Job 17:6
He hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret.
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 17 connects to 5 cross-references. Job laments that his spirit is broken, his days extinguished, and his grave is ready. He challenges his friends to stake their pledge with him before God and reproaches their failure to understand. He describes how the righteous are appalled …
תרגומים נוספים
But he hath made me a byword of the people; And they spit in my face.
And he set me up for a proverb of the peoples, And a wonder before them I am.
He has made me a word of shame to the peoples; I have become a mark for their sport.
הפניות צולבות
Wherefore didst thou flee away secretly, and steal away from me; and didst not tell me, that I might have …
Then will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them; and this house, which I …
And now am I their song, yea, I am their byword.
Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.
And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts: but they regard not …