Psalm 109:25

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Summary

Psalm 109:25

I became also a reproach unto them: when they looked upon me they shaked their heads.

A reproach

When they

General references

Psalm 69:10

Luke 10:32

Bible References

A reproach

By reason of all mine adversaries, have I become a reproach. Even to my neighbours, altogether, and a dread to mine acquaintance, - They who have seen me abroad, have fled from me:

But, in mine overthrow, have they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together, - There gathered themselves together against me foolish men, and I knew it not, They have torn in pieces, and not been silent;

Because, zeal for thy house, hath eaten me up, And, the reproaches of them who have reproached thee, have fallen upon me.

For, even the Christ, not unto himself gave pleasure, but, even as it is written - The reproaches of them that we reproaching thee, fell upon me:

Looking away unto our faith's Princely-leader and perfecter, Jesus, - who, in consideration of the joy lying before him, endured a cross, shame, despising! And, on the right hand of the throne of God, hath taken his seat.

Now, therefore, let us be going forth unto him, outside the camp, his reproach bearing.

When they

But, I, am a worm and no one, a reproach of men, and despised of a people;

I also, like you, could speak, - If your soul were in the place of my soul, I could string together words against you, and could therewith shake over you my head.

this, is the word which Yahweh hath spoken concerning him, - The virgin daughter of Zion, laugheth thee to scorn - mocketh thee, The daughter of Jerusalem after thee doth wag her head,

And, they who were passing by, were reviling him, shaking their heads,

General references

When I have humbled my soul with fasting, Then hath it turned to my reproach;

And, in like manner, a Levite also, coming down to the place, and seeing him, passed by, on the opposite side.