I am a laughingstock to all my people; they mock me in song all day long.
You have deceived me, O LORD, and I was deceived. You have overcome me and prevailed. I am a laughingstock all day long;
When they sit and when they rise, see how they mock me in song.
But I am a worm and not a man, scorned by men and despised by the people.
before his associates and the army of Samaria, saying, “What are these feeble Jews doing? Can they restore the wall by t
Was not Israel your object of ridicule? Was he ever found among thieves? For whenever you speak of him you shake your he
I made sackcloth my clothing, and I was sport to them.
For it seems to me that God has displayed us apostles at the end of the procession, like prisoners appointed for death.
But when I stumbled, they assembled in glee; they gathered together against me. Assailants I did not know slandered me w
And those who passed by heaped abuse on Him, shaking their heads
for there our captors requested a song; our tormentors demanded songs of joy: “Sing us a song of Zion.”
“But now they mock me, men younger than I am, whose fathers I would have refused to put with my sheep dogs.
We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a scorn and derision to those around us.
You have made us a reproach to our neighbors, a mockery and derision to those around us.
Have mercy on us, O LORD, have mercy, for we have endured much contempt.