Psalms 44:14

In 11 translations

BSB

You have made us a byword among the nations, a laughingstock among the peoples.Literally a shaking of the head

KJV

Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.

WEB

You make us a byword among the nations, a shaking of the head among the peoples.

ASV

Thou makest us a byword among the nations, A shaking of the head among the peoples.

LSV

You make us an allegory among nations, || A shaking of the head among peoples.

YLT

Thou makest us a simile among nations, A shaking of the head among peoples.

DBY

Thou makest us a byword among the nations, a shaking of the head among the peoples.

DRC43:15

Thou hast made us a byword among the Gentiles: a shaking of the head among the people.

GNV

Thou makest vs a prouerbe among the nations, and a nodding of the head among the people.

JPS44:15

Thou makest us a byword among the nations, a shaking of the head among the peoples.

LXXE43:15

Thou hast made us a proverb among the Gentiles, a shaking of the head among the nations.

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Original-language editions

WLC44:15

תְּשִׂימֵ֣נוּ מָ֭שָׁל בַּגּוֹיִ֑ם מְנֽוֹד־רֹ֝֗אשׁ בַּל־אֻמִּֽים׃KJV:Ps.44.14

LXX-Br43:15

Ἔθου ἡμᾶς εἰς παραβολὴν ἐν τοῖς ἔθνεσι, κίνησιν κεφαλῆς ἐν τοῖς λαοῖς.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Jeremiah 24:9I will make them a horror and an offense to all the kingdoms of the earth, a disgrace and an object of scorn, ridicule, and cursing wherever I have banished them.
• Deuteronomy 28:37You will become an object of horror, scorn, and ridicule among all the nations to which the LORD will drive you.
• Lamentations 2:15–17All who pass by clap their hands at you in scorn. They hiss and shake their heads at the Daughter of Jerusalem: “Is this the city that was called the perfection of beauty, the joy of all the earth?” All your enemies…
• Job 17:6He has made me a byword among the people, a man in whose face they spit.
• Job 16:4I could also speak like you if you were in my place; I could heap up words against you and shake my head at you.
• 2 Kings 19:21This is the word that the LORD has spoken against him: ‘The Virgin Daughter of Zion despises you and mocks you; the Daughter of Jerusalem shakes her head behind you.
• Isaiah 37:22this is the word that the LORD has spoken against him: ‘The Virgin Daughter of Zion despises you and mocks you; the Daughter of Jerusalem shakes her head behind you.
• Psalms 22:7All who see me mock me; they sneer and shake their heads:
• 1 Kings 9:7then I will cut off Israel from the land that I have given them, and I will banish from My presence this temple I have sanctified for My Name. Then Israel will become an object of scorn and ridicule among all peoples.
• Psalms 109:25I am an object of scorn to my accusers; when they see me, they shake their heads.
• 2 Chronicles 7:20then I will uproot Israel from the soil I have given them, and I will banish from My presence this temple I have sanctified for My Name. I will make it an object of scorn and ridicule among all the peoples.

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