- a reproach:
- "And they saidª° unto me, The remnantª° that¹ are leftª° of¹ the captivityª there¹ in the provinceª [are] in greatª afflictionª and reproach:ª the wallª of Jerusalemª also [is] broken down,ª° and the gatesª thereof are burnedª° with fire.ª" {Neh 1:3} + "And Nahashª the Ammoniteª answeredª°¹ them, On thisª [condition] will I makeª° [a covenant] with you, that I may thrust outª° all¹ your rightª eyes,ª and layª° it [for] a reproachª upon¹ all¹ Israel.ª" {1Sm 11:2} + "Thou makestª° us a reproachª to our neighbours,ª a scornª and a derisionª to them that are round aboutª us." {Psa 44:13} + "We are become¹ a reproachª to our neighbours,ª a scornª and derisionª to them that are round aboutª us." {Psa 79:4} + "And renderª° unto our neighboursª sevenfoldª into¹ their bosomª their reproach,ª wherewith¹ they have reproachedª° thee, O Lord.ª" {Psa 79:12} + "Remember,ª° Lord,ª the reproachª of thy servants;ª [how] I do bearª° in my bosomª [the reproach of] all¹ the mightyª people;ª ... Wherewith¹ thine enemiesª° have reproached,ª° O LORD;ª wherewith¹ they have reproachedª° the footstepsª of thine anointed.ª" {Psa 89:50-51} + "And I will deliverª° them to be removedª°² into all¹ the kingdomsª of the earthª for [their] hurt,ª [to be] a reproachª and a proverb,ª a tauntª and a curse,ª in all¹ placesª whither¹¹ I shall driveª° them." {Jer 24:9} + "Thou hast madeª° us [as] the offscouringª and refuseª in the midstª of the people.ª ... All¹ our enemiesª° have openedª° their mouthsª against¹ us." {Lam 3:45-46} + "Moreover I will makeª° thee waste,ª and a reproachª among the nationsª that¹ [are] round aboutª thee, in the sightª of all¹ that pass by.ª°" {Ezk 5:14} + "Thou art become guiltyª° in thy bloodª that¹ thou hast shed;ª° and hast defiledª° thyself in thine idolsª which¹ thou hast made;ª° and thou hast caused thy daysª to draw near,ª° and art comeª° [even] unto¹ thy years:ª therefore¹¹ have I madeª° thee a reproachª unto the heathen,ª and a mockingª to all¹ countries.ª ... [Those that be] near,ª and [those that be] farª from¹ thee, shall mockª° thee, [which art] infamousªª [and] muchª vexed.ª" {Ezk 22:4-5}
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