Psalms 123:4
Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.
Psalms 123:4 in other translations
| BSB | We have endured much scorn from the arrogant, much contempt from the proud. |
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| WEB | Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scoffing of those who are at ease, with the contempt of the proud. |
| ASV | Our soul is exceedingly filled With the scoffing of those that are at ease, And with the contempt of the proud. |
| YLT | Greatly hath our soul been filled With the scorning of the easy ones, With the contempt of the arrogant! |
| DARBY | Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, with the contempt of the proud. |
| BBE | For long enough have men of pride made sport of our soul. |
| Webster | Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud. |
What does Psalms 123:4 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
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Psalms 123:4 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 123:4
- Psalms 119:51
The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not declined from thy law.
- Job 12:5
He that is ready to slip with his feet is as a lamp despised in the thought of him that is at ease.
- Acts 17:32
And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked: and others said, We will hear thee again of this matter.
- Isaiah 32:11
Tremble, ye women that are at ease; be troubled, ye careless ones: strip you, and make you bare, and gird sackcloth upon your loins.
- 1 Corinthians 4:13
Being defamed, we intreat: we are made as the filth of the world, and are the offscouring of all things unto this day.
- Jeremiah 48:29
We have heard the pride of Moab, (he is exceeding proud) his loftiness, and his arrogancy, and his pride, and the haughtiness of his heart.
- Isaiah 32:9
Rise up, ye women that are at ease; hear my voice, ye careless daughters; give ear unto my speech.
- Amos 6:1
Woe to them that are at ease in Zion, and trust in the mountain of Samaria, which are named chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel came!
- Job 16:4
I also could speak as ye do: if your soul were in my soul’s stead, I could heap up words against you, and shake mine head at you.
- Acts 26:24
And as he thus spake for himself, Festus said with a loud voice, Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee mad.
- Psalms 73:5-9
They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men. Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment. Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish. They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily. …
- Nehemiah 2:19
But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it, they laughed us to scorn, and despised us, and said, What is this thing that ye do? will ye rebel against the king?
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Context
- Psalms 123:3
Have mercy upon us, O Lord, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt.
- Psalms 123:4
Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.
Psalms 123:4 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Muy harta está nuestra alma del escarnio de los holgados, y del menosprecio de los soberbios. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Nos âmes sont, outre mesure, rassasiées des insultes de ceux qui sont à l’aise, du mépris des orgueilleux. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Reichlich ist unsere Seele gesättigt mit dem Spotte der Sorglosen, mit der Verachtung der Hoffärtigen. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | forsitan aqua absorbuisset nos; |