Psalms 69:9
For the zeal of thy house hath devoured me, and the reproaches of them that reproach thee have fallen upon me.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
8I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother's sons;
10And I wept, my soul was fasting: that also was to my reproach;
Cross References
1 Chronicles 15:27And David was clothed with a robe of byssus, and all the Levites that bore the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah chief of the music of the singers; and David had upon him a linen ephod.
Job 19:13He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are quite estranged from me.
Psalms 89:41All that pass by the way plunder him; he is become a reproach to his neighbours.
Psalms 119:139My zeal destroyeth me, because mine oppressors have forgotten thy words.
John 2:14And he found in the temple the sellers of oxen and sheep and doves, and the money-changers sitting;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 69:2-13
Complaints and Petitions. 1 Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul. 2 I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me. 3 I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God. 4 They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy me, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored that which I took not away. 5 O God, thou knowest my foolishness; and my sins… Read the whole commentary →