Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

I also have become a reproach to them;
When they see me, they wag their head.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

I have become an object of ridicule to my accusers;
when they see me, they shake their heads in scorn.

International Standard Version

I have become an object of derision to them they shake their heads whenever they see me.

A Conservative Version

I also have become a reproach to them. When they see me, they shake their head.

American Standard Version

I am become also a reproach unto them: When they see me, they shake their head.

Amplified


I also have become a reproach and an object of taunting to others;
When they see me, they shake their heads [in derision].

Bible in Basic English

As for me, they make sport of me; shaking their heads when they see me.

Darby Translation

And I am become a reproach unto them; when they look upon me they shake their heads.

Julia Smith Translation

And I was a reproach to them: they will see me and they will shake the head.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

And [so] I am a disgrace to them; [when] they see me, they shake their heads.

Modern King James verseion

And I became a shame to them; they looked on me; they shook their heads.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I am become a reproach unto them; they look upon me and shake their heads.

NET Bible

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

New Heart English Bible

I have also become a reproach to them. When they see me, they shake their head.

The Emphasized Bible

So, I, am become a reproach for them, They see me, they shake their head.

Webster

I became also a reproach to them: when they looked upon me they shook their heads.

World English Bible

I have also become a reproach to them. When they see me, they shake their head.

Youngs Literal Translation

And I -- I have been a reproach to them, They see me, they shake their head.

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Prayer Against An Enemy

24 My knees are weak from fasting,
And my flesh has grown lean, without fatness.
25 I also have become a reproach to them;
When they see me, they wag their head.
26 Help me, O Lord my God;
Save me according to Your lovingkindness.


Cross References

Psalm 22:6-7

But I am a worm and not a man,
A reproach of men and despised by the people.

Psalm 69:19-20

You know my reproach and my shame and my dishonor;
All my adversaries are before You.

Job 16:4

“I too could speak like you,
If I were in your place.
I could compose words against you
And shake my head at you.

Psalm 31:11-13

Because of all my adversaries, I have become a reproach,
Especially to my neighbors,
And an object of dread to my acquaintances;
Those who see me in the street flee from me.

Psalm 35:15-16

But at my stumbling they rejoiced and gathered themselves together;
The smiters whom I did not know gathered together against me,
They slandered me without ceasing.

Psalm 69:9-12

For zeal for Your house has consumed me,
And the reproaches of those who reproach You have fallen on me.

Isaiah 37:22

this is the word that the Lord has spoken against him:
“She has despised you and mocked you,
The virgin daughter of Zion;
She has shaken her head behind you,
The daughter of Jerusalem!

Matthew 27:39-40

And those passing by were hurling abuse at Him, wagging their heads

Mark 15:29

Those passing by were hurling abuse at Him, wagging their heads, and saying, “Ha! You who are going to destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days,

Romans 15:3

For even Christ did not please Himself; but as it is written, “The reproaches of those who reproached You fell on Me.”

Hebrews 12:2

fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

Hebrews 13:13

So, let us go out to Him outside the camp, bearing His reproach.

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