Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

because of the voice of the one who mocks and reviles, because of the enemy and the avenger.

New American Standard Bible

Because of the voice of him who reproaches and reviles,
Because of the presence of the enemy and the avenger.

King James Version

For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; by reason of the enemy and avenger.

Holman Bible

because of the voice of the scorner and reviler,
because of the enemy and avenger.

A Conservative Version

for the voice of him who reproaches and blasphemes, because of the enemy and the avenger.

American Standard Version

For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth, By reason of the enemy and the avenger.

Amplified


Because of the voice of the taunter and reviler,
Because of the presence of the enemy and the avenger.

Bible in Basic English

Because of the voice of him who says sharp and bitter words; because of the hater and him who is the instrument of punishment.

Darby Translation

Because of the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; by reason of the enemy and the avenger.

Julia Smith Translation

From the voice of him reproaching and reviling, from the face of the enemy and avenger.

King James 2000

For the voice of him that reproaches and blasphemes; because of the enemy and avenger.

Lexham Expanded Bible

because of [the] voice of [the] taunter and [the] reviler, because of [the] enemy and [the] avenger.

Modern King James verseion

because of the voice of the slanderer and the blasphemer; before the enemy and avenger.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

for the voice of the slanderer and blasphemer, for the enemy and avenger.

NET Bible

before the vindictive enemy who ridicules and insults me.

New Heart English Bible

At the taunt of one who reproaches and verbally abuses, because of the enemy and the avenger.

The Emphasized Bible

At the voice of him who reproacheth and revileth, At the face of the foe and avenger.

Webster

For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; by reason of the enemy and avenger.

World English Bible

At the taunt of one who reproaches and verbally abuses, because of the enemy and the avenger.

Youngs Literal Translation

Because of the voice of a reproacher and reviler, Because of an enemy and a self-avenger.

Verse Info

Context Readings

Israel's Complaint

15 My dishonor tortures me continuously; the shame on my face overwhelms me 16 because of the voice of the one who mocks and reviles, because of the enemy and the avenger. 17 All this came upon us, yet we did not forsake you, and we have not dealt falsely with your covenant;

Cross References

Psalm 8:2

Out of the mouths of infants and nursing babies you have established strength on account of your adversaries, in order to silence the enemy and vengeful foe.

Psalm 74:10

God, how long will the adversary scorn while the enemy despises your name endlessly?

Psalm 74:18

Remember this: The enemy scorns the LORD and a foolish people despises your name.

Psalm 74:22-23

Get up, God, and prosecute your case remember that you're being scorned by fools all day long.

Psalm 79:12

Pay back our neighbors seven times the reproach with which they reproached you, LORD.

Isaiah 37:3-4

"Here is what Hezekiah says," they told him. "This day is a day of trouble, rebuke, and disgrace, as when children come to the point of birth and there is no energy to deliver them.

Isaiah 37:17

Extend your ear, LORD, and listen! Open your eyes, LORD, and look! Listen to all the words Sennacherib has sent to mock the living God.

Isaiah 37:23-24

Whom have you insulted and reviled? Against whom have you raised your voice and lifted your eyes in pride? Against the Holy One of Israel!

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