Psalms 109:25
I am a reproach to my enemies; They gaze at me; they shake their heads.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
I became also a reproach unto them: when they looked upon me they shaked their heads.
In Context
24My knees totter from fasting, And my flesh faileth of fatness.
26Help me, O LORD, my God! O save me, according to thy mercy!
Cross References
Job 16:4I also might speak like you, If ye were now in my place; I might string together words against you, And shake my head at you.
Psalms 22:7All who see me scoff at me; They open wide the lips; they shake the head.
Psalms 31:11I have become the scorn of my neighbors, And the terror of my acquaintance; They who see me abroad flee from me.
Psalms 69:9For zeal for thy house consumeth me, And the reproaches of them that reproach thee fall upon me.
Psalms 69:19Thou knowest my reproach, and dishonor, and shame; All my adversaries are in thy view!
Matthew 27:39And they who passed by reviled him, wagging their heads,
Matthew Henry on Psalms 109:22-31
Humble Petitions; Triumphing in God. 21 But do thou for me, O God the Lord, for thy name's sake: because thy mercy is good, deliver thou me. 22 For I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me. 23 I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust. 24 My knees are weak through fasting; and my flesh faileth of fatness. 25 I became also a reproach unto them: when they looked upon me they shaked their heads. 26 Help me, O Lord my God: O save me according to thy mercy: 27 That… Read the whole commentary →