Suppose you want to place yourselves above me. Suppose you want to use my shame to prove I’m wrong.

你们果然要向我夸大，以我的羞辱为证指责我，

若你们真要向我夸大，以我的羞辱来责备我，

若你们真要向我夸大，以我的羞辱来责备我，

你们若真要妄自尊大，利用我的耻辱来指责我，

你们若真的妄自尊大攻击我，用我的羞辱来证明我的不是，

你們果然要向我誇大，以我的羞辱為證指責我，

若你們真要向我誇大，以我的羞辱來責備我，

若你們真要向我誇大，以我的羞辱來責備我，

你們若真要妄自尊大，利用我的恥辱來指責我，

你們若真的妄自尊大攻擊我，用我的羞辱來證明我的不是，

你們如果真地妄自尊大來抨擊我，以我的羞辱為證來譴責我，

爾若向我誇大、申明我恥、

顧爾妄自誇大、凌辱乎我、不知轉福為禍、圍我以網羅者、乃上帝也。

爾若欲誇大於我、則當申明我可羞之過以責我、

If indeed you would exalt yourselves above me and use my humiliation against me,

If indeed you magnify yourselves against me and make my disgrace an argument against me,

You think you’re better than I am, using my humiliation as evidence of my sin.

If you really want to appear superior to me and would use my disgrace as evidence against me,

If indeed you exalt yourselves against me And prove my disgrace to me,

If indeed you exalt yourselves against me, And plead my disgrace against me,

If indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, And plead against me my reproach;

If you really want to appear superior to me and would use my disgrace as evidence against me,

If indeed ye will magnify[ yourselves] against me, and plead against me my reproach:

If indeed you would exalt yourselves above me and plead my disgrace against me,

If indeed you will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach,

Let all those who laugh at me because I’m in trouble be ashamed and bewildered. Let all who think they are better than I am put on shame and dishonor as if they were clothes.

I said,“ Don’t let my enemies have the joy of seeing me fall. Don’t let them brag when my feet slip.”

If an enemy were making fun of me, I could stand it. If he were getting ready to oppose me, I could hide.

“ The Lord has done this for me,” she said.“ In these days, he has been kind to me. He has taken away my shame among the people.”

Peninnah teased Hannah to make her angry. She did it because the Lord had kept Hannah from having children.

Moab and Ammon will be judged because they are so proud. They made fun of the Lord’ s people. They laughed at them.

He and the men with him said to me,“ Some of the people who returned are still alive. They are back in the land of Judah. But they are having a hard time. They are ashamed. The wall of Jerusalem is broken down. Its gates have been burned with fire.”

Jesus’ disciples asked him,“ Rabbi, who sinned? Was this man born blind because he sinned? Or did his parents sin?”

At that time seven women will grab hold of one man. They’ll say to him,“ We will eat our own food. We’ll provide our own clothes. Just let us become your wives. Take away our shame!”

Jesus said,“ These people from Galilee suffered greatly. Do you think they were worse sinners than all the other Galileans?I tell you, no! But unless you turn away from your sins, you will all die too.Or what about the 18 people in Siloam? They died when the tower fell on them. Do you think they were more guilty than all the others living in Jerusalem?

Then the Pharisees replied,“ When you were born, you were already deep in sin. How dare you talk like that to us!” And they threw him out of the synagogue.

“ I will save the houses in Judah first. The honor of David’s family line is great. So is the honor of those who live in Jerusalem. But their honor will not be greater than the honor of the rest of Judah.

Then I will know that you are pleased with me, because my enemies haven’t won the battle over me.

The people of Jerusalem say,“ Don’t laugh when we suffer, you enemies of ours! We have fallen. But we’ll get up. Even though we sit in the dark, the Lord will give us light.