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:
Hear
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Bible References
Hear
Psalm 123:3
Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt.
Turn
1 Samuel 17:26
And David spoke to the men that stood by him, saying, What shall be done to the man that kills this Philistine, and takes away the reproach from Israel? for who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God?
Psalm 79:12
And render unto our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, with which they have reproached you, O Lord.
Proverbs 3:34
Surely he scorns the scornful: but he gives grace unto the lowly.
Hosea 12:14
Ephraim provoked him to anger most bitterly: therefore shall he leave his bloodguilt upon him, and his reproach shall his Lord return unto him.
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Proverbs 18:3
When the wicked comes, then comes also contempt, and with dishonor comes reproach.
Lamentations 3:14
I was a derision to all my people; and their song all the day.