Psa 79:4, Isa 65:15-16, Jer 24:9, 25:18, 26:6, 29:18, 42:18, 44:12, 22 | ESV | STEP | We have become a taunt to our neighbors , mocked and derided by those around us.

15 You shall leave your name to ^cmy chosen ^dfor a curse,
and the Lord God will put you to death,
but his servants ^ehe will call by another name,
16 so that he who ^fblesses himself in the land
shall bless himself by ^gthe God of truth,
and he who takes an oath in the land
shall swear by ^hthe God of truth;
ⁱbecause the former troubles are forgotten
and are hidden from my eyes.

Jeremiah 24:9

9 I will make them ^ja horror ^{▼▼Compare Septuagint; Hebrew horror for evil} to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be ^la reproach, ^ma byword, ⁿa taunt, and ^oa curse in all the places where I shall drive them.

Jeremiah 25:18

18 ^pJerusalem and the cities of Judah, its kings and officials, ^qto make them a desolation and a waste, a hissing and a curse, as at this day;

Jeremiah 26:6

6 then I will make this house ^rlike Shiloh, and I will make this city ^sa curse for all the nations of the earth.’”

Jeremiah 29:18

18 I will pursue them with ^tsword, famine, and pestilence, ^uand will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth, ^vto be a curse, a terror, a hissing, and a reproach among all the nations ^wwhere I have driven them,

Jeremiah 42:18

18 “For thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: ^xAs my anger and my wrath were poured out on the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so my wrath will be poured out on you when you go to Egypt. ^yYou shall become an execration, a horror, a curse, and a taunt. You shall see this place no more.

Jeremiah 44:12

12 I will take the remnant of Judah who have ^zset their faces to come to the land of Egypt to live, and they shall all be consumed. ^aaIn the land of Egypt they shall fall; by the sword and by famine ^abthey shall be consumed. ^acFrom the least to the greatest, they shall die by the sword and by famine, ^adand they shall become an oath, a horror, ^aea curse, and a taunt.

Jeremiah 44:22

22 ^afThe Lord could no longer bear your evil deeds and ^agthe abominations that you committed. ^ahTherefore your land has become ^aia desolation and a waste and a curse, ^ajwithout inhabitant, as it is this day.