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

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

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  1. 44.14 Heb a shaking of the head

“And now they mock me in song;
    I am a byword to them.(A)

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12 whose feasts consist of lyre and harp,
    tambourine and flute and wine,
but who do not regard the deeds of the Lord
    or see the work of his hands!(A)

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

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27 Why did you flee secretly and deceive me and not tell me? I would have sent you away with mirth and songs, with tambourine and lyre.(A)

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