He has made me an object of scorn to the people; I have become a man people spit at. ,
Job 30:10 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised They despise me and keep their distance from me; they do not hesitate to spit in my face. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 They abhor me, they flee far from me, And spare not to spit in my face. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, and do not refrain from spitting in my face or at the sight of me. American Standard Version (1901) They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, And spare not to spit in my face. Common English Bible They detest me, keep their distance, don’t withhold spit from my face. Catholic Public Domain Version They loathe me, and so they flee far from me, and they are not reluctant to spit in my face. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version They abhor me and flee far from me, and are not afraid to spit in my face. |
He has made me an object of scorn to the people; I have become a man people spit at. ,
All of my best friends despise me, and those I love have turned against me.
Therefore, I reject my words and am sorry for them; I am dust and ashes. ,
All the brothers of a poor person hate him; how much more do his friends keep their distance from him! He may pursue them with words, but they are not there.
I gave my back to those who beat me, and my cheeks to those who tore out my beard. I did not hide my face from scorn and spitting.
Let him offer his cheek to the one who would strike him; let him be filled with disgrace.
In one month I got rid of three shepherds. I became impatient with them, and they also detested me.
The Lord answered Moses, ‘If her father had merely spat in her face, wouldn’t she remain in disgrace for seven days? Let her be confined outside the camp for seven days; after that she may be brought back in.’
But all this has happened so that the writings of the prophets would be fulfilled.’ Then all the disciples deserted him and ran away.
Then they spat on him, took the staff, and kept hitting him on the head.
then his sister-in-law will go up to him in the sight of the elders, remove his sandal from his foot, and spit in his face. Then she will declare, “This is what is done to a man who will not build up his brother’s house.”