Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

We have become an object of reproach
to our neighbors,
a source of mockery and ridicule
to those around us.

New American Standard Bible

We have become a reproach to our neighbors,
A scoffing and derision to those around us.

King James Version

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

International Standard Version

We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a mockery and a derision to those around us.

A Conservative Version

We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a scoffing and derision to those who are round about us.

American Standard Version

We are become a reproach to our neighbors, A scoffing and derision to them that are round about us.

Amplified


We have become an object of taunting to our neighbors [because of our humiliation],
A derision and mockery to those who encircle us.

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

We were a reproach to our neighbors, a derision and scorn to those being round about us.

King James 2000

We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.

Lexham Expanded Bible

We have become a taunt to our neighbors, a derision and a scorn to those around us.

Modern King James verseion

We have become a shame to our neighbors, a scorn and mockery to those who are around us.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

We are become an open shame unto our enemies, a very scorn and derision unto them that are round about us.

NET Bible

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

New Heart English Bible

We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a scoffing and derision to those who are around us.

The Emphasized Bible

We have become, A reproach to our neighbours, - A mockery and a derision, to them who are round about us.

Webster

We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a scorn and derision to them that are around us.

World English Bible

We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a scoffing and derision to those who are around us.

Youngs Literal Translation

We have been a reproach to our neighbours, A scorn and a derision to our surrounders.

References

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Verse Info

Context Readings

Faith Amid Confusion

3 They poured out their blood
like water all around Jerusalem,
and there was no one to bury them.
4 We have become an object of reproach
to our neighbors,
a source of mockery and ridicule
to those around us.
5 How long, Yahweh? Will You be angry forever?
Will Your jealousy keep burning like fire?


Cross References

Psalm 80:6

You make us quarrel with our neighbors;
our enemies make fun of us.

Deuteronomy 28:37

You will become an object of horror, scorn, and ridicule among all the peoples where the Lord will drive you.

1 Kings 9:7

I will cut off Israel from the land I gave them, and I will reject the temple I have sanctified for My name. Israel will become an object of scorn and ridicule among all the peoples.

Nehemiah 2:19

When Sanballat the Horonite, Tobiah the Ammonite official, and Geshem the Arab heard about this, they mocked and despised us, and said, “What is this you’re doing? Are you rebelling against the king?”

Nehemiah 4:1-4

When Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall, he became furious. He mocked the Jews

Psalm 44:13-14

You make us an object of reproach to our neighbors,
a source of mockery and ridicule to those around us.

Psalm 89:41

All who pass by plunder him;
he has become an object of ridicule
to his neighbors.

Jeremiah 24:9

I will make them an object of horror and disaster to all the kingdoms of the earth, a disgrace, an object of scorn, ridicule, and cursing, wherever I have banished them.

Jeremiah 25:18

These included:

Jerusalem and the other cities of Judah, its kings and its officials, to make them a desolate ruin, an object of scorn and cursing—as it is today;

Jeremiah 42:18

“For this is what the Lord of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ‘Just as My anger and fury were poured out on Jerusalem’s residents, so will My fury pour out on you if you go to Egypt. You will become an object of cursing, scorn, execration, and disgrace, and you will never see this place again.’

Lamentations 2:15-16

ס SamekAll who pass by
scornfully clap their hands at you.
They mock and shake their heads
at Daughter Jerusalem:
Is this the city that was called
the perfection of beauty,
the joy of the whole earth?

Lamentations 5:1

Yahweh, remember what has happened to us.
Look, and see our disgrace!

Ezekiel 35:12

Then you will know that I, Yahweh, have heard all the blasphemies you uttered against the mountains of Israel, saying, ‘They are desolate. They have been given to us to devour!’

Ezekiel 36:3

therefore, prophesy and say: This is what the Lord God says: Because they have made you desolate and have trampled you from every side, so that you became a possession for the rest of the nations and an object of people’s gossip and slander,

Ezekiel 36:15

“I will no longer allow the insults of the nations to be heard against you, and you will not have to endure the reproach of the peoples anymore; you will no longer cause your nation to stumble.” This is the declaration of the Lord God.

Daniel 9:16

Lord, in keeping with all Your righteous acts, may Your anger and wrath turn away from Your city Jerusalem, Your holy mountain; for because of our sins and the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and Your people have become an object of ridicule to all those around us.

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