Psalms 123:4

More than enough have we borne of derision from those at their ease, of scorn from those who are haughty.

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In The King James Version

Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.

In Context

3Be gracious, be gracious to us, Lord. Scorn enough, and more, have we borne

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Cross References

Psalms 73:5They have no trouble like mortals, no share in human pain.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 123:2-4

Grateful Acknowledgments. 1 Unto thee lift I up mine eyes, O thou that dwellest in the heavens. 2 Behold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their masters, and as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress; so our eyes wait upon the Lord our God, until that he have mercy upon us. 3 Have mercy upon us, O Lord , have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt. 4 Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud. We have… Read the whole commentary →

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