Job 17:6

Bible in Basic English 1965

He has made me a word of shame to the peoples; I have become a mark for their sport.

Cross References

Genesis 31:27

Why did you make a secret of your flight, not giving me word of it, so that I might have sent you away with joy and songs, with melody and music?

1 Kings 9:7

Then I will have Israel cut off from the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have made holy for myself, I will put away from before my eyes; and Israel will be a public example, and a word of shame among all peoples.

Job 12:4

It seems that I am to be as one who is a cause of laughing to his neighbour, one who makes his prayer to God and is answered! the upright man who has done no wrong is to be made sport of!

Job 17:2

Truly, those who make sport of me are round about me, and my eyes become dark because of their bitter laughing.

Job 30:10

I am disgusting to them; they keep away from me, and put marks of shame on me.

Job 30:9

And now I have become their song, and I am a word of shame to them.

Psalm 44:14

Our name is a word of shame among the nations, a sign for the shaking of heads among the peoples.

Psalm 44:15

My downfall is ever before me, and I am covered with the shame of my face;

Psalm 69:11

When I put on the clothing of grief, they said evil of me.

Isaiah 5:12

And corded instruments and wind-instruments and wine are in their feasts: but they give no thought to the work of the Lord, and they are not interested in what his hands are doing.

Numbers 12:14

And the Lord said to Moses, If her father had put a mark of shame on her, would she not be shamed for seven days? Let her be shut up outside the tent-circle for seven days, and after that she may come in again.