Lamentations 3:45
You have made us scum and refuse in the midst of the nations.
1 Corinthians 4:13
[when we are] slandered, we encourage. We have become like the refuse of the world, the offscouring of all [things], until now.
Deuteronomy 28:13
And Yahweh shall make you as head and not the tail, and you shall be only at the top [of the nations], and you shall not be at the bottom, if you listen to the commandments of Yahweh your God that I [am] commanding you {today} {and diligently observe them}.
Deuteronomy 28:37
And you will become a horror and a proverb and ridicule among all the peoples where Yahweh drives you there.
Deuteronomy 28:44
He shall lend to you, but you shall not lend to him; he shall be [the] head, but you shall be [the] tail.
Lamentations 2:15
They clap hands over you, all who pass along the way; they hiss and they shake their head, at the daughter of Jerusalem. Is this the city of which it is said, "A perfection of beauty, a joy for all the earth?"
Lamentations 3:14
I have become a laughingstock for all the people, their mocking song all day long.
Lamentations 4:14-15
They wander blindly in the streets; they were defiled with the blood, their clothes could not be touched.