World English Bible
Psalms 31:11
“Because of all my adversaries I have become utterly contemptible to my neighbors, A fear to my acquaintances. Those who saw me on the street fled from me.”
Psalms 31:11 in the King James Version
I was a reproach among all mine enemies, but especially among my neighbours, and a fear to mine acquaintance: they that did see me without fled from me.Read Psalms 31:11 in the King James Version →
Verse in context — Psalms 31
Have mercy on me, Yahweh, for I am in distress. My eye, my soul, and my body waste away with grief.
For my life is spent with sorrow, my years with sighing. My strength fails because of my iniquity. My bones are wasted away.
Because of all my adversaries I have become utterly contemptible to my neighbors, A fear to my acquaintances. Those who saw me on the street fled from me.
I am forgotten from their hearts like a dead man. I am like broken pottery.
For I have heard the slander of many, terror on every side, while they conspire together against me, they plot to take away my life.
Cross references for Psalms 31:11
- Psalms 38:11
My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my plague. My kinsmen stand far away.
- Psalms 88:8
You have taken my friends from me. You have made me an abomination to them. I am confined, and I can't escape.
- Matthew 26:56
But all this has happened, that the Scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled." Then all the disciples left him, and fled.
- Psalms 88:18
You have put lover and friend far from me, and my friends into darkness. A contemplation by Ethan, the Ezrahite.
- Job 19:13-14
He has put my brothers far from me. My acquaintances are wholly estranged from me. My relatives have gone away. My familiar friends have forgotten me.
- Psalms 41:8-9
An evil disease," they say, "has afflicted him. Now that he lies he shall rise up no more." Yes, my own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, who ate bread with me, has lifted up his heel against me.
- Psalms 69:19-20
You know my reproach, my shame, and my dishonor. My adversaries are all before you. Reproach has broken my heart, and I am full of heaviness. I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; for comforters, but I found none.
- Psalms 64:8
Their own tongues shall ruin them. All who see them will shake their heads.
- Isaiah 53:3-5
He was despised, and rejected by men; a man of suffering, and acquainted with disease. He was despised as one from whom men hide their face; and we didn't respect him. Surely he has borne our sickness, and carried our suffering; yet we cons...
- Isaiah 49:7
Thus says Yahweh, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despises, to him whom the nation abhors, to a servant of rulers: "Kings shall see and arise; princes, and they shall worship; because of Yahweh who is faithful, eve...
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