4We are objects of reproach to our neighbors, of scorn and derision to those around us.


In Context

1 O God, the nations have invaded your inheritance; they have defiled your holy temple, they have reduced Jerusalem to rubble.

2 They have given the dead bodies of your servants as food to the birds of the air, the flesh of your saints to the beasts of the earth.

3 They have poured out blood like water all around Jerusalem, and there is no one to bury the dead.

4 We are objects of reproach to our neighbors, of scorn and derision to those around us.

5 How long, O Lord ? Will you be angry forever? How long will your jealousy burn like fire?

6 Pour out your wrath on the nations that do not acknowledge you, on the kingdoms that do not call on your name;

Psalms 79:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

79:4We are become a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

79:4We are become a reproach to our neighbours: a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

79:4We are become a reproach to our neighbors, A scoffing and derision to them that are round about us.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

79:4We are become a reproach to our neighbours, a mockery and a derision to them that are round about us.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

79:4We are become a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

79:4We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a scorn and derision to them that are around us.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

79:4We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a scoffing and derision to those who are around us.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

79:4We have been a reproach to our neighbours, A scorn and a derision to our surrounders.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

79:4We are become a reproach to our neighbors, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.