters are open wide against us.

  • 37 And you will become a wonder and a name of shame among all the nations where the Lord will take you.

  • 16 Making their land a thing of wonder, causing sounds of surprise for ever; everyone who goes by will be overcome with wonder, shaking his head.

  • 6 He has made me a word of shame to the peoples; I have become a mark for their sport.

  • 14 I have become the sport of all the peoples; I am their song all the day.

  • 25 As for me, they make sport of me; shaking their heads when they see me.

  • 14 And I will make you a waste and a name of shame among the nations round about you, in the eyes of everyone who goes by.

  • 19 Though you have let us be crushed in the place of jackals, though we are covered with darkest shade.

  • 7 I am laughed at by all those who see me: pushing out their lips and shaking their heads they say,

  • 41 All those who come by take away his goods; he is laughed at by his neighbours.

  • 4 Give ear, O our God, for we are looked down on: let their words of shame be turned back on themselves, and let them be given up to wasting in a land where they are prisoners:

  • Ps 44:24-25
    2 verses
    72%

    24 Why is your face covered, and why do you give no thought to our trouble and our cruel fate?

    25 For our souls are crushed down to the dust: our bodies are stretched out on the earth.

  • 51 We are shamed because bitter words have come to our ears; our faces are covered with shame: for men from strange lands have come into the holy places of the Lord's house.

  • 8 But you are laughing at them, O Lord; you will make sport of all the nations.

  • 16 Those who see you will be looking on you with care, they will be in deep thought, saying, Is this the troubler of the earth, the shaker of kingdoms?

  • 15 For see, I have made you small among the nations, looked down on by men.

  • 7 But it is you who have been our saviour from those who were against us, and have put to shame those who had hate for us.

  • Dan 9:7-8
    2 verses
    71%

    7 O Lord, righteousness is yours, but shame is on us, even to this day; and on the men of Judah and the people of Jerusalem, and on all Israel, those who are near and those who are far off, in all the countries where you have sent them because of the sin which they have done against you.

    8 O Lord, shame is on us, on our kings and our rulers and our fathers, because of our sin against you.

  • 27 For did you not make sport of Israel? was he taken among thieves? for whenever you were talking about him, you were shaking your head over him.

  • 3 Ten times now you have made sport of me; it gives you no sense of shame to do me wrong.

  • 1 <To the chief music-maker; put to Shushan-eduth. Michtam. Of David. For teaching. When he was fighting against Aram-naharaim and Aramzobah, when Joab came back, and put twelve thousand of the Edomites to death, in the Valley of Salt.> God, you have put us away from you, you have sent us in all directions, you have been angry; O be turned to us again.

  • 5 Those who are near and those who are far from you will make sport of you; your name is unclean, you are full of sounds of fear.

  • 22 This is the word which the Lord has said about him: In the eyes of the virgin daughter of Zion you are shamed and laughed at; the daughter of Jerusalem has made sport of you.

  • 3 You have made the people see hard times; you have given us the wine of shaking for our drink.

  • 18 Keep this in mind, O Lord, that your haters have said cruel things, and that your name has been looked down on by a people of evil behaviour.

  • 44 You have made me free from the fightings of my people; you have made me the head of the nations: a people of whom I had no knowledge will be my servants.

  • 3 Why do we seem as beasts in your eyes, and as completely without knowledge?

  • 15 All who go by make a noise with their hands at you; they make hisses, shaking their heads at the daughter of Jerusalem, and saying, Is this the town which was the crown of everything beautiful, the joy of all the earth?

  • 8 And so the wrath of the Lord has come on Judah and Jerusalem, and he has given them up to be a cause of fear and wonder and shame, as your eyes have seen.

  • 4 For long enough have men of pride made sport of our soul.

  • 22 But you have quite given us up; you are full of wrath against us.

  • 20 We are conscious, O Lord, of our sin and of the wrongdoing of our fathers: we have done evil against you.

  • 11 Because of all those who are against me, I have become a word of shame to my neighbours; a cause of shaking the head and a fear to my friends: those who saw me in the street went in flight from me.

  • 21 This is the word which the Lord has said about him: In the eyes of the virgin daughter of Zion you are shamed and laughed at; the daughter of Jerusalem has made sport of you.

  • 16 Let their faces be full of shame; so that they may give honour to your name, O Lord.

  • 4 In that day this saying will be said about you, and this song of grief will be made: The heritage of my people is measured out, and there is no one to give it back; those who have made us prisoners have taken our fields from us, and complete destruction has come to us.

  • 16 All those who have gone against him will be put to shame; the makers of images will be made low.