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Now they come and laugh at me;
    I am nothing but a joke to them.
10 They treat me with disgust;
    they think they are too good for me,
    and even come and spit in my face.
11 Because God has made me weak and helpless,
    they turn against me with all their fury.

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“And now those young men mock me(A) in song;(B)
    I have become a byword(C) among them.
10 They detest me(D) and keep their distance;
    they do not hesitate to spit in my face.(E)
11 Now that God has unstrung my bow(F) and afflicted me,(G)
    they throw off restraint(H) in my presence.

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And now am I their song, yea, I am their byword.

10 They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face.

11 Because he hath loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me.

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