Psalm 44:16 {43:16}
Good News Translation
from hearing the sneers and insults of my enemies and those who hate me.

New Revised Standard Version
at the words of the taunters and revilers, at the sight of the enemy and the avenger.

Contemporary English Version
But others mock and sneer, as they watch my enemies take revenge on me.

New American Bible
At the sound of those who taunt and revile, at the sight of the enemy and avenger.

Douay-Rheims Bible
All the day long my shame is before me: and the confusion of my face hath covered me,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

All the day long my shame is before me: and the confusion of my face hath covered me,

For the

Psalm 74:18,22,23 Remember this, the enemy hath reproached the Lord: and a foolish people hath provoked thy name. . . .

Psalm 79:12 And render to our neighbours sevenfold in their bosom: the reproach wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.

Isaiah 37:3,4,17,23,24 And they said to him: Thus saith Ezechias: This day is a day of tribulation, and of rebuke, and of blasphemy: for the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth. . . .

enemy

Psalm 8:2 Out of the mouth of infants and of sucklings thou hast perfected praise, because of thy enemies, that thou mayst destroy the enemy and the avenger.

Context
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15Thou hast made us a byword among the Gentiles: a shaking of the head among the people. 16All the day long my shame is before me: and the confusion of my face hath covered me,17At the voice of him that reproacheth and detracteth me: at the face of the enemy and persecutor.…
Cross References
Psalm 8:2
Out of the mouth of infants and of sucklings thou hast perfected praise, because of thy enemies, that thou mayst destroy the enemy and the avenger.

Psalm 74:10
How long, O God, shall the enemy reproach: is the adversary to provoke thy name for ever?

Proverbs 27:11
Study wisdom, my son, and make my heart joyful, that thou mayst give an answer to him that reproacheth.

Psalm 44:15
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