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Genesis 38:23
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23 Judah replied, “Let her keep the items for herself; otherwise we will become a laughingstock. After all, I did send this young goat, but you couldn’t find her.”

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Genesis 38:23
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23 Then Judah said, “Let her keep what she has,(A) or we will become a laughingstock.(B) After all, I did send her this young goat, but you didn’t find her.”

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Job 12:4
Christian Standard Bible

4 I am a laughingstock to my[a] friends,
by calling on God, who answers me.[b]
The righteous and blameless man is a laughingstock.(A)

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  1. 12:4 Lit his
  2. 12:4 Lit him
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Job 12:4
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4 “I have become a laughingstock(A) to my friends,(B)
    though I called on God and he answered(C)—
    a mere laughingstock, though righteous and blameless!(D)

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Psalm 44:14
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14 You make us a joke among the nations,
a laughingstock[a] among the peoples.(A)

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  1. 44:14 Lit shaking of the head
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Psalm 44:14
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14 You have made us a byword(A) among the nations;
    the peoples shake their heads(B) at us.

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Jeremiah 20:7
Christian Standard Bible

Jeremiah Compelled to Preach

7 You deceived(A) me, Lord, and I was deceived.
You seized me and prevailed.
I am a laughingstock all the time;(B)
everyone ridicules me.

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Jeremiah 20:7
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Jeremiah’s Complaint

7 You deceived[a](A) me, Lord, and I was deceived[b];
    you overpowered(B) me and prevailed.
I am ridiculed(C) all day long;
    everyone mocks(D) me.

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  1. Jeremiah 20:7 Or persuaded
  2. Jeremiah 20:7 Or persuaded
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Jeremiah 48:39
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39 “How broken it is! They wail! How Moab has turned his back! He is ashamed. Moab will become a laughingstock and a shock to all those around him.”(A)

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Jeremiah 48:39
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39 “How shattered(A) she is! How they wail!
    How Moab turns her back in shame!
Moab has become an object of ridicule,(B)
    an object of horror to all those around her.”

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Lamentations 2:15-17
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ס Samek

15 All who pass by
scornfully clap their hands(A) at you.
They hiss(B) and shake their heads(C)
at Daughter Jerusalem:
Is this the city that was called
the perfection of beauty,(D)
the joy of the whole earth?(E)

פ Pe

16 All your enemies
open their mouths against you.(F)
They hiss and gnash their teeth,(G)
saying, “We have swallowed her up.(H)
This is the day we have waited for!
We have lived to see it.”

ע Ayin

17 The Lord has done what he planned;
he has accomplished his decree,
which he ordained in days of old.
He has demolished without compassion,(I)
letting the enemy gloat over you
and exalting the horn of your adversaries.

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Lamentations 2:15-17
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15 All who pass your way
    clap their hands at you;(A)
they scoff(B) and shake their heads(C)
    at Daughter Jerusalem:(D)
“Is this the city that was called
    the perfection of beauty,(E)
    the joy of the whole earth?”(F)

16 All your enemies open their mouths
    wide against you;(G)
they scoff and gnash their teeth(H)
    and say, “We have swallowed her up.(I)
This is the day we have waited for;
    we have lived to see it.”(J)

17 The Lord has done what he planned;
    he has fulfilled(K) his word,
    which he decreed long ago.(L)
He has overthrown you without pity,(M)
    he has let the enemy gloat over you,(N)
    he has exalted the horn[a] of your foes.(O)

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  1. Lamentations 2:17 Horn here symbolizes strength.
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Lamentations 3:14
Christian Standard Bible

14 I am a laughingstock(A) to all my people,[a]
mocked by their songs(B) all day long.

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  1. 3:14 Some Hb mss, LXX, Vg; other Hb mss, Syr read all peoples
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Lamentations 3:14
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14 I became the laughingstock(A) of all my people;(B)
    they mock me in song(C) all day long.

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