Psalms 123:3
Have mercy upon us, O Lord, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 123 connects to 10 cross-references. A brief Song of Ascent lifting eyes to the one enthroned in the heavens, as servants look to their master's hand. The psalm expresses dependence on divine mercy and acknowledges present contempt and scorn from the proud and arrogant as …
Other Translations
Have mercy upon us, O Jehovah, have mercy upon us; For we are exceedingly filled with contempt.
Favour us, O Jehovah, favour us, For greatly have we been filled with contempt,
Have mercy on us, O Lord, have mercy on us: for all men are looking down on us.
Cross References
He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it …
And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save …
And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon …
The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, …
And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they derided him.
Hear, O our God; for we are despised: and turn their reproach upon their own head, and give them for …
And he spake before his brethren and the army of Samaria, and said, What do these feeble Jews? will they …
Wherewith thine enemies have reproached, O Lord; wherewith they have reproached the footsteps of thine anointed.
Remember, Lord, the reproach of thy servants; how I do bear in my bosom the reproach of all the mighty …
Hear me, O Lord; for thy lovingkindness is good: turn unto me according to the multitude of thy tender mercies.