Psalms 123:4
Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.
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
Our soul is exceedingly filled With the scoffing of those that are at ease, And with the contempt of the proud.
Greatly hath our soul been filled With the scorning of the easy ones, With the contempt of the arrogant!
For long enough have men of pride made sport of our soul.
Cross References
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Rise up, ye women that are at ease; hear my voice, ye careless daughters; give ear unto my speech.
We have heard the pride of Moab, (he is exceeding proud) his loftiness, and his arrogancy, and his pride, and …
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Moab hath been at ease from his youth, and he hath settled on his lees, and hath not been emptied …
Woe to them that are at ease in Zion, and trust in the mountain of Samaria, which are named chief …
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And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked: and others said, We will hear thee again …