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Psalms 69:11

Context

69:11 I wear sackcloth

and they ridicule me. 1 

Psalms 44:14

Context

44:14 You made us 2  an object of ridicule 3  among the nations;

foreigners treat us with contempt. 4 

1 tn Heb “and I am an object of ridicule to them.”

2 tn The prefixed verbal form is a preterite (without vav [ו] consecutive).

3 tn Heb “a proverb,” or “[the subject of] a mocking song.”

4 tn Heb “a shaking of the head among the peoples.” Shaking the head was a derisive gesture (see Jer 18:16; Lam 2:15).



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