Psalms 123:4 meaning and explanation

We have endured much scorn from the arrogant, much contempt from the proud.

Psalms 123:4, Berean Standard Bible

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The speaker is the community of Israel, praying as pilgrims in a song of ascents. Having asked God three times for mercy in verses 2 and 3, they now name the reason for their plea: they have endured much scorn from the arrogant and contempt from the proud.

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