Now I am turned into their song, and am become their byword.
Sin. Behold their sitting down and their rising up, I am their song.
He hath made me as it were a byword of the people: and I am an example before them.
He. I am made a derision to all my people, their song all the day long.
All the glory of the king's daughter is within in golden borders,
He that is mocked by his friends as I, shall call upon God: and he will hear him. For the simplicity of the just man is laughed to scorn.
The children of foolish and base men, and not appearing at all upon the earth.
Phe. All our enemies have opened their mouths against us.
Thou hast deceived me, O Lord, and I am deceived: thou hast been stronger than I, and thou hast prevailed. I am become a laughing-stock all the day: all scoff at me.