Psalms

Psalm 44:14

14You have made us a byword among the nations,

a laughingstockc among the peoples.

Footnotes

  • c 44:14 Literally a shaking of the head

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Word by word

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
You have made usתְּשִׂימֵ֣נוּtə·śî·mê·nūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular; first person common pluralH7760 put, place, set
a bywordמָ֭שָׁלmā·šālNoun - masculine singularH4912 proverb, parable
among the nationsבַּגּוֹיִ֑םbag·gō·w·yimPreposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine pluralH1471 nation, people
a laughingstockמְנֽוֹד־mə·nō·wḏ-Noun - masculine singular constructH4493 a shaking, wagging
amongבַּל־bal-AdverbH1077 not
the peoplesאֻמִּֽים׃’um·mîmNoun - masculine pluralH523 tribe, people

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Jeremiah 24:9 · Job 16:4 · Lamentations 2:15–17 · Job 17:6 · Deuteronomy 28:37 · 2 Kings 19:21

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.