Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
When they see me, they
King James Version
I became also a reproach unto them: when they looked upon me they shaked their heads.
Holman Bible
when they see me, they shake their heads in scorn.
International Standard Version
I have become an object of derision to them they shake their heads whenever they see me.
A Conservative Version
I also have become a reproach to them. When they see me, they shake their head.
American Standard Version
I am become also a reproach unto them: When they see me, they shake their head.
Amplified
I also have become a reproach and an object of taunting to others;
When they see me, they shake their heads [in derision].
Bible in Basic English
As for me, they make sport of me; shaking their heads when they see me.
Darby Translation
And I am become a reproach unto them; when they look upon me they shake their heads.
Julia Smith Translation
And I was a reproach to them: they will see me and they will shake the head.
King James 2000
I became also a reproach unto them: when they looked upon me they shook their heads.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And [so] I am a disgrace to them; [when] they see me, they shake their heads.
Modern King James verseion
And I became a shame to them; they looked on me; they shook their heads.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I am become a reproach unto them; they look upon me and shake their heads.
NET Bible
I am disdained by them. When they see me, they shake their heads.
New Heart English Bible
I have also become a reproach to them. When they see me, they shake their head.
The Emphasized Bible
So, I, am become a reproach for them, They see me, they shake their head.
Webster
I became also a reproach to them: when they looked upon me they shook their heads.
World English Bible
I have also become a reproach to them. When they see me, they shake their head.
Youngs Literal Translation
And I -- I have been a reproach to them, They see me, they shake their head.
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 109:25
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prayer Against An Enemy
24
My knees are weak through fasting; my body has become gaunt, with no fat.
25
When they see me, they
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 22:6-7
But I am a worm and not a man, scorned by mankind and despised by the people.
Psalm 69:19-20
You know my reproach, and my shame and my dishonor; my foes are all known to you.
Job 16:4
I also could speak as you do, if you were in my place; I could join words together against you and shake my head at you.
Psalm 31:11-13
Because of all my adversaries I have become a reproach, especially to my neighbors, and an object of dread to my acquaintances; those who see me in the street flee from me.
Psalm 35:15-16
But at my stumbling they rejoiced and gathered; they gathered together against me; wretches whom I did not know tore at me without ceasing;
Psalm 69:9-12
For zeal for your house has consumed me, and the reproaches of those who reproach you have fallen on me.
Isaiah 37:22
this is the word that the LORD has spoken concerning him: "'She despises you, she scorns you-- the virgin daughter of Zion; she wags her head behind you-- the daughter of Jerusalem.
Matthew 27:39-40
And those who passed by derided him, wagging their heads
Mark 15:29
And those who passed by derided him, wagging their heads and saying, "Aha! You who would destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days,
Romans 15:3
For Christ did not please himself, but as it is written, "The reproaches of those who reproached you fell on me."
Hebrews 12:2
looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God.
Hebrews 13:13
Therefore let us go to him outside the camp and bear the reproach he endured.