Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

Our lives overflow with scorn from those who live at ease, with contempt from those who are proud. A Davidic Song of Ascents

New American Standard Bible

Our soul is greatly filled
With the scoffing of those who are at ease,
And with the contempt of the proud. Cross references: Psalm 123:1 : Ps 121:1; 141:8 Psalm 123:1 : Ps 2:4; 11:4 Psalm 123:2 : Prov 27:18; Mal 1:6 Psalm 123:2 : Ps 25:15 Psalm 123:3 : Ps 4:1; 51:1 Psalm 123:3 : Neh 4:4; Ps 119:22 Psalm 123:4 : Neh 2:19; Ps 79:4 Psalm 123:4 : Job 12:5; Is 32:9, 11; Amos 6:1 Psalm 123:4 : Neh 4:4; Ps 119:22 end of crossrefs

King James Version

Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.

Holman Bible

We’ve had more than enough
scorn from the arrogant
and contempt from the proud.

A Conservative Version

Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scoffing of those who are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.

American Standard Version

Our soul is exceedingly filled With the scoffing of those that are at ease, And with the contempt of the proud.

Amplified


Our soul is greatly filled
With the scoffing of those who are at ease,
And with the contempt of the proud [who disregard God’s law].

Darby Translation

Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, with the contempt of the proud.

Julia Smith Translation

Much was our soul filled with it, a derision of those living at ease the contempt of the proud.

King James 2000

Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorn of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For long enough our soul has had its fill of the derision of the self-confident, the contempt of [the] arrogant.

Modern King James verseion

Our soul is exceedingly filled with the contempt of those who are at ease, with the scorn of the proud.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Our soul is filled with the scornful reproof of the wealthy, and with the despitefulness of the proud.

NET Bible

We have had our fill of the taunts of the self-assured, of the contempt of the proud.

New Heart English Bible

Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scoffing of those who are at ease, with the contempt of the proud.

The Emphasized Bible

Exceeding sated therewith, is our soul, - The scorn of the careless, The contempt of the proud.

Webster

Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.

World English Bible

Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scoffing of those who are at ease, with the contempt of the proud. A Song of Ascents. By David.

Youngs Literal Translation

Greatly hath our soul been filled With the scorning of the easy ones, With the contempt of the arrogant!

Context Readings

Looking For God's Favor

3 Have mercy on us, LORD, have mercy, for we have had more than enough of contempt. 4 Our lives overflow with scorn from those who live at ease, with contempt from those who are proud. A Davidic Song of Ascents


Cross References

Job 12:5

The carefree are thinking, "I have contempt for misfortune,' Those who are about to stumble deserve it.

Psalm 119:51

Even though the arrogant utterly deride me, I do not turn away from your instruction.

Nehemiah 2:19

But when Sanballat the Horonite, his servant Tobiah the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arab heard about it, they jeered at us and despised us when they said, "What is this thing that you're doing? You're rebelling against the king, aren't you?"

Job 16:4

"I could also talk like you if only you were in my place! Then I would put together an argument against you. I would shake my head at you

Psalm 73:5-9

They do not experience problems common to ordinary people; they aren't afflicted as others are.

Isaiah 32:9

"As for you ladies of leisure Get up and listen to my voice! You daughters who feel so complacent hear what I have to say!

Isaiah 32:11

So tremble, you ladies of leisure! Shudder, you daughters who feel so complacent! Strip down and make yourselves naked down to the waist! Then wrap yourself in sackcloth and beat your breasts.

Jeremiah 48:11

Moab has been at ease from his youth. He has been undisturbed like wine on its dregs and not poured from vessel to vessel. He has not gone into exile. Therefore, his flavor has remained, and his aroma has not changed.

Jeremiah 48:27

Wasn't Israel an object of mocking for you? Wasn't he treated like a thief, so that whenever you spoke about him you shook your head in contempt?

Jeremiah 48:29

We have heard about Moab's pride he's very proud his haughtiness, his arrogance, his insolence, and his conceit.

Amos 6:1

"Woe to those who are at ease in Zion, to those who rest on the mountain of Samaria the famous men of the nations to whom the house of Israel came!

Acts 17:21

Now all the Athenians and the foreigners living there used to spend their time doing nothing else other than listening to the latest ideas or repeating them.

Acts 17:32

When they heard about a resurrection of the dead, some began joking about it, while others said, "We will hear you again about this."

Acts 26:24

As he continued his defense, Festus shouted, "You're out of your mind, Paul! Too much education is driving you crazy!"

1 Corinthians 4:13

When slandered, we answer with kind words. Even now we have become the filth of the world, the scum of the universe.

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