Watchtower ONLINE LIBRARY

Watchtower ONLINE LIBRARY

Deuteronomy 28:37

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 37 And you must become an object of astonishment,+ a proverbial saying+ and a taunt among all the peoples to whom Jehovah will lead you away.

Psalm 44:13

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 13 You set us as a reproach to our neighbors,+
  A derision and jeering to those all around us.+

Jeremiah 18:16

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 16 in order to make their land an object of astonishment,+ for whistling at to time indefinite.+ Every last one passing along by it will stare in astonishment and shake his head.+

Lamentations 2:15

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 15 At you all those passing along on the road have clapped their hands.+
  They have whistled+ and kept wagging their head+ at the daughter of Jerusalem, [saying:]
  “Is this the city of which they used to say, ‘It is the perfection of prettiness, an exultation for all the earth’?”+

Daniel 9:16

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 16 O Jehovah,* according to all your acts of righteousness,+ please, may your anger and your rage turn back from your city Jerusalem, your holy mountain;+ for, because of our sins and because of the errors of our forefathers,+ Jerusalem and your people are an object of reproach to all those round about us.+