44:14 You made us 1 an object of ridicule 2 among the nations;
foreigners treat us with contempt. 3
1 tn The prefixed verbal form is a preterite (without vav [ו] consecutive).
2 tn Heb “a proverb,” or “[the subject of] a mocking song.”
3 tn Heb “a shaking of the head among the peoples.” Shaking the head was a derisive gesture (see Jer 18:16; Lam 2:15).