Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Hear, O our God; for we are despised: and turn their reproach upon their own head, and give them for a prey in the land of captivity:

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Bible References

Hear

Psalm 123:3
Show us favour, O Yahweh, show us favour, for, exceedingly, are we sated with contempt:

Turn

1 Samuel 17:26
Then spake David unto the men that were standing by him, saying, What shall be done to the man that shall smite yonder Philistine, and so shall take away reproach from off Israel? For who is this uncircumcised Philistine that he hath reproached the ranks of a Living God?
Psalm 79:12
Return, therefore, unto our neighbours - Sevenfold, into their own bosom, The reproach wherewith they have reproached thee, O Adonay!
Proverbs 3:34
Though at scoffers he scoffeth, yet, to the humbled, he granteth favour.
Hosea 12:14
Ephraim hath provoked, very bitterly, - his own blood, therefore, upon him, will he leave, and, his reproach, shall his Lord, bring back to him.

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Proverbs 18:3
When the lawless man cometh in, then cometh also contempt, and, with shame, reproach.
Lamentations 3:14
I have become a derision to all my people, their song all the day;