Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.
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Bible References
By-word
Deuteronomy 28:37
And you shall become an astonishment, a proverb, and a by-word among all nations where Jehovah shall lead you.
1 Kings 9:7
then I will cut off Israel from the face of the land which I have given them. And this house which I have made holy for My name I will cast out of My sight. And Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all people.
2 Chronicles 7:20
then I will pluck them up by the roots out of My land which I have given them. And this house which I have sanctified for My name, I will cast out of My sight, and I will make it to be a proverb and a byword among all nations.
Jeremiah 24:9
and I will even make them a horror for evil to all the kingdoms of the earth, for a reproach and a proverb, a gibe and a curse, there in all places where I shall drive them.
Shaking
Psalm 22:7
All who see Me mock me; they shoot out the lip; they shake the head, saying,
2 Kings 19:21
This is the word that Jehovah has spoken concerning him: The virgin, the daughter of Zion, has despised you and laughed you to scorn. The daughter of Jerusalem has shaken her head at you.
Job 16:4
I also could speak as you do; if your soul were in my soul's place. I could heap up words against you, and shake my head at you.
Isaiah 37:22
this is the word which Jehovah has spoken concerning him: The virgin, the daughter of Zion, has despised you and laughed you to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem has shaken her head behind you.
Lamentations 2:15
All who pass by clap their hands at you; they hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, Is this the city which they called the perfection of beauty, the joy of the whole earth?
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Psalm 89:50
Remember, Lord, the scorn of Your servants; how I bear in my bosom the insult of all the mighty people,