⁵ If indeed you will magnify yourselves against me, And plead against me my reproach;

¹² For it was not an enemy who insulted me, Then I could have endured it. Neither was it he who hated me who raised himself up against me, Then I would have hid myself from him.

¹⁶ For I said, "Don't let them gloat over me, Or exalt themselves over me when my foot slips."

²⁶ Let them be disappointed and confounded together who rejoice at my calamity. Let them be clothed with shame and dishonor who magnify themselves against me.

³⁴ They answered him, "You were altogether born in sins, and do you teach us?" They threw him out.

² His disciples asked him, "Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?"

² Jesus answered them, "Do you think that these Galileans were worse sinners than all the other Galileans, because they suffered such things?

³ I tell you, no, but, unless you repent, you will all perish in the same way.

⁴ Or those eighteen, on whom the tower in Siloam fell, and killed them; do you think that they were worse offenders than all the men who dwell in Jerusalem?

²⁵ "Thus has the Lord done to me in the days in which he looked at me, to take away my reproach among men."

⁷ Yahweh also will save the tents of Judah first, that the glory of the house of David and the glory of the inhabitants of Jerusalem not be magnified above Judah.

¹⁰ This they will have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of Yahweh of Hosts.

⁸ Don't rejoice against me, my enemy. When I fall, I will arise. When I sit in darkness, Yahweh will be a light to me.

¹ Seven women shall take hold of one man in that day, saying, "We will eat our own bread, and wear our own clothing: only let us be called by your name. Take away our reproach."

¹¹ By this I know that you delight in me, Because my enemy doesn't triumph over me.

³ They said to me, The remnant who are left of the captivity there in the province are in great affliction and reproach: the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and the gates of it are burned with fire.

⁶ Her rival provoked her sore, to make her fret, because Yahweh had shut up her womb.