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Psalm 102:8

New Living Translation

My enemies taunt me day after day. They mock and curse me.

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Why are the nations so angry? Why do they waste their time with futile plans?

But my enemies say nothing but evil about me. “How soon will he die and be forgotten?” they ask.

My enemies shout at me, making loud and wicked threats. They bring trouble on me and angrily hunt me down.

Their insults have broken my heart, and I am in despair. If only one person would show some pity; if only one would turn and comfort me.

I think of the good old days, long since ended,

Your enemies have mocked me, O Lord; they mock your anointed king wherever he goes.

Your name will be a curse word among my people, for the Sovereign Lord will destroy you and will call his true servants by another name.

Their terrible fate will become proverbial, so that the Judean exiles will curse someone by saying, ‘May the Lord make you like Zedekiah and Ahab, whom the king of Babylon burned alive!’

At this, the enemies of Jesus were wild with rage and began to discuss what to do with him.

Many times I had them punished in the synagogues to get them to curse Jesus. I was so violently opposed to them that I even chased them down in foreign cities.

The Jewish leaders were infuriated by Stephen’s accusation, and they shook their fists at him in rage.

For even Christ didn’t live to please himself. As the Scriptures say, “The insults of those who insult you, O God, have fallen on me.”




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