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But I am a worm and not human,
    scorned by others and despised by the people.(A)

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But I am a worm(A) and not a man,
    scorned by everyone,(B) despised(C) by the people.

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All who see me mock me;
    they sneer at me; they shake their heads;(A)

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All who see me mock me;(A)
    they hurl insults,(B) shaking their heads.(C)

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He was despised and rejected by others;
    a man of suffering[a] and acquainted with infirmity,
and as one from whom others hide their faces[b]
    he was despised, and we held him of no account.(A)

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  1. 53.3 Or a man of sorrows
  2. 53.3 Or as one who hides his face from us

He was despised and rejected by mankind,
    a man of suffering,(A) and familiar with pain.(B)
Like one from whom people hide(C) their faces
    he was despised,(D) and we held him in low esteem.

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