Psalms 44:14

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You made us an object of ridicule among the nations; foreigners treat us with contempt.

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  • Jer 24:9 : 9 I will bring such disaster on them that all the kingdoms of the earth will be horrified. I will make them an object of reproach, a proverbial example of disaster. I will make them an object of ridicule, an example to be used in curses. That is how they will be remembered wherever I banish them.
  • 2 Kgs 19:21 : 21 This is what the LORD says about him:“The virgin daughter Zion despises you, she makes fun of you; Daughter Jerusalem shakes her head after you.
  • Job 16:4 : 4 I also could speak like you, if you were in my place; I could pile up words against you and I could shake my head at you.
  • Job 17:6 : 6 He has made me a byword to people, I am the one in whose face they spit.
  • Ps 22:7 : 7 All who see me taunt me; they mock me and shake their heads.
  • Ps 109:25 : 25 I am disdained by them. When they see me, they shake their heads.
  • Isa 37:22 : 22 this is what the LORD says about him:“The virgin daughter Zion despises you– she makes fun of you; daughter Jerusalem shakes her head after you.
  • 2 Chr 7:20 : 20 then I will remove you from my land I have given you, I will abandon this temple I have consecrated with my presence, and I will make you an object of mockery and ridicule among all the nations.
  • Deut 28:37 : 37 You will become an occasion of horror, a proverb, and an object of ridicule to all the peoples to whom the LORD will drive you.
  • 1 Kgs 9:7 : 7 then I will remove Israel from the land I have given them, I will abandon this temple I have consecrated with my presence, and Israel will be mocked and ridiculed among all the nations.
  • Lam 2:15-17 : 15 ס(Samek) All who passed by on the road clapped their hands to mock you. They sneered and shook their heads at Daughter Jerusalem.“Ha! Is this the city they called‘The perfection of beauty, the source of joy of the whole earth!’?” 16 פ(Pe) All your enemies gloated over you. They sneered and gnashed their teeth; they said,“We have destroyed her! Ha! We have waited a long time for this day. We have lived to see it!” 17 ע(Ayin) The LORD has done what he planned; he has fulfilled his promise that he threatened long ago: He has overthrown you without mercy and has enabled the enemy to gloat over you; he has exalted your adversaries’ power.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 44:9-13
    5 verses
    90%

    9But you rejected and embarrassed us! You did not go into battle with our armies.

    10You made us retreat from the enemy. Those who hate us take whatever they want from us.

    11You handed us over like sheep to be eaten; you scattered us among the nations.

    12You sold your people for a pittance; you did not ask a high price for them.

    13You made us an object of disdain to our neighbors; those who live on our borders taunt and insult us.

  • 6You have made our neighbors dislike us, and our enemies insult us.

  • 4We have become an object of disdain to our neighbors; those who live on our borders taunt and insult us.

  • Ps 44:15-17
    3 verses
    80%

    15All day long I feel humiliated and am overwhelmed with shame,

    16before the vindictive enemy who ridicules and insults me.

    17All this has happened to us, even though we have not rejected you or violated your covenant with us.

  • Lam 3:45-46
    2 verses
    79%

    45You make us like filthy scum in the estimation of the nations.

    46פ(Pe) All our enemies have gloated over us;

  • 37You will become an occasion of horror, a proverb, and an object of ridicule to all the peoples to whom the LORD will drive you.

  • 16So their land will become an object of horror. People will forever hiss out their scorn over it. All who pass that way will be filled with horror and will shake their heads in derision.

  • 6He has made me a byword to people, I am the one in whose face they spit.

  • 14I have become the laughingstock of all people, their mocking song all day long.

  • 25I am disdained by them. When they see me, they shake their heads.

  • 14“I will make you desolate and an object of scorn among the nations around you, in the sight of everyone who passes by.

  • 19Yet you have battered us, leaving us a heap of ruins overrun by wild dogs; you have covered us with darkness.

  • 7All who see me taunt me; they mock me and shake their heads.

  • 41All who pass by have robbed him; he has become an object of disdain to his neighbors.

  • 4Hear, O our God, for we are despised! Return their reproach on their own head! Reduce them to plunder in a land of exile!

  • Ps 44:24-25
    2 verses
    72%

    24Why do you look the other way, and ignore the way we are oppressed and mistreated?

    25For we lie in the dirt, with our bellies pressed to the ground.

  • 51‘We are ashamed because we have been insulted. Our faces show our disgrace. For foreigners have invaded the holy rooms in the LORD’s temple.’

  • 8But you, O LORD, laugh in disgust at them; you taunt all the nations.

  • 16Those who see you stare at you, they look at you carefully, thinking:“Is this the man who shook the earth, the one who made kingdoms tremble?

  • 15The LORD says to Edom,“I will certainly make you small among nations. I will make you despised by all humankind.

  • 7For you deliver us from our enemies; you humiliate those who hate us.

  • Dan 9:7-8
    2 verses
    71%

    7“You are righteous, O Lord, but we are humiliated this day– the people of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem and all Israel, both near and far away in all the countries in which you have scattered them, because they have behaved unfaithfully toward you.

    8O LORD, we have been humiliated– our kings, our leaders, and our ancestors– because we have sinned against you.

  • 27For did not you people of Moab laugh at the people of Israel? Did you think that they were nothing but thieves, that you shook your head in contempt every time you talked about them?

  • 3These ten times you have been reproaching me; you are not ashamed to attack me!

  • 1For the music director; according to the shushan-eduth style; a prayer of David written to instruct others. It was written when he fought against Aram Naharaim and Aram-Zobah. That was when Joab turned back and struck down 12,000Edomites in the Valley of Salt. O God, you have rejected us. You suddenly turned on us in your anger. Please restore us!

  • 5Those both near and far from you will mock you, you with your bad reputation, full of turmoil.

  • 22this is what the LORD says about him:“The virgin daughter Zion despises you– she makes fun of you; daughter Jerusalem shakes her head after you.

  • 3You have made your people experience hard times; you have made us drink intoxicating wine.

  • 18Remember how the enemy hurls insults, O LORD, and how a foolish nation blasphemes your name!

  • 44You rescue me from a hostile army; you preserve me as a leader of nations; people over whom I had no authority are now my subjects.

  • 3Why should we be regarded as beasts, and considered stupid in your sight?

  • 15ס(Samek) All who passed by on the road clapped their hands to mock you. They sneered and shook their heads at Daughter Jerusalem.“Ha! Is this the city they called‘The perfection of beauty, the source of joy of the whole earth!’?”

  • 8The LORD was angry at Judah and Jerusalem and made them an appalling object of horror at which people hiss out their scorn, as you can see with your own eyes.

  • 4We have had our fill of the taunts of the self-assured, of the contempt of the proud.

  • 22unless you have utterly rejected us and are angry with us beyond measure.

  • 20LORD, we confess that we have been wicked. We confess that our ancestors have done wrong. We have indeed sinned against you.

  • 11Because of all my enemies, people disdain me; my neighbors are appalled by my suffering– those who know me are horrified by my condition; those who see me in the street run away from me.

  • 21This is what the LORD says about him:“The virgin daughter Zion despises you, she makes fun of you; Daughter Jerusalem shakes her head after you.

  • 16Cover their faces with shame, so they might seek you, O LORD.

  • 4In that day people will sing this taunt song to you– they will mock you with this lament:‘We are completely destroyed; they sell off the property of my people. How they remove it from me! They assign our fields to the conqueror.’

  • 16They will all be ashamed and embarrassed; those who fashion idols will all be humiliated.