Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

I have become an object of ridicule to my accusers;
when they see me, they shake their heads in scorn.

New American Standard Bible

I also have become a reproach to them;
When they see me, they wag their head.

King James Version

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

International Standard Version

I have become an object of derision to them they shake their heads whenever they see me.

A Conservative Version

I also have 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.

Amplified


I also have become a reproach and an object of taunting to others;
When they see me, they shake their heads [in derision].

Bible in Basic English

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

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

And I was a reproach to them: they will see me and they will shake the head.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

And [so] I am a disgrace to them; [when] they see me, they shake their heads.

Modern King James verseion

And I became a shame to them; they looked on me; they shook their heads.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I am become a reproach unto them; they look upon me and shake their heads.

NET Bible

I am disdained by them. When they see me, they shake their heads.

New Heart English Bible

I have also become a reproach to them. When they see me, they shake their head.

The Emphasized Bible

So, I, am become a reproach for them, They see me, they shake their head.

Webster

I became also a reproach to them: when they looked upon me they shook their heads.

World English Bible

I have also become a reproach to them. When they see me, they shake their head.

Youngs Literal Translation

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

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Prayer Against An Enemy

24 My knees are weak from fasting,
and my body is emaciated.
25 I have become an object of ridicule to my accusers;
when they see me, they shake their heads in scorn.
26 Help me, Lord my God;
save me according to Your faithful love


Cross References

Psalm 22:6-7

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

Psalm 69:19-20

You know the insults I endure—
my shame and disgrace.
You are aware of all my adversaries.

Job 16:4

If you were in my place I could also talk like you.
I could string words together against you
and shake my head at you.

Psalm 31:11-13

I am ridiculed by all my adversaries
and even by my neighbors.
I am dreaded by my acquaintances;
those who see me in the street run from me.

Psalm 35:15-16

But when I stumbled, they gathered in glee;
they gathered against me.
Assailants I did not know
tore at me and did not stop.

Psalm 69:9-12

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

Isaiah 37:22

this is the word the Lord has spoken against him:

Virgin Daughter Zion
despises you and scorns you:
Daughter Jerusalem shakes her head
behind your back.

Matthew 27:39-40

Those who passed by were yelling insults at Him, shaking their heads

Mark 15:29

Those who passed by were yelling insults at Him, shaking their heads, and saying, “Ha! The One who would demolish the sanctuary and build it in three days,

Romans 15:3

For even the Messiah did not please Himself. On the contrary, as it is written, The insults of those who insult You have fallen on Me.

Hebrews 12:2

keeping our eyes on Jesus, the source and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that lay before Him endured a cross and despised the shame and has sat down at the right hand of God’s throne.

Hebrews 13:13

Let us then go to Him outside the camp, bearing His disgrace.

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