World English Bible
""But he has made me a byword of the people. They spit in my face."
— Job 17:6, World English Bible
“He hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret.”
“ But he hath made me a byword of the people; And they spit in my face. ”
“He has made me a byword to people, I am the one in whose face they spit.”
“He hath made me as it were a byword of the people, and I am an example before them.”
“He has made me a word of shame to the peoples; I have become a mark for their sport.”
“He hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret.”
"Now give a pledge, be collateral for me with yourself. Who is there who will strike hands with me?
For you have hidden their heart from understanding, Therefore you shall not exalt them.
He who denounces his friends for a prey, Even the eyes of his children shall fail.
"But he has made me a byword of the people. They spit in my face.
My eye also is dim by reason of sorrow. All my members are as a shadow.
Upright men shall be astonished at this. The innocent shall stir up himself against the godless.
Yet shall the righteous hold on his way. He who has clean hands shall grow stronger and stronger.