Psalms 123:4

KJV1611 – Modern English

Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorn of those who are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.

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  • Ps 119:51 : 51 The proud have had me greatly in derision, yet I have not turned aside from Your law.
  • Job 12:5 : 5 He who is ready to slip with his feet is like a lamp despised in the thought of him who is at ease.
  • Job 16:4 : 4 I too could speak as you do; if your soul were in my soul's place, I could heap up words against you and shake my head at you.
  • Ps 73:5-9 : 5 They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men. 6 Therefore pride surrounds them as a chain; violence covers them as a garment. 7 Their eyes bulge with abundance; they have more than heart could wish. 8 They are corrupt, and speak wickedly of oppression; they speak loftily. 9 They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walks through the earth.
  • Neh 2:19 : 19 But when Sanballat the Horonite, Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian heard it, they mocked us and despised us, and said, What is this thing that you do? Will you rebel against the king?
  • Isa 32:9 : 9 Rise up, you women who are at ease; hear my voice, you careless daughters; give ear to my speech.
  • Isa 32:11 : 11 Tremble, you women who are at ease; be troubled, you careless ones: strip yourselves, make yourselves bare, and gird sackcloth upon your waists.
  • Jer 48:11 : 11 Moab has been at ease from his youth, and he has settled on his lees, and has not been emptied from vessel to vessel, nor has he gone into captivity; therefore his taste remained in him, and his scent is unchanged.
  • Jer 48:27 : 27 For was not Israel a derision to you? Was he found among thieves? For whenever you spoke of him, you skipped for joy.
  • Jer 48:29 : 29 We have heard the pride of Moab (he is exceedingly proud), his loftiness, and his arrogance, and his pride, and the haughtiness of his heart.
  • Amos 6:1 : 1 Woe to those who are at ease in Zion, and trust in the mountain of Samaria, who are named chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel came!
  • Acts 17:21 : 21 For all the Athenians and foreigners who were there spent their time in nothing else, but to tell or to hear some new thing.
  • Acts 17:32 : 32 And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked, while others said, We will hear you again on this matter.
  • Acts 26:24 : 24 And as he thus spoke for himself, Festus said with a loud voice, Paul, you are out of your mind; much learning is driving you mad.
  • 1 Cor 4:13 : 13 Being defamed, we entreat. We have been made as the filth of the world, the offscouring of all things until now.

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  • Ps 123:3
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    3Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us, for we are exceedingly filled with contempt.

  • Ps 124:2-8
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    78%

    2If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us:

    3Then they would have swallowed us alive, when their wrath was kindled against us:

    4Then the waters would have overwhelmed us, the stream would have gone over our soul:

    5Then the proud waters would have gone over our soul.

    6Blessed be the LORD, who has not given us as a prey to their teeth.

    7Our soul has escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we have escaped.

    8Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth.

  • Ps 79:4
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    4We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a scorn and derision to those around us.

  • Lam 3:45-46
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    73%

    45You have made us like refuse and scorn among the people.

    46All our enemies have opened their mouths against us.

  • Ps 44:24-25
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    72%

    24Why do You hide Your face, and forget our affliction and our oppression?

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

  • Prov 21:24
    72%

    24Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who deals in arrogant wrath.

  • Ps 44:13-14
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    72%

    13You make us a reproach to our neighbors, a scorn and a derision to those that are around us.

    14You make us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.

  • Ps 17:11
    71%

    11They have now surrounded us in our steps; they have set their eyes, bending down to the earth.

  • Ps 86:14
    71%

    14O God, the proud have risen against me, and a mob of violent men have sought my soul, and have not set You before them.

  • Ps 34:2
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    2My soul shall boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear of it and be glad.

  • Ps 140:5
    70%

    5The proud have hidden a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set traps for me. Selah.

  • Ps 119:51
    70%

    51The proud have had me greatly in derision, yet I have not turned aside from Your law.

  • Ps 126:2-3
    2 verses
    70%

    2Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then they said among the nations, The LORD has done great things for them.

    3The LORD has done great things for us; whereof we are glad.

  • Ps 80:6
    70%

    6You make us a strife unto our neighbors, and our enemies laugh among themselves.

  • Lam 5:1
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    1Remember, O LORD, what has come upon us; consider and behold our disgrace.

  • Lam 3:14
    69%

    14I was a ridicule to all my people; their song all the day.

  • Neh 4:4
    69%

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

  • Hab 1:10
    69%

    10They scoff at kings, and the princes are scorned by them; they deride every stronghold, for they heap up dust and take it.

  • Ps 12:4
    69%

    4Who have said, With our tongue we will prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?

  • Ps 143:4
    69%

    4Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.

  • Ps 40:4
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    4Blessed is the man who makes the LORD his trust and does not respect the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.

  • Ps 107:40
    69%

    40He pours contempt upon princes, and causes them to wander in the wilderness where there is no way.

  • Ps 131:1
    69%

    1Lord, my heart is not proud, nor my eyes arrogant: neither do I concern myself with great matters, or with things too high for me.

  • Ps 22:7
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    7All who see me laugh me to scorn; they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,

  • Job 40:11
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    11Cast afar the rage of your wrath; and behold everyone that is proud, and abase him.

  • Ps 89:50
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    50Remember, Lord, the reproach of your servants; how I bear in my bosom the reproach of all the mighty people;

  • Ps 94:4
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    4How long shall they utter and speak arrogant things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?

  • Job 12:5
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    5He who is ready to slip with his feet is like a lamp despised in the thought of him who is at ease.

  • Ps 35:25
    69%

    25Let them not say in their hearts, Ah, this is what we wanted; let them not say, We have swallowed him up.

  • Ps 44:16
    69%

    16For the voice of him who reproaches and blasphemes, by reason of the enemy and avenger.

  • Zeph 2:10
    69%

    10This they shall have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of the LORD of hosts.

  • Ps 74:18
    68%

    18Remember this, that the enemy has reproached, O LORD, and that the foolish people have blasphemed Your name.

  • Ps 144:15
    68%

    15Happy is that people who are in such a case: yes, happy is that people whose God is the LORD.

  • Ps 119:22
    68%

    22Remove from me reproach and contempt, for I have kept Your testimonies.

  • Ps 3:2
    68%

    2Many there are who say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah.

  • Ps 79:12
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    12And return to our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom their reproach with which they have reproached You, O Lord.

  • Mal 3:15
    68%

    15And now we call the proud blessed; yes, those who do wickedness are raised up; yes, those who test God go free.

  • Job 18:3
    68%

    3Why are we counted as beasts, and considered vile in your sight?

  • Job 22:19
    68%

    19The righteous see it and are glad, and the innocent laugh them to scorn.

  • Ps 10:2
    68%

    2The wicked in his pride persecutes the poor; let them be caught in the devices they have imagined.