Psalm 44:13 “You have made us a reproach to our neighbors, a mockery and derision t…”

Psalm 44:13

You have made us a reproach to our neighbors, a mockery and derision to those around us.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.

World English Bible

You make us a reproach to our neighbors, a scoffing and a derision to those who are around us.

American Standard Version

Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbors, A scoffing and a derision to them that are round about us.

Geneva Bible 1599

Thou makest vs a reproche to our neighbours, a iest and a laughing stocke to them that are round about vs.

Darby Translation

Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a mockery and a derision for them that are round about us;

Young's Literal Translation

Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, A scorn and a reproach to our surrounders.

Bible in Basic English

You have made us to be looked down on by our neighbours, we are laughed at and shamed by those who are round about us.

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Cross references

“makest”

Psalm 79:4 Psalm 80:6 Jeremiah 24:9 Psalm 89:51 Ezekiel 36:19–23

Psalm 79:4 · BSB

We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a scorn and derision to those around us.

Psalm 80:6 · BSB

You make us contend with our neighbors; our enemies mock us.

Jeremiah 24:9 · BSB

I will make them a horror and an offense to all the kingdoms of the earth, a disgrace and an object of scorn, ridicule, and cursing wherever I have banished them.

Psalm 89:51 · BSB

how Your enemies have taunted, O LORD, and have mocked every step of Your anointed one!

Ezekiel 36:19–23 · BSB

I dispersed them among the nations, and they were scattered throughout the lands. I judged them according to their ways and deeds.

“scorn”

Jeremiah 48:27 Psalm 123:3 Psalm 123:4

Jeremiah 48:27 · BSB

Was not Israel your object of ridicule? Was he ever found among thieves? For whenever you speak of him you shake your head.

Psalm 123:3 · BSB

Have mercy on us, O LORD, have mercy, for we have endured much contempt.

Psalm 123:4 · BSB

We have endured much scorn from the arrogant, much contempt from the proud.

Also

Deuteronomy 28:37 Psalm 89:41

Deuteronomy 28:37 · BSB

You will become an object of horror, scorn, and ridicule among all the nations to which the LORD will drive you.

Psalm 89:41 · BSB

All who pass by plunder him; he has become a reproach to his neighbors.

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

In context

12You sell Your people for nothing; no profit do You gain from their sale.

14You have made us a byword among the nations, a laughingstock among the peoples.

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