Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version You have made us a byword among the nations; the peoples shake their heads at us. New Living Translation You have made us the butt of their jokes; they shake their heads at us in scorn. English Standard Version You have made us a byword among the nations, a laughingstock among the peoples. Berean Standard Bible You have made us a byword among the nations, a laughingstock among the peoples. King James Bible Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people. New King James Version You make us a byword among the nations, A shaking of the head among the peoples. New American Standard Bible You make us a proverb among the nations, A laughingstock among the peoples. NASB 1995 You make us a byword among the nations, A laughingstock among the peoples. NASB 1977 Thou dost make us a byword among the nations, A laughingstock among the peoples. Legacy Standard Bible You make us a byword among the nations, A laughingstock among the peoples. Amplified Bible You make us a byword among the nations, A laughingstock among the people. Christian Standard Bible You make us a joke among the nations, a laughingstock among the peoples. Holman Christian Standard Bible You make us a joke among the nations, a laughingstock among the peoples. American Standard Version Thou makest us a byword among the nations, A shaking of the head among the peoples. Contemporary English Version Foreigners joke about us and shake their heads. English Revised Version Thou makest us a byword among the nations, a shaking of the head among the peoples. GOD'S WORD® Translation You made our [defeat] a proverb among the nations so that people shake their heads at us. Good News Translation You have made us a joke among the nations; they shake their heads at us in scorn. International Standard Version You made us an object lesson among the nations; people shake their heads at us. Majority Standard Bible You have made us a byword among the nations, a laughingstock among the peoples. NET Bible You made us an object of ridicule among the nations; foreigners treat us with contempt. New Heart English Bible You make us a byword among the nations, a shaking of the head among the peoples. Webster's Bible Translation Thou makest us a by-word among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people. World English Bible You make us a byword among the nations, a shaking of the head among the peoples. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionYou make us an allegory among nations, "" A shaking of the head among peoples. Young's Literal Translation Thou makest us a simile among nations, A shaking of the head among peoples. Smith's Literal Translation Thou wilt set us a parable among the nations, a shaking of the head among the peoples. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThou hast made us a byword among the Gentiles : a shaking of the head among the people. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible You make us a byword among the nations; the peoples shake their heads at us. New Revised Standard Version You have made us a byword among the nations, a laughingstock among the peoples. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThou makest us a byword among the Gentiles, a shaking of the head among the nations. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated You have made us a proverb among the Gentiles and a shaking of the head among the peoples. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Thou makest us a byword among the nations, A shaking of the head among the peoples. Brenton Septuagint Translation Thou hast made us a proverb among the Gentiles, a shaking of the head among the nations. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Redeem Us…13You have made us a reproach to our neighbors, a mockery and derision to those around us. 14You have made us a byword among the nations, a laughingstock among the peoples. 15All day long my disgrace is before me, and shame has covered my face,… Cross References Deuteronomy 28:37 You will become an object of horror, scorn, and ridicule among all the nations to which the LORD will drive you. Jeremiah 24:9 I will make them a horror and an offense to all the kingdoms of the earth, a disgrace and an object of scorn, ridicule, and cursing wherever I have banished them. Jeremiah 29:18 I will pursue them with sword and famine and plague. I will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth—a curse, a desolation, and an object of scorn and reproach among all the nations to which I banish them. 1 Kings 9:7 then I will cut off Israel from the land that I have given them, and I will banish from My presence this temple I have sanctified for My Name. Then Israel will become an object of scorn and ridicule among all peoples. 2 Chronicles 7:20 then I will uproot Israel from the soil I have given them, and I will banish from My presence this temple I have sanctified for My Name. I will make it an object of scorn and ridicule among all the peoples. Lamentations 2:15-16 All who pass by clap their hands at you in scorn. They hiss and shake their heads at the Daughter of Jerusalem: “Is this the city that was called the perfection of beauty, the joy of all the earth?” / All your enemies open their mouths against you. They hiss and gnash their teeth, saying, “We have swallowed her up. This is the day for which we have waited. We have lived to see it!” Ezekiel 5:14-15 I will make you a ruin and a disgrace among the nations around you, in the sight of all who pass by. / So you will be a reproach and a taunt, a warning and a horror to the nations around you, when I execute judgments against you in anger, wrath, and raging fury. I, the LORD, have spoken. Ezekiel 22:4 you are guilty of the blood you have shed, and you are defiled by the idols you have made. You have brought your days to a close and have come to the end of your years. Therefore I have made you a reproach to the nations and a mockery to all the lands. Isaiah 43:28 So I will disgrace the princes of your sanctuary, and I will devote Jacob to destruction and Israel to reproach.” Isaiah 51:7 Listen to Me, you who know what is right, you people with My law in your hearts: Do not fear the scorn of men; do not be broken by their insults. Matthew 5:11-12 Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of Me. / Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets before you. Matthew 10:22 You will be hated by everyone because of My name, but the one who perseveres to the end will be saved. Luke 6:22-23 Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you and insult you and reject your name as evil because of the Son of Man. / Rejoice in that day and leap for joy, because great is your reward in heaven. For their fathers treated the prophets in the same way. John 15:18-19 If the world hates you, understand that it hated Me first. / If you were of the world, it would love you as its own. Instead, the world hates you, because you are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world. John 16:2 They will put you out of the synagogues. In fact, a time is coming when anyone who kills you will think he is offering a service to God. Treasury of Scripture You make us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people. by-word Deuteronomy 28:37 And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations whither the LORD shall lead thee. 1 Kings 9:7 Then will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all people: 2 Chronicles 7:20 Then will I pluck them up by the roots out of my land which I have given them; and this house, which I have sanctified for my name, will I cast out of my sight, and will make it to be a proverb and a byword among all nations. shaking Psalm 22:7 All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying, 2 Kings 19:21 This is the word that the LORD hath spoken concerning him; The virgin the daughter of Zion hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee. Job 16:4 I also could speak as ye do: if your soul were in my soul's stead, I could heap up words against you, and shake mine head at you. Jump to Previous Byword By-Word Head Heads Heathen Laughingstock Makest Nations Peoples Shake Shaking Shame Sign Simile WordJump to Next Byword By-Word Head Heads Heathen Laughingstock Makest Nations Peoples Shake Shaking Shame Sign Simile WordPsalm 44 1. The church, in memory of former favors7. complains of her present evils 17. professing her integrity, 24. she fervently prays for helpfulness You have made us The phrase "You have made us" indicates a direct action attributed to God. In the Hebrew text, the verb used here is "שִׂים" (sim), which means to set, place, or appoint. This suggests a deliberate act by God, emphasizing His sovereignty and control over the circumstances of His people. From a conservative Christian perspective, this acknowledges God's ultimate authority and His purposes, even when they are beyond human understanding. a byword among the nations a laughingstock among the peoples among the peoples Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew You have made usתְּשִׂימֵ֣נוּ (tə·śî·mê·nū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common plural Strong's 7760: Put -- to put, place, set a byword מָ֭שָׁל (mā·šāl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4912: A pithy maxim, a simile among the nations, בַּגּוֹיִ֑ם (bag·gō·w·yim) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts a laughingstock מְנֽוֹד־ (mə·nō·wḏ-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4493: A shaking, wagging among בַּל־ (bal-) Adverb Strong's 3816: A community the peoples. אֻמִּֽים׃ (’um·mîm) Adverb Strong's 3816: A community Links Psalm 44:14 NIVPsalm 44:14 NLT Psalm 44:14 ESV Psalm 44:14 NASB Psalm 44:14 KJV Psalm 44:14 BibleApps.com Psalm 44:14 Biblia Paralela Psalm 44:14 Chinese Bible Psalm 44:14 French Bible Psalm 44:14 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 44:14 You make us a byword among (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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