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50 Remember, O Lord, how your servant is taunted,
    how I bear in my bosom the insults of the peoples,[a](A)

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  1. 89.50 Cn: Heb bosom all of many peoples

50 Remember, Lord, how your servant has[a] been mocked,(A)
    how I bear in my heart the taunts of all the nations,

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  1. Psalm 89:50 Or your servants have

22 Rise up, O God, plead your cause;
    remember how the impious scoff at you all day long.(A)

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22 Rise up,(A) O God, and defend your cause;
    remember how fools(B) mock you all day long.

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18 Remember this, O Lord, how the enemy scoffs,
    and an impious people reviles your name.(A)

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18 Remember how the enemy has mocked you, Lord,
    how foolish people(A) have reviled your name.

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It is zeal for your house that has consumed me;
    the insults of those who insult you have fallen on me.(A)

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for zeal for your house consumes me,(A)
    and the insults of those who insult you fall on me.(B)

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For Christ did not please himself, but, as it is written, “The insults of those who insult you have fallen on me.”

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For even Christ did not please himself(A) but, as it is written: “The insults of those who insult you have fallen on me.”[a](B)

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  1. Romans 15:3 Psalm 69:9

10 Why should the nations say,
    “Where is their God?”
Let the avenging of the outpoured blood of your servants
    be known among the nations before our eyes.(A)

11 Let the groans of the prisoners come before you;
    according to your great power, preserve those doomed to die.(B)
12 Return sevenfold into the bosom of our neighbors
    the taunts with which they taunted you, O Lord!(C)

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10 Why should the nations say,
    “Where is their God?”(A)

Before our eyes, make known among the nations
    that you avenge(B) the outpoured blood(C) of your servants.
11 May the groans of the prisoners come before you;
    with your strong arm preserve those condemned to die.
12 Pay back into the laps(D) of our neighbors seven times(E)
    the contempt they have hurled at you, Lord.

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19 You know the insults I receive
    and my shame and dishonor;
    my foes are all known to you.(A)
20 Insults have broken my heart,
    so that I am in despair.
I looked for pity, but there was none;
    and for comforters, but I found none.(B)

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19 You know how I am scorned,(A) disgraced and shamed;
    all my enemies are before you.
20 Scorn has broken my heart
    and has left me helpless;
I looked for sympathy, but there was none,
    for comforters,(B) but I found none.(C)

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13 You have made us the taunt of our neighbors,
    the derision and scorn of those around us.(A)
14 You have made us a byword among the nations,
    a laughingstock[a] among the peoples.(B)
15 All day long my disgrace is before me,
    and shame has covered my face
16 at the words of the taunters and revilers,
    at the sight of the enemy and the avenger.(C)

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  1. 44.14 Heb a shaking of the head

13 You have made us a reproach(A) to our neighbors,(B)
    the scorn(C) and derision(D) of those around us.
14 You have made us a byword(E) among the nations;
    the peoples shake their heads(F) at us.
15 I live in disgrace(G) all day long,
    and my face is covered with shame(H)
16 at the taunts(I) of those who reproach and revile(J) me,
    because of the enemy, who is bent on revenge.(K)

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