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

When I made sackcloth my clothing, I became a byword to them.

It's a byword for lazy, slacker, for being somebody who gives up.

Now I have become their song. Yes, I am a byword to them.

But he has made me a byword of the people. They spit in my face.

You make us a byword among the nations, a shaking of the head among the peoples.

Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.

He hath made me also a byword of the people and aforetime I was as a tabret.

You shall become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all the peoples where Yahweh shall lead you away.

And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations whither the LORD shall lead thee.

An evil man, in truth... for there was with him a certain ugly and cruel humor... that made his name a byword in the county.

These uncovered her nakedness they took her sons and her daughters and her they killed with the sword and she became a byword among women for they executed judgments on her.

And, to be fair, Nitish Kumar, the chief minister of Bihar, a poor state that previously was a byword for corruption and incompetence, has shown what can be done by beginning a serious transformation of his state in just five years.

then will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them and this house, which I have made holy for my name, will I cast out of my sight and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all peoples.

Then will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I cast out of my sight and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all people

then I will pluck them up by the roots out of my land which I have given them and this house, which I have made holy for my name, I will cast out of my sight, and I will make it a proverb and a byword among all peoples.

Then will I pluck them up by the roots out of my land which I have given them and this house, which I have sanctified for my name, will I cast out of my sight, and will make it to be a proverb and a byword among all nations.