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Psalm 44:14

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44:14You made us36 an object of ridicule37 among the nations;

foreigners treat us with contempt.38

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Footnotes

  1. 36 The prefixed verbal form is a preterite (without vav [ו] consecutive).
  2. 37 Heb “a proverb,” or “[the subject of] a mocking song.”
  3. 38 Heb “a shaking of the head among the peoples.” Shaking the head was a derisive gesture (see Jer 18:16; Lam 2:15).

The NET Bible First Edition, Copyright 1996-2005 by Biblical Studies Press

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

You have made us a byword among the nations,

a laughingstock among the peoples.

Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles

NIVNew International Version (2011)

You have made us a byword among the nations;

the peoples shake their heads at us.

Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 Biblica, Inc.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

You make us a joke among the nations,

a laughingstock among the peoples.

Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers

NLTNew Living Translation

You have made us the butt of their jokes;

they shake their heads at us in scorn.

Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers. All rights reserved.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

You have made us a byword among the nations,

a shaking of the head among the peoples.

Copyright 2012 Lexham Press

KJV 1900King James Version

Thou makest us a byword among the heathen,

A shaking of the head among the people.

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