Psalms 44:14

King James Version 1611 (Original)

Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.

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  • Jer 24:9 : 9 And I will deliver them to be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth for their hurt, to be a reproach and a proverb, a taunt and a curse, in all places whither I shall drive them.
  • 2 Kgs 19:21 : 21 This is the word that the LORD hath spoken concerning him; The virgin the daughter of Zion hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee.
  • Job 16:4 : 4 I also could speak as ye do: if your soul were in my soul's stead, I could heap up words against you, and shake mine head at you.
  • Job 17:6 : 6 He hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret.
  • Ps 22:7 : 7 All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,
  • Ps 109:25 : 25 I became also a reproach unto them: when they looked upon me they shaked their heads.
  • Isa 37:22 : 22 This is the word which the LORD hath spoken concerning him; The virgin, the daughter of Zion, hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee.
  • 2 Chr 7:20 : 20 Then will I pluck them up by the roots out of my land which I have given them; and this house, which I have sanctified for my name, will I cast out of my sight, and will make it to be a proverb and a byword among all nations.
  • Deut 28:37 : 37 And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations whither the LORD shall lead thee.
  • 1 Kgs 9:7 : 7 Then will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all people:
  • Lam 2:15-17 : 15 All that pass by clap their hands at thee; they hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, Is this the city that men call The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth? 16 All thine enemies have opened their mouth against thee: they hiss and gnash the teeth: they say, We have swallowed her up: certainly this is the day that we looked for; we have found, we have seen it. 17 The LORD hath done that which he had devised; he hath fulfilled his word that he had commanded in the days of old: he hath thrown down, and hath not pitied: and he hath caused thine enemy to rejoice over thee, he hath set up the horn of thine adversaries.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 44:9-13
    5 verses
    90%

    9 But thou hast cast off, and put us to shame; and goest not forth with our armies.

    10 Thou makest us to turn back from the enemy: and they which hate us spoil for themselves.

    11 Thou hast given us like sheep appointed for meat; and hast scattered us among the heathen.

    12 Thou sellest thy people for nought, and dost not increase thy wealth by their price.

    13 Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.

  • 6 Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours: and our enemies laugh among themselves.

  • 4 We are become a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.

  • Ps 44:15-17
    3 verses
    80%

    15 My confusion is continually before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me,

    16 For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; by reason of the enemy and avenger.

    17 All this is come upon us; yet have we not forgotten thee, neither have we dealt falsely in thy covenant.

  • Lam 3:45-46
    2 verses
    79%

    45 Thou hast made us as the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the people.

    46 All our enemies have opened their mouths against us.

  • 37 And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations whither the LORD shall lead thee.

  • 16 To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head.

  • 6 He hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret.

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

  • 25 I became also a reproach unto them: when they looked upon me they shaked their heads.

  • 14 Moreover I will make thee waste, and a reproach among the nations that are round about thee, in the sight of all that pass by.

  • 19 Though thou hast sore broken us in the place of dragons, and covered us with the shadow of death.

  • 7 All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,

  • 41 All that pass by the way spoil him: he is a reproach to his neighbours.

  • 4 Hear, O our God; for we are despised: and turn their reproach upon their own head, and give them for a prey in the land of captivity:

  • Ps 44:24-25
    2 verses
    72%

    24 Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?

    25 For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth unto the earth.

  • 51 We are confounded, because we have heard reproach: shame hath covered our faces: for strangers are come into the sanctuaries of the LORD'S house.

  • 8 But thou, O LORD, shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the heathen in derision.

  • 16 They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee, and consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms;

  • 15 For, lo, I will make thee small among the heathen, and despised among men.

  • 7 But thou hast saved us from our enemies, and hast put them to shame that hated us.

  • Dan 9:7-8
    2 verses
    71%

    7 O Lord, righteousness belongeth unto thee, but unto us confusion of faces, as at this day; to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and unto all Israel, that are near, and that are far off, through all the countries whither thou hast driven them, because of their trespass that they have trespassed against thee.

    8 O Lord, to us belongeth confusion of face, to our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, because we have sinned against thee.

  • 27 For was not Israel a derision unto thee? was he found among thieves? for since thou spakest of him, thou skippedst for joy.

  • 3 These ten times have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed that ye make yourselves strange to me.

  • 1 O God, thou hast cast us off, thou hast scattered us, thou hast been displeased; O turn thyself to us again.

  • 5 Those that be near, and those that be far from thee, shall mock thee, which art infamous and much vexed.

  • 22 This is the word which the LORD hath spoken concerning him; The virgin, the daughter of Zion, hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee.

  • 3 Thou hast shewed thy people hard things: thou hast made us to drink the wine of astonishment.

  • 18 Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O LORD, and that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name.

  • 44 Thou also hast delivered me from the strivings of my people, thou hast kept me to be head of the heathen: a people which I knew not shall serve me.

  • 3 Wherefore are we counted as beasts, and reputed vile in your sight?

  • 15 All that pass by clap their hands at thee; they hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, Is this the city that men call The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth?

  • 8 Wherefore the wrath of the LORD was upon Judah and Jerusalem, and he hath delivered them to trouble, to astonishment, and to hissing, as ye see with your eyes.

  • 4 Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.

  • 22 But thou hast utterly rejected us; thou art very wroth against us.

  • 20 We acknowledge, O LORD, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers: for we have sinned against thee.

  • 11 I was a reproach among all mine enemies, but especially among my neighbours, and a fear to mine acquaintance: they that did see me without fled from me.

  • 21 This is the word that the LORD hath spoken concerning him; The virgin the daughter of Zion hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee.

  • 16 Fill their faces with shame; that they may seek thy name, O LORD.

  • 4 In that day shall one take up a parable against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, and say, We be utterly spoiled: he hath changed the portion of my people: how hath he removed it from me! turning away he hath divided our fields.

  • 16 They shall be ashamed, and also confounded, all of them: they shall go to confusion together that are makers of idols.