Psalms 79:4

Geneva Bible (1560)

Wee are a reproche to our neighbours, euen a scorne and derision vnto them that are round about vs.

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  • Ps 80:6 : 6 Thou hast made vs a strife vnto our neighbours, and our enemies laugh at vs among themselues.
  • Ps 89:41 : 41 All that goe by the way, spoyle him: he is a rebuke vnto his neighbours.
  • Jer 24:9 : 9 I will euen giue them for a terrible plague to all the kingdomes of the earth, and for a reproche, and for a prouerbe, for a common talke, and for a curse, in all places where I shall cast them.
  • Jer 25:18 : 18 Euen Ierusalem, and the cities of Iudah, and the Kings thereof, and the princes thereof, to make them desolate, an astonishment, an hissing, and a curse, as appeareth this day:
  • Jer 42:18 : 18 For thus saith the Lorde of hostes the God of Israel, As mine anger and my wrath hath bene powred foorth vpon the inhabitants of Ierusalem: so shall my wrath be powred foorth vpon you, when ye shall enter into Egypt, and ye shall be a detestation, and an astonishment, and a curse and a reproche, & ye shall see this place no more.
  • Lam 2:15-16 : 15 All that passe by the way, clap their hands at thee: they hisse and wagge their head vpon the daughter Ierusalem, saying, Is this the citie that men call, The perfection of beautie, and the ioye of the whole earth? 16 All thine enemies haue opened their mouth against thee: they hisse and gnashe the teeth, saying, Let vs deuoure it: certainely this is the day that we looked for: we haue founde and seene it.
  • Lam 5:1 : 1 Remember, O Lorde, what is come vpon vs: consider, and behold our reproche.
  • Ezek 35:12 : 12 And thou shalt know, that I the Lord haue heard all thy blasphemies which thou hast spoken against the mountaines of Israel, saying, They lye waste, they are giuen vs to be deuoured.
  • Ezek 36:3 : 3 Therefore prophesie, & say, Thus sayth the Lord God, Because that they haue made you desolate, & swallowed you vp on euery side, that ye might be a possession vnto the residue of the heathen, & ye are come vnto the lippes & tongues of men, and vnto the reproch of the people,
  • Ezek 36:15 : 15 Neither will I cause men to heare in thee the shame of the heathen any more, neither shalt thou beare the reproche of the people any more, neither shalt cause thy folke to fal any more, saith the Lord God.
  • Dan 9:16 : 16 O Lorde, according to all thy righteousnes, I beseech thee, let thine anger and thy wrath be turned away from thy citie Ierusalem thine holy Mountaine: for because of our sinnes, & for the iniquities of our fathers, Ierusalem and thy people are a reproche to all that are about vs.
  • Deut 28:37 : 37 And thou shalt be a wonder, a prouerbe and a common talke among all people, whither the Lord shall carie thee.
  • 1 Kgs 9:7 : 7 Then will I cutte off Israel from the lande, which I haue giuen them, and the house which I haue halowed for my Name, will I cast out of my sight, and Israel shall be a prouerbe, and a common talke among all people.
  • Neh 2:19 : 19 But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the seruant an Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian heard it, they mocked vs and despised vs, and said, What a thing is this that ye doe? Will ye rebell against the King?
  • Neh 4:1-4 : 1 Bvt when Sanballat heard that we builded the wall, then was he wroth and sore grieued, and mocked the Iewes, 2 And sayde before his brethren and the armie of Samaria, thus he sayde, What doe these weake Iewes? wil they fortifie them selues? wil they sacrifice? will they finish it in a day? will they make the stones whole againe out of the heapes of dust, seeing they are burnt? 3 And Tobiah the Ammonite was beside him, and said, Although they buylde, yet if a foxe goe vp, he shall euen breake downe their stonie wall. 4 Heare, O our God (for we are despised) and turne their shame vpon their owne head, and giue them vnto a pray in the lande of their captiuitie,
  • Ps 44:13-14 : 13 Thou makest vs a reproche to our neighbours, a iest and a laughing stocke to them that are round about vs. 14 Thou makest vs a prouerbe among the nations, & a nodding of the head among the people.

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  • Ps 44:13-17
    5 verses
    86%

    13 Thou makest vs a reproche to our neighbours, a iest and a laughing stocke to them that are round about vs.

    14 Thou makest vs a prouerbe among the nations, & a nodding of the head among the people.

    15 My confusion is dayly before me, and the shame of my face hath couered me,

    16 For the voyce of the slaunderer and rebuker, for the enemie and auenger.

    17 All this is come vpon vs, yet doe wee not forget thee, neither deale wee falsly concerning thy couenant.

  • 6 Thou hast made vs a strife vnto our neighbours, and our enemies laugh at vs among themselues.

  • 41 All that goe by the way, spoyle him: he is a rebuke vnto his neighbours.

  • 4 Heare, O our God (for we are despised) and turne their shame vpon their owne head, and giue them vnto a pray in the lande of their captiuitie,

  • Lam 3:45-46
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    76%

    45 Thou hast made vs as the ofscouring and refuse in the middes of the people.

    46 All our enemies haue opened their mouth against vs.

  • 51 Wee are confounded because wee haue heard reproch: shame hath couered our faces, for straungers are come into the Sanctuaries of the Lordes House.

  • Lam 5:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1 Remember, O Lorde, what is come vpon vs: consider, and behold our reproche.

    2 Our inheritance is turned to the strangers, our houses to the aliants.

  • 11 I was a reproch among all mine enemies, but specially among my neighbours: and a feare to mine acquaintance, who seeing me in the streete, fled from me.

  • 3 Their blood haue they shead like waters rounde about Ierusalem, and there was none to burie them.

  • Ps 123:3-4
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    3 Haue mercie vpon vs, O Lorde, haue mercie vpon vs: for we haue suffered too much contempt.

    4 Our soule is filled too full of ye mocking of the wealthy, & of the despitefulnes of the proude.

  • 12 And render to our neighbours seuen folde into their bosome their reproche, wherewith they haue reproched thee, O Lord.

  • 19 For a lamentable noyse is heard out of Zion, Howe are we destroyed, and vtterly confounded, for we haue forsaken the land, and our dwellings haue cast vs out.

  • 14 I was a derision to all my people, and their song all the day.

  • 5 Lord, howe long wilt thou be angrie, for euer? shall thy gelousie burne like fire?

  • 25 I became also a rebuke vnto them: they that looked vpon me, shaked their heads.

  • 3 Wherefore are wee counted as beastes, and are vile in your sight?

  • Lam 4:17-20
    4 verses
    72%

    17 Whiles we waited for our vaine helpe, our eyes failed: for in our waiting we looked for a nation that could not saue vs.

    18 They hunt our steppes that we cannot goe in our streetes: our ende is neere, our dayes are fulfilled, for our ende is come.

    19 Our persecuters are swifter then the egles of the heauen: they pursued vs vpon the mountaines, and layed waite for vs in the wildernes.

    20 The breath of our nostrels, the Anoynted of the Lord was taken in their nets, of whome we sayde, Vnder his shadowe we shalbe preserued aliue among the heathen.

  • Ps 44:9-11
    3 verses
    72%

    9 But now thou art farre off, and puttest vs to confusion, and goest not forth with our armies.

    10 Thou makest vs to turne backe fro the aduersary, & they, which hate vs, spoile for theselues.

    11 Thou giuest vs as sheepe to bee eaten, and doest scatter vs among the nations.

  • 13 We are euill spoken of, and we pray: we are made as the filth of the world, the offskowring of all things, vnto this time.

  • 24 For confusion hath deuoured our fathers labour, from our youth their sheepe and their bullocks, their sonnes and their daughters.

  • 8 Wherfore the wrath of the Lord hath bin on Iudah and Ierusalem: and he hath made them a scattering, a desolation, and an hissing, as ye see with your eyes.

  • 10 O God, howe long shall the aduersarie reproche thee? shall the enemie blaspheme thy Name for euer?

  • 7 O Lord, righteousnes belongeth vnto thee, and vnto vs open shame, as appeareth this day vnto euery man of Iudah, and to the inhabitants of Ierusalem: yea, vnto all Israel, both neere and farre off, through all the countreys, whither thou hast driuen them, because of their offences, that they haue committed against thee.

  • 11 Nowe also many nations are gathered against thee, saying, Zion shalbe condemned and our eye shall looke vpon Zion.

  • 19 Hast thou vtterly reiected Iudah, or hath thy soule abhorred Zion? why hast thou smitten vs, that we cannot be healed? Wee looked for peace, and there is no good, and for the time of health, and behold trouble.

  • 14 Moreouer, I will make thee waste, and abhorred among the nations, that are round about thee, and in the sight of all that passe by.

  • 11 They haue compassed vs now in our steps: they haue set their eyes to bring downe to the ground:

  • 7 For thy sake haue I suffred reproofe: shame hath couered my face.

  • 17 Afterward I said vnto them, Ye see the miserie that we are in, how Ierusalem lyeth waste, and the gates thereof are burnt with fire: come and let vs buylde the wall of Ierusalem, that we be no more a reproche.

  • 5 Those that be neere, & those that be farre from thee, shall mocke thee, which art vile in name and sore in affliction.

  • 50 Remember, O Lord, the rebuke of thy seruants, which I beare in my bosome of all the mightie people.

  • 7 For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled.

  • 7 From the dayes of our fathers haue we bin in a great trespasse vnto this day, and for our iniquities haue we, our Kings, & our Priestes bene deliuered into the hand of the kings of the lands, vnto the sword, into captiuitie, into a spoyle, and into confusion of face, as appeareth this day.

  • 7 All they that see me, haue me in derision: they make a mowe and nod the head, saying,

  • 19 Albeit thou hast smitten vs downe into the place of dragons, and couered vs with the shadow of death.

  • 3 Ye haue now ten times reproched me, and are not ashamed: ye are impudent toward mee.

  • 4 In that daye shall they take vp a parable against you, and lament with a dolefull lamentation, and say, We be vtterly wasted: hee hath changed the portion of my people: how hath he taken it away to restore it vnto mee? he hath deuided our fieldes.

  • 8 Wherefore girde you with sackecloth: lament, and howle, for the fierce wrath of the Lord is not turned backe from vs.