Thematic Bible: Exposing himself to reproach and contempt
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I am on fire with passion for your house; and the hard things which are said about you have come on me.
Men made sport of him, turning away from him; he was a man of sorrows, marked by disease; and like one from whom men's faces are turned away, he was looked down on, and we put no value on him.
But I am a worm and not a man; cursed by men, and looked down on by the people.
For Christ did not give pleasure to himself, but, as it is said, The bitter words of those who were angry with you came on me.
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