Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

because I have borne reproach for Your sake, shame has covered my face.

New American Standard Bible

Because for Your sake I have borne reproach;
Dishonor has covered my face.

King James Version

Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face.

Holman Bible

For I have endured insults because of You,
and shame has covered my face.

International Standard Version

I am being mocked because of you. Dishonor overwhelms me.

A Conservative Version

Because for thy sake I have borne reproach, shame has covered my face.

American Standard Version

Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; Shame hath covered my face.

Amplified


Because for Your sake I have borne reproach;
Confusion and dishonor have covered my face.

Bible in Basic English

I have been wounded with sharp words because of you; my face has been covered with shame.

Darby Translation

Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; confusion hath covered my face.

Julia Smith Translation

Because for thee I bare reproach: shame covered my face.

King James 2000

Because for your sake I have borne reproach; shame has covered my face.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Because on account of you I have borne reproach; disgrace has covered my face.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And why? For thy sake have I suffered reproof; shame hath covered my face.

NET Bible

For I suffer humiliation for your sake and am thoroughly disgraced.

New Heart English Bible

Because for your sake, I have borne reproach. Shame has covered my face.

The Emphasized Bible

Because, for thy sake, have I borne reproach, Confusion hath covered my face;

Webster

Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face.

World English Bible

Because for your sake, I have borne reproach. Shame has covered my face.

Youngs Literal Translation

For because of Thee I have borne reproach, Shame hath covered my face.

References

Fausets

Verse Info

Context Readings

A Plea For Rescue

6 Do not let those who wait on You, O Jehovah, the God of Hosts, be ashamed for my sake; let not the ones who seek You be ashamed for my sake, O God of Israel, 7 because I have borne reproach for Your sake, shame has covered my face. 8 I have become a stranger to My brothers, and a foreigner to My mother's children.


Cross References

Jeremiah 15:15

O Jehovah, You know; remember me and visit me, and take vengeance for me on those who seek to hurt me. Do not take me away in Your long-suffering; know that for Your sake I have suffered rebuke.

Psalm 44:22

Yea, for Your sake we are put to death all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.

Isaiah 50:6

I gave My back to the strikers, and My cheeks to pluckers; I did not hide My face from shame and spitting.

Psalm 22:6-8

But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised by the people.

Psalm 44:15

My shame is always before me, and the shame of my face has covered me:

Isaiah 53:3

He is despised and rejected of men; a Man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief; and as it were a hiding of faces from Him, He being despised, and we esteemed Him not.

Matthew 26:67-68

Then they spat in His face and beat Him with the fist. And others struck Him with the palms of their hands,

Matthew 27:29-30

And plaiting a crown of thorns, they put it on His head, and a reed in His right hand. And they bowed the knee before Him and mocked Him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!

Matthew 27:38-44

Then two thieves were crucified with Him, one off the right, one off the left.

Luke 23:11

And humiliating Him with his guardsmen, and mocking Him by putting luxurious clothing around Him, Herod sent Him again to Pilate.

Luke 23:35-37

And the people stood watching. And also the rulers with them, scoffing, saying, He saved others, let Him save Himself, if He is the Christ, the chosen of God.

John 15:21-24

But all these things they will do to you for My name's sake, because they do not know Him who sent Me.

Hebrews 12:2

looking to Jesus the Author and Finisher of our faith, who for the joy that was set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and sat down at the right of the throne of God.

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