Psalms 79:4

Bishops' Bible (1568)

We are become an open shame vnto our neyghbours: a very scorne and derision vnto them that are rounde about vs.

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  • Ps 80:6 : 6 Thou hast made vs a strife vnto our neighbours: and our enemies laugh vs to scorne.
  • Ps 89:41 : 41 All they that go by the way spoyle hym: he is become a rebuke vnto his neyghbours.
  • Jer 24:9 : 9 And I wyll make them to be a reprofe, a common byworde, a laughing stocke and shame in al the places where I shall scatter them.
  • Jer 25:18 : 18 But first the citie of Hierusalem, and all the cities of Iuda, their kinges and princes, to make them desolate, amased, despised, and hissed at, and cursed, according as it is come to passe this day:
  • Jer 42:18 : 18 For thus saith the Lorde of hoastes the God of Israel, Lyke as my wrath and indignation is moued agaynst the inhabitours of Hierusalem: so shall my displeasure be kindled agaynst you also yf ye go into Egypt, and there ye shalbe reuiled, abhorred, brought to shame and confusion, and as for this place ye shall neuer see it more.
  • Lam 2:15-16 : 15 All they that go by thee, clappe their handes at thee, hissing and wagging their heades vpon the daughter Hierusalem and say Is this the citie that men call so faire, wherein the whole lande reioyceth? 16 All thyne enemies gape vpon thee, whispering and grinding their teeth, saying: let vs deuour, for the tyme that we looked for is come, we haue founde and seene it.
  • Lam 5:1 : 1 Call to remembraunce (O Lorde) what we haue suffred, consider and see our confusion.
  • Ezek 35:12 : 12 Yea and thou shalt knowe that I the Lorde haue heard all thy blasphemies, whiche thou hast spoken against the mountaines of Israel, saying, They are made waste, & geuen vs to deuour.
  • Ezek 36:3 : 3 Prophecie therefore and speake, thus saith the Lorde God: For because that they haue made you desolate, and swalowed you vp on euery side, that ye might be a possession vnto the residue of the gentiles, and ye are taken vp in the lippes and tongues of men, and to the reproche of the people:
  • Ezek 36:15 : 15 Neither wyll I cause men to heare in thee the shame of the heathe any more: neither shalt thou beare the reproche of the people any more, nor cause thy folke to fall any more, saith the Lorde God.
  • Dan 9:16 : 16 O Lorde, according to all thy righteousnes, I beseche thee let thyne anger and thy wrath be turned away from thy citie of Hierusalem, thy holy hill: for because of our sinnes, and for the wickednesse of our fathers, Hierusalem and thy people are a reproche to all them that are about vs.
  • Deut 28:37 : 37 And thou shalt be wondred at, spoken of, and iested at among al nations whyther the Lorde shall carry thee.
  • 1 Kgs 9:7 : 7 Then will I weede Israel out of the lande which I haue geuen them, and this house which I haue halowed for my name, will I cast out of my sight, and Israel shalbe a prouerbe and a fable among all nations,
  • Neh 2:19 : 19 But when Sanaballat the Horonite, and Tobia the seruaunt an Ammonite, and Gesem the Arabian hearde it, they laughed vs to scorne, & despised vs, and sayde: What is this that ye do? Will ye fall away from the king?
  • Neh 4:1-4 : 1 But when Sanaballat hearde that we buylded the wall, he was wroth in him selfe, and toke great indignation, and mocked the Iewes: 2 And sayde before his brethren and the souldiers of Samaria: what do these impotent Iewes? will the heathen suffer them? shall they offer? shal they perfourme it in one day? shal they make the stones whole againe that are brought to dust and brent? 3 And Tobiah the Ammonite was beside him, and sayde: Though they buyld, yet if a foxe go vp, he shall breake downe their stony wall. 4 Heare O thou our God, for we are despised, turne their shame vpon their owne head, & geue them ouer into despising in the lande of their captiuitie.
  • Ps 44:13-14 : 13 Thou hast made vs a rebuke to our neighbours: to be laughed to scorne and had in derision of them that are rounde about vs. 14 Thou hast made vs to be a fable among the heathen: and to be such that the people shake their head at vs.

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  • Ps 44:13-17
    5 verses
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    13 Thou hast made vs a rebuke to our neighbours: to be laughed to scorne and had in derision of them that are rounde about vs.

    14 Thou hast made vs to be a fable among the heathen: and to be such that the people shake their head at vs.

    15 My confusion is dayly before me, and the shame of my face couereth me:

    16 for to heare the voyce of the slaunderer & blasphemer, and for to see the enemie and the auenger.

    17 And though all this be come vpon vs: yet we do not forget thee, nor shewe our selues to be false in thy couenaunt.

  • 6 Thou hast made vs a strife vnto our neighbours: and our enemies laugh vs to scorne.

  • 41 All they that go by the way spoyle hym: he is become a rebuke vnto his neyghbours.

  • 4 Heare O thou our God, for we are despised, turne their shame vpon their owne head, & geue them ouer into despising in the lande of their captiuitie.

  • Lam 3:45-46
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    45 Thou hast made vs outcastes, and to be despised among the people.

    46 All our enemies gape vpon vs.

  • 51 For we are ashamed to heare the blasphemies, our faces were couered with shame, because the straunge aliauntes came into the sanctuarie of the Lorde.

  • Lam 5:1-2
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    1 Call to remembraunce (O Lorde) what we haue suffred, consider and see our confusion.

    2 Our inheritaunce is turned to the straungers, and our houses to the aliaunts.

  • 11 I became a reprofe among al mine enemies, but especially among my neighbours: and they of mine acquaintaunce were afraide of me, and they that dyd see me without, conueyed them selues quickly fro me.

  • 3 They haue shed their blood like water on euery syde of Hierusalem: and there is none to burie them.

  • Ps 123:3-4
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    3 Haue mercy vpon vs O God, haue mercy vpon vs: for we haue suffered enough of dispite.

    4 Our soule is filled with the scornefull reprofe of the wealthy: and with the dispitefulnes of the proude.

  • 12 And rewarde thou our neighbours seuen folde into their bosome: their blasphemie wherewith they haue blasphemed thee O God.

  • 19 For there is a lamentable noyse heard of Sion: O howe are we so sore destroyed? O howe are we so pitiously confounded? We must forsake our owne naturall countrey, and we are shut out of our owne lodginges.

  • 14 I am laughed to scorne of all my people, they make songues vpon me all the day long.

  • 5 O God, howe long wylt thou be angry? shall thy ielousie burne lyke fire for euer?

  • 25 I am become also a reproche vnto them: they gase vpon me and they shake their head.

  • 3 Wherfore are we counted as beastes, and reputed so vyle in your sight?

  • Lam 4:17-20
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    17 Wherefore yet our eyes fayled vs, whyles we looked for our vayne helpe, seeing we euer wayted vpon a people that coulde do vs no good.

    18 They lay so sharpe wayte for vs, that we can not go safe vpon the streetes, for our ende is come, our dayes are fulfilled, our ende is here.

    19 Our persecutours are swifter then the Egles of the ayre: they folowed vppon vs ouer the mountaynes, and layde wayte for vs in the wyldernesse.

    20 The very breath of our mouth, euen the annointed of the Lorde hym selfe, was taken in their net, of whom we say, Under his shadowe we shalbe preserued among the heathen.

  • Ps 44:9-11
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    9 But nowe thou art farre of, and thou puttest vs to confusion: neither goest thou foorth with our armies.

    10 Thou makest vs to turne away backwarde from the enemie: so that they which hate vs, do make vs a spoyle vnto them.

    11 Thou hast delyuered vs as sheepe to be eaten: and thou hast scattered vs among the heathen.

  • 13 We are euyll spoken of, and we praye: we are made as the fylthynesse of the worlde, the ofscowryng of all thynges vnto this day.

  • 24 Confusion hath deuoured our fathers labour from our youth vp, yea their sheepe and bullockes, their sonnes and daughters.

  • 8 Wherefore the wrath of the Lorde fell on Iuda & Hierusalem, and he hath brought them to trouble to be wondred on, & to be hissed at, euen as ye see with your eyes.

  • 10 O Lorde shall the aduersarie do this dishonour continually? shall the enemie blaspheme thy name for euer?

  • 7 O Lorde, righteousnesse belongeth vnto thee, vnto vs open shame, as is came to passe this day vnto euery man of Iuda, and to them that dwel at Hierusalem yea vnto all Israel, whether they be farre or nye throughout all the landes whither thou hast driuen them, because of their offences that they haue done against thee.

  • 11 Now also are there many people gathered together against thee, saying: Sion shalbe condempned, and our eye shall loke vpon Sion.

  • 19 Hast thou then vtterly forsaken Iuda? Doest thou so abhorre Sion? Wherfore hast thou so plagued vs, that we can be healed no more? We loked for peace, and there commeth no good, for the tyme of health, and lo here is nothyng but trouble.

  • 14 Moreouer, I wyll make thee waste and reuiled among all the heathen that dwell about thee, in the sight of all them that go by thee.

  • 11 His doynges be lyke a lions that is greedy to take a pray: and as a lions whelpe lurkyng in secrete places.

  • 7 For thy sake haue I suffered reprofe, shame hath couered my face:

  • 17 Afterwarde sayde I vnto them: Ye see the miserie that we are in, howe Hierusalem lyeth waste, and howe the gates thereof are burnt with fire: come therefore, and let vs buylde vp the wall of Hierusalem, and that we be no more a rebuke.

  • 5 Whether they be nye or farre from thee, they shall laugh thee to scorne, thou that hast gotten thee so foule a name, and art full of trouble.

  • 50 Remember O Lorde the dishonour * of thy seruauntes: I beare in my bosome the dishonour of all people that be mightie.

  • 7 For we be consumed through thy displeasure: and we are astonyed through thy wrathfull indignation.

  • 7 Since the time of our fathers haue we ben in great trespasse vnto this day, and because of our wickednesses haue we and our kinges and our priestes ben deliuered into the hande of the kinges of the nations, vnto the sworde, into captiuitie, into a spoyle, and into confusion of face, as it is to see this day.

  • 7 All they that see me, laugh me to scorne: they do make a mowe, and nod their head at me.

  • 19 no not when thou hast smitten vs in the place of dragons, and couered vs with the shadowe of death.

  • 3 Lo, ten times haue ye reproched me, and are not ashamed, but haue laughed me to scorne.

  • 4 In that day shal this parable be vsed, and a mourning shalbe made ouer you on this maner: We be vtterly desolate, the portion of my people is translated: how wyll he parte vnto vs the lande that he hath taken from vs?

  • 8 Wherfore girde your selues about with sackcloth, mourne and weepe: for the fearefull wrath of the Lorde is not withdrawen from vs.