14 I am a laughingstock to all my people; they mock me in song all day long.
Lamentations 3:14
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Job 30:8–10
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Psalms 109:24–26
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Job 16:19–21
19 Even now my witness is in heaven, and my advocate is on high. 20 My friends are my scoffers as my eyes pour out tears to God. 21 Oh, that a man might plead with God as he pleads with his neighbor!
Psalms 22:6–8
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Psalms 69:11–13
11 I made sackcloth my clothing, and I was sport to them. 12 Those who sit at the gate mock me, and I am the song of drunkards. 13 But my prayer to You, O LORD, is for a time of favor. In Your abundant loving devotion, O God, answer me with Your sure salvation.
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