“He has made me (A)a byword of the peoples,
    and I am one before whom men spit.

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14 You have made us (A)a byword among the nations,
    (B)a laughingstock[a] among the peoples.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 44:14 Hebrew a shaking of the head

“And now I have become their (A)song;
    I am (B)a byword to them.

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12 (A)They have lyre and harp,
    tambourine and flute and wine at their feasts,
(B)but they do not regard the deeds of the Lord,
    or see the work of his hands.

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(A)then I will cut off Israel from the land that I have given them, (B)and the house that I have consecrated for my name I will cast out of my sight, (C)and Israel will become a proverb and a byword among all peoples.

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27 Why did you flee secretly (A)and trick me, and did not tell me, so that I might have sent you away with mirth and songs, with tambourine and lyre?

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