Psalms 80:6

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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  • Ps 79:4 : 4 We are looked down on by our neighbours, we are laughed at and made sport of by those who are round us.
  • Isa 36:8 : 8 And now, take a chance with my master, the king of Assyria, and I will give you two thousand horses, if you are able to put horsemen on them.
  • Isa 36:12-20 : 12 But the Rab-shakeh said, Is it to your master or to you that my master has sent me to say these words? has he not sent me to the men seated on the wall? for they are the people who will be short of food with you when the town is shut in. 13 Then the Rab-shakeh got up and said with a loud voice in the Jews' language, Give ear to the words of the great king, the king of Assyria: 14 This is what the king says: Do not be tricked by Hezekiah, for there is no salvation for you in him. 15 And do not let Hezekiah make you put your faith in the Lord, saying, The Lord will certainly keep us safe, and this town will not be given into the hands of the king of Assyria. 16 Do not give ear to Hezekiah, for this is what the king of Assyria says, Make peace with me, and come out to me; and everyone will be free to take the fruit of his vine and of his fig-tree, and the water of his spring; 17 Till I come and take you away to a land like yours, a land of grain and wine, a land of bread and vine-gardens. 18 Give no attention to Hezekiah when he says to you, The Lord will keep us safe. Has any one of the gods of the nations kept his land from falling into the hands of the king of Assyria? 19 Where are the gods of Hamath and of Arpad? where are the gods of Sepharvaim? where are the gods of Samaria? and have they kept Samaria out of my hand? 20 Who among all the gods of these countries have kept their country from falling into my hand, to give cause for the thought that the Lord will keep Jerusalem from falling into my hand?
  • Isa 37:23 : 23 Against whom have you said evil and bitter things? and against whom has your voice been loud and your eyes lifted up? even against the Holy One of Israel.
  • Jer 15:10 : 10 Sorrow is mine, my mother, because you have given birth to me, a cause of fighting and argument in all the earth! I have not made men my creditors and I am not in debt to any, but every one of them is cursing me.
  • Jer 48:27 : 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.
  • Ezek 36:4 : 4 For this reason, you mountains of Israel, give ear to the word of the Lord; this is what the Lord has said to the mountains and to the hills, to the streams and to the valleys, to the unpeopled wastes and to the towns where no one is living, from which the goods have been taken and which have been put to shame by the rest of the nations who are round about:
  • Rev 11:10 : 10 And those who are on the earth will have pleasure and delight over them; and they will send offerings one to another because these two prophets gave great trouble to all on the earth.
  • Judg 16:25 : 25 Now when their hearts were full of joy, they said, Send for Samson to make sport for us. And they sent for Samson out of the prison-house, and he made sport before them; and they put him between the pillars.
  • Ps 44:13-14 : 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. 14 Our name is a word of shame among the nations, a sign for the shaking of heads among the peoples.

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  • Ps 44:13-14
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    13You have made us to be looked down on by our neighbours, we are laughed at and shamed by those who are round about us.

    14Our name is a word of shame among the nations, a sign for the shaking of heads among the peoples.

  • Ps 44:9-11
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    9But now you have sent us away from you, and put us to shame; you do not go out with our armies.

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

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

  • Ps 80:3-5
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    3Take us back again, O God; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.

    4O Lord God of armies, how long will your wrath be burning against the rest of your people?

    5You have given them the bread of weeping for food; for their drink you have given them sorrow in great measure.

  • Ps 80:7
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    7Take us back again, O God of armies; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.

  • Ps 79:4
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    4We are looked down on by our neighbours, we are laughed at and made sport of by those who are round us.

  • Ps 59:8
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    8But you are laughing at them, O Lord; you will make sport of all the nations.

  • Ps 79:12
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    12And give punishment seven times over into the breast of our neighbours for the bitter words which they have said against you, O Lord.

  • Lam 3:45-46
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    45You have made us like waste and that for which there is no use, among the peoples.

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

  • Ps 60:1
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    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.

  • Ps 44:16
    73%

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

  • Ps 44:7
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    7But 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.

  • Ps 89:41-42
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    41All those who come by take away his goods; he is laughed at by his neighbours.

    42You have given power to the right hand of his haters; you have made glad all those who are against him.

  • Ps 126:2
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    2Then our mouths were full of laughing, and our tongues gave a glad cry; they said among the nations, The Lord has done great things for them.

  • Ps 2:4
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    4Then he whose seat is in the heavens will be laughing: the Lord will make sport of them.

  • Ps 52:6
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    6The upright will see it with fear, and will say, laughing at you:

  • Ps 85:4-6
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    4Come back to us, O God of our salvation, and be angry with us no longer.

    5Will you go on being angry with us for ever? will you keep your wrath against us through all the long generations?

    6Will you not give us life again, so that your people may be glad in you?

  • Jer 48:27
    71%

    27For 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.

  • Ps 74:18
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    18Keep 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.

  • Ps 83:2
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    2For see! those who make war on you are out of control; your haters are lifting up their heads.

  • Ps 74:10
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    10O God, how long will those who are against us say cruel things? will the hater go on looking down on your name for ever?

  • 2 Chr 20:11
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    11See now, how as our reward they have come to send us out of your land which you have given us as our heritage.

  • Ps 60:3
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    3You have made the people see hard times; you have given us the wine of shaking for our drink.

  • Job 17:6
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    6He has made me a word of shame to the peoples; I have become a mark for their sport.

  • Ps 90:15
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    15Make us glad in reward for the days of our sorrow, and for the years in which we have seen evil.

  • Ps 123:3-4
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    3Have mercy on us, O Lord, have mercy on us: for all men are looking down on us.

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

  • Job 8:21
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    21The time will come when your mouth will be full of laughing, and cries of joy will come from your lips.

  • Ps 44:5
    69%

    5Through you will we overcome our haters; by your name will they be crushed under our feet who are violent against us.

  • Ps 108:11-12
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    11Have you not sent us away from you, O God? and you go not out with our armies.

    12Give us help in our trouble; for there is no help in man.

  • Lam 5:22
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    22But you have quite given us up; you are full of wrath against us.

  • Lam 3:43
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    43Covering yourself with wrath you have gone after us, cutting us off without pity;

  • Ps 80:19
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    19Take us back, O Lord God of armies; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.

  • Neh 4:4
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    4Give 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 60:10-11
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    10Have not you put us away, O God? and you have not gone out with our armies.

    11Give us help in our trouble; for there is no help in man.

  • Ps 102:8
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    8My haters say evil of me all day; those who are violent against me make use of my name as a curse.

  • Lam 3:14
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    14I have become the sport of all the peoples; I am their song all the day.

  • Ps 44:24
    69%

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

  • Ps 139:20
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    20For they go against you with evil designs, and your haters make sport of your name.

  • Ps 37:13
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    13He will be laughed at by the Lord, who sees that his day is coming.