He has made me an object of scorn to the people;
I have become a man people spit at.[a](A)

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  1. Job 17:6 Lit become a spitting to the faces

Now I am mocked by their songs;(A)
I have become an object of scorn to them.

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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. Psalm 44:14 Lit shaking of the head

I will make them an object of horror(A) and disaster to all the kingdoms of the earth, a disgrace, an object of scorn, ridicule,(B) and cursing, wherever I have banished them.

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