Psalm 109:25 “I am an object of scorn to my accusers; when they see me, they shake t…”

Psalm 109:25

I am an object of scorn to my accusers; when they see me, they shake their heads.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

I became also a reproach unto them: when they looked upon me they shaked their heads.

World English Bible

I have also 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.

Geneva Bible 1599

I became also a rebuke vnto them: they that looked vpon me, shaked their heads.

Darby Translation

And I am become a reproach unto them; [when] they look upon me they shake their heads.

Young's Literal Translation

And I — I have been a reproach to them, They see me, they shake their head.

Bible in Basic English

As for me, they make sport of me; shaking their heads when they see me.

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Cross references

“a reproach”

Romans 15:3 Psalm 69:9–12 Psalm 31:11–13 Hebrews 12:2 Hebrews 13:13 Psalm 35:15

Romans 15:3 · BSB

For even Christ did not please Himself, but as it is written: “The insults of those who insult You have fallen on Me.”

Psalm 69:9–12 · BSB

because zeal for Your house has consumed me, and the insults of those who insult You have fallen on me.

Psalm 31:11–13 · BSB

Among all my enemies I am a disgrace, and among my neighbors even more. I am dreaded by my friends— they flee when they see me on the street.

Hebrews 12:2 · BSB

Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

Hebrews 13:13 · BSB

Therefore let us go to Him outside the camp, bearing the disgrace He bore.

Psalm 35:15 · BSB

But when I stumbled, they assembled in glee; they gathered together against me. Assailants I did not know slandered me without ceasing.

“when they”

Job 16:4 Isaiah 37:22 Psalm 22:6 Psalm 22:7 Matthew 27:39 Matthew 27:40

Job 16:4 · BSB

I could also speak like you if you were in my place; I could heap up words against you and shake my head at you.

Isaiah 37:22 · BSB

this is the word that the LORD has spoken against him: ‘The Virgin Daughter of Zion despises you and mocks you; the Daughter of Jerusalem shakes her head behind you.

Psalm 22:6 · BSB

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

Psalm 22:7 · BSB

All who see me mock me; they sneer and shake their heads:

Matthew 27:39 · BSB

And those who passed by heaped abuse on Him, shaking their heads

Matthew 27:40 · BSB

and saying, “You who are going to destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save Yourself! If You are the Son of God, come down from the cross!”

Also

Mark 15:29

Mark 15:29 · BSB

And those who passed by heaped abuse on Him, shaking their heads and saying, “Aha! You who are going to destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days,

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

24My knees are weak from fasting, and my body grows lean and gaunt.

26Help me, O LORD my God; save me according to Your loving devotion.

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