If indeed you will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach;
I hold fast to my righteousness, and will not let it go. My heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.
Let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, "Spare your people, the LORD, and don't give your heritage to reproach, that the nations should rule over them. Why should they say among the peoples, 'Where is their God?'"
the LORD answered his people, "Behold, I will send you grain, new wine, and oil, and you will be satisfied with them; and I will no more make you a reproach among the nations.
the LORD said to Joshua, "Today I have rolled away the reproach of Egypt from off you." Therefore the name of that place was called Gilgal, to this day.
And they cried to the God of Israel, all with one consent earnestly, so that he would not give over their children as prey and their wives for a spoil and the cities of their inheritance to destruction and the sanctuary to profanation and reproach, for the nations to rejoice over them.
But if there is no iniquity in their nation, let my lord now pass by, lest their Lord defend them and their God be for them, and we become a reproach before all the world."
and the slaughter of our brethren and the captivity of the country and the desolation of our inheritance, he will blame on our heads among the Gentiles, wherever we will be in captivity; and we will be an offence and a reproach to all those who possess us.
"O Lord God of my father Simeon, to whom you gave a sword to take vengeance on the strangers, who loosened the girdle of a maid to defile her, and uncovered the thigh to her shame, and polluted her virginity to her reproach; for you said, 'It will not be so,' and yet they did so.
Let him give his cheek to him who strikes him; let him be filled full with reproach.
You have heard their reproach, the LORD, and all their devices against me,
Remember, the LORD, what has come on us: Look, and see our reproach.
"Thus has the Lord done to me in the days in which he looked at me, to take away my reproach among men."
The robbers also who were crucified with him cast on him the same reproach.
"Blessed are you when people reproach you, persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house of Ahab. You walk in their counsels, that I may make you a ruin, and her inhabitants a hissing; And you will bear the reproach of my people."
They said to me, "The remnant who are left of the captivity there in the province are in great affliction and reproach. The wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and its gates are burned with fire."
"Hear, our God; for we are despised; and turn back their reproach on their own head, give them up for a spoil in a land of captivity;
Also I said, "The thing that you do is not good. Ought you not to walk in the fear of our God, because of the reproach of the nations our enemies?
He hired so that I would be afraid, do so, and sin, and that they might have material for an evil report, that they might reproach me.
And now we cannot open our mouths; we have become a shame and a reproach to your servants and to those who worship you.
He who robs his father and drives away his mother, is a son who causes shame and brings reproach.
He will get wounds and dishonor. His reproach will not be wiped away.
My enemies reproach me all day. Those who are mad at me use my name as a curse.
I have also become a reproach to them. When they see me, they shake their head.
Take reproach and contempt away from me, for I have kept your statutes.
But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised by the people.
Deliver me from all my transgressions. Don't make me the reproach of the foolish.
As with a sword in my bones, my adversaries reproach me, while they continually ask me, "Where is your God?"
You make us a reproach to our neighbors, a scoffing and a derision to those who are around us.
When I wept and I fasted, that was to my reproach.
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.
Because for your sake, I have borne reproach. Shame has covered my face.
For the zeal of your house consumes me. The reproaches of those who reproach you have fallen on me.
How long, God, shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme your name forever?
He struck his adversaries backward. He put them to a perpetual reproach.
Pay back to our neighbors seven times into their bosom their reproach with which they have reproached you, Lord.
We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a scoffing and derision to those who are around us.
All who pass by the way rob him. He has become a reproach to his neighbors.
Remember, Lord, the reproach of your servants, how I bear in my heart the taunts of all the mighty peoples,
When she had risen up to glean, Boaz commanded his young men, saying, "Let her glean even among the sheaves, and don't reproach her.
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