Psalm 80:6 - Easy To Read Version You let us become something for our neighbors to fight about.\par Our enemies laugh at us.\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours: And our enemies laugh among themselves. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You make us a strife and scorn to our neighbors, and our enemies laugh among themselves. American Standard Version (1901) Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbors; And our enemies laugh among themselves. Common English Bible You’ve put us at odds with our neighbors; our enemies make fun of us. Catholic Public Domain Version He set it as a testimony with Joseph, when he went out of the land of Egypt. He heard a tongue that he did not know. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He ordained it for a testimony in Joseph, when he came out of the land of Egypt: he heard a tongue which he knew not. |
My heart breaks as I remember\par \{the good times I had at the temple\}:\par \{I remember\} passing through the crowds\par as I led them all up to God’s temple.\par \{I remember\} the happy songs of praise\par as the crowds celebrated the festivals.\par
The countries around us insulted us.\par The people around us laughed at us\par and made fun of us.\par
If you still want to fight, my master, the king of Assyria will make this agreement with you. I promise that I will give you 2,000 horses if you can find enough men to ride those horses into battle.
But who did you insult and make fun of?\par Who did you speak against?\par You were against the Holy One of Israel!\par You acted like you were better than him!\par
Mother, I (Jeremiah) am sorry\par that you gave birth to me.\par I am the person that must accuse\par and criticize the whole land.\par I have not loaned or borrowed anything.\par But every person curses me.\par
“Moab, you made fun of Israel.\par Israel was caught by a gang of thieves.\par Every time you spoke about Israel,\par you shook your head and acted like you\par were better than Israel.\par
So, mountains of Israel, listen to the word of the Lord my Master! The Lord my Master says this to the mountains, hills, streams, valleys, empty ruins, and abandoned cities that have been looted and laughed at by the other nations around them.
People who live on the earth will be happy because these two are dead. They will have parties and send each other gifts. They will do these things because these two prophets (witnesses) brought much suffering to the people who live on the earth.
The people were having a good time at the celebration. So they said, “Bring Samson out. We want to make fun of him.” So they brought Samson from the prison and made fun of him. They made Samson stand between the columns in the temple of the god Dagon.