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Psalm 123:4

New American Bible - revised edition

Our souls are more than sated with mockery from the insolent, with contempt from the arrogant.

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When they heard about this, Sanballat the Horonite, Tobiah the Ammonite official, and Geshem the Arab mocked and ridiculed us. “What are you doing?” they asked. “Are you rebelling against the king?”

The undisturbed esteem my downfall a disgrace such as awaits unsteady feet;

I also could talk as you do, were you in my place. I could declaim over you, or wag my head at you;

Though the arrogant utterly scorn me, I do not turn from your law.

Tremble, you who are so complacent! Shudder, you who are so confident! Strip yourselves bare, with only a loincloth for cover.

You women so complacent, rise up and hear my voice, daughters so confident, give heed to my words.

Moab has been resting from its youth, suspended above its dregs, Never poured from flask to flask, never driven into exile. Thus it retained its flavor, its bouquet is not lost.

Has Israel not been a laughingstock to you? Was he caught among thieves that you wag your heads whenever you speak of him?

We have heard of the pride of Moab, pride beyond bounds: His loftiness, his pride, his scorn, his insolent heart.

Woe to those who are complacent in Zion, secure on the mount of Samaria, Leaders of the first among nations, to whom the people of Israel turn.

Now all the Athenians as well as the foreigners residing there used their time for nothing else but telling or hearing something new. Paul’s Speech at the Areopagus.

When they heard about resurrection of the dead, some began to scoff, but others said, “We should like to hear you on this some other time.”

While Paul was so speaking in his defense, Festus said in a loud voice, “You are mad, Paul; much learning is driving you mad.”

when slandered, we respond gently. We have become like the world’s rubbish, the scum of all, to this very moment.

When he sized David up and saw that he was youthful, ruddy, and handsome in appearance, he began to deride him.




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