Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

But I am a worm and not a man,
A reproach of men and despised by the people.

King James Version

But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.

Holman Bible

But I am a worm and not a man,
scorned by men and despised by people.

International Standard Version

But as for me, I am only a worm and not a man, scorned by mankind and despised by people.

A Conservative Version

But I am a worm, and no man, a reproach of men, and despised by the people.

American Standard Version

But I am a worm, and no man; A reproach of men, and despised of the people.

Amplified


But I am [treated as] a worm [insignificant and powerless] and not a man;
I am the scorn of men and despised by the people.

Bible in Basic English

But I am a worm and not a man; cursed by men, and looked down on by the people.

Darby Translation

But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and the despised of the people.

Julia Smith Translation

And I a worm and not a man; a reproach of man, and the people despised me.

King James 2000

But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But I [am] a worm and not a man, scorned by humankind and despised by people.

Modern King James verseion

But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised by the people.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But as for me, I am a worm and no man: a very scorn of men and the outcast of the people.

NET Bible

But I am a worm, not a man; people insult me and despise me.

New Heart English Bible

But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised by the people.

The Emphasized Bible

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

Webster

But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised by the people.

World English Bible

But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised by the people.

Youngs Literal Translation

And I am a worm, and no man, A reproach of man, and despised of the people.

References

Morish

Watsons

Context Readings

From Suffering To Praise

5 They cried to you and were delivered. They trusted you and were never disappointed. 6 But I am a worm and not a man,
A reproach of men and despised by the people.
7 All who see me laugh at me. Insults pour from their mouths. They shake their heads and say:

Cross References

Job 25:6

How much less man, who is but a maggot and a worm!

Isaiah 41:14

Do not be afraid, O worm Jacob, O little Israel, for I will help you. This is the declaration of Jehovah, your Redeemer, and the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 49:7

Israel's Holy God and Savior says to the one who is deeply despised, hated by the nations and is the servant of rulers: Kings will see you released and will rise to show their respect. Princes will also see it and they will bow low to honor you.

Isaiah 53:3

He was despised and rejected by men. He was a man of sorrows familiar with suffering. Like one from whom men hide their faces he was despised. We did not consider him to be worth much.

Psalm 31:11

I have become a disgrace because of all my opponents. I have become someone dreaded by my friends, even by my neighbors. Those who see me on the street run away from me.

Psalm 69:7-12

Because for your sake, I have borne reproach. Shame has covered my face.

Psalm 69:19-20

You know my reproach, my shame, and my dishonor. My adversaries are all before you.

Psalm 88:8

You have taken my friends far away from me. You made me disgusting to them. I am shut in, and I cannot get out.

Lamentations 3:30

Let his face be turned to him who gives him blows; let him be full of shame.

Matthew 11:19

The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'A gluttonous man and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!' Wisdom is justified by its actions.

Matthew 12:24

When the Pharisees heard it, they said: This man casts out demons by Beelzebub, the prince of the demons.

Matthew 27:20-23

The chief priests and elders got the people to request Barabbas, and for Jesus to be put to death.

John 7:15

The Jews wondered saying: How does this man know letters? He has had no formal education.

John 7:20

The crowd answered: You have a demon! Who seeks to kill you?

John 7:47-49

The Pharisees therefore answered them: Are you also deceived?

John 8:48

The Jews answered: Do we not speak correctly that you are a Samaritan and have a demon?

Hebrews 13:12

Jesus suffered outside the gate that he might sanctify the people through his own blood.

Revelation 15:3

They sing the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying: Great and marvelous are your works, Jehovah God, the Almighty; just and true are your ways, you King of the ages (Eternal King) (King of the nations) (King of the holy ones). (Deuteronomy 31:30; 32:4) (Exodus 6:3)

Psalm 31:1

([Psalm of David]) I have taken refuge in you, O Jehovah. Never let me be put to shame. Deliver me because of your righteousness.

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