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Psalm 31:11

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

My enemies despise me, and even my neighbors have turned away. When my friends see me in the street, they turn the other way. They are afraid to be around me.

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Because of my sickness, my friends and neighbors will not visit me; my family will not come near me.

You made my friends leave me. They all avoid me like someone no one wants to touch. Like a prisoner in my house, I cannot go out.

But all these things have happened to show the full meaning of what the prophets wrote.” Then all of Jesus’ followers left him and ran away.

You caused my friends and loved ones to leave me. Now darkness is my closest friend.

The Lord, the Holy Protector of Israel, speaks to his servant. People hate that servant. Nations despise him. He is now a slave to rulers. The Lord says to him, “Kings will see you and stand to honor you. Great leaders will bow down to you.” This will happen for the Lord. The Holy One of Israel is the one who chose you, and he can be trusted.

He will use their own words against them, and they will be destroyed. Then everyone who sees them will shake their heads in amazement.

When people say bad things to you because you follow Christ, consider it a blessing. When that happens, it shows that God’s Spirit, the Spirit of glory, is with you.

So we should go to Jesus outside the camp and accept the same shame that he had.

Some were laughed at and beaten. Others were tied up and put in prison.

The first time I defended myself, no one helped me. Everyone left me. I pray that God will forgive them.

Even Christ did not live trying to please himself. As the Scriptures say about him, “Those people who insulted you have also insulted me.”

Then all of Jesus’ followers left him and ran away.

Then Peter began to curse. He said, “I swear to God, I don’t know the man!” As soon as he said this, a rooster crowed.

Your enemies will be the people in your own house. A son will not honor his father. A daughter will turn against her mother. A daughter-in-law will turn against her mother-in-law.

These men are your own brothers. Members of your own family are making plans against you. People from your own family are shouting at you. Don’t trust them, even when they speak to you like friends.

But I feel like a worm, less than human! People insult me and look down on me.




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