Psalms 69:20
Reproach has broken my heart, and I am full of heaviness. And I looked for some to take pity, but there was none, and for comforters, but I found none.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
19Thou know my reproach, and my shame, and my dishonor. My adversaries are all before thee.
21They also gave me gall for my food, and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
Cross References
Job 19:21Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends, for the hand of God has touched me.
Psalms 42:10As with a sword in my bones, my adversaries reproach me; while they continually say to me, Where is thy God?
Psalms 142:4Look on [my] right hand, and see, for there is no man who knows me. Refuge has failed me. No man cares for my soul.
Matthew 26:37And having taken Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful and distressed.
Mark 14:37And he comes and finds them sleeping. And he says to Peter, Simon, Do thou sleep? Could thou not watch one hour?
John 12:27Now is my soul troubled, and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour. But because of this I came to this hour.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 69:14-22
Complaints and Petitions. 13 But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O Lord , in an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude of thy mercy hear me, in the truth of thy salvation. 14 Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters. 15 Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me. 16 Hear me, O Lord ; for thy lovingkindness is good: turn unto me according to the multitude of thy… Read the whole commentary →