Bible verse

Psalm 123:3

Have mercy on us, O LORD, have mercy, for we have endured much contempt.

Psalm 123:3 · BSB

Psalm 123:3 in context

The verses around it, from Psalm 123.

1 A song of ascents. I lift up my eyes to You, the One enthroned in heaven.

2 As the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a maidservant look to the hand of her mistress, so our eyes are on the LORD our God until He shows us mercy.

3 Have mercy on us, O LORD, have mercy, for we have endured much contempt.

4 We have endured much scorn from the arrogant, much contempt from the proud.

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Psalm 123:3 in other translations

KJV

Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt.

ASV

Have mercy upon us, O Jehovah, have mercy upon us; For we are exceedingly filled with contempt.

ERV

Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt.

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