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Psalm 44:14

Bible in Basic English 1965

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

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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.

This is the word which the Lord has said about him: In the eyes of the virgin daughter of Zion you are shamed and laughed at; the daughter of Jerusalem has made sport of you.

Then I will have this people uprooted out of my land which I have given them; and this house, which I have made holy for my name, I will put away from before my eyes, and make it an example and a word of shame among all peoples.

Then I said to them, You see what a bad condition we are in; how Jerusalem is a waste, and its doorways burned with fire: come, let us get to work, building up the wall of Jerusalem, so that we may no longer be put to shame.

It would not be hard for me to say such things if your souls were in my soul's place; joining words together against you, and shaking my head at you:

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

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

Have mercy on us, O Lord, have mercy on us: for all men are looking down on us.

I am laughed at by all those who see me: pushing out their lips and shaking their heads they say,

We are looked down on by our neighbours, we are laughed at and made sport of by those who are round us.

This is the word which the Lord has said about him: In the eyes of the virgin daughter of Zion you are shamed and laughed at; the daughter of Jerusalem has made sport of you.

I will give them up to be a cause of fear and of trouble among all the kingdoms of the earth; to be a name of shame and common talk and a cutting word and a curse in all the places wherever I will send them wandering.

For you have kept the laws of Omri and all the works of the family of Ahab, and you have been guided by their designs: so that I might make you a cause of wonder and your people a cause of hisses; and the shame of my people will be on you.

And you will become a wonder and a name of shame among all the nations where the Lord will take you.




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