Psalms 109:25
And I am become a reproach to them: they saw me and they shaked their heads,
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
I became also a reproach unto them: when they looked upon me they shaked their heads.
In Context
24My knees are weakened through fasting: and my flesh is changed for oil.
26Help me, O Lord my God; save me according to thy mercy.
Cross References
Job 16:4I also could speak like you: and would God your soul were for my soul.
Psalms 22:7But I am a worm, and no man: the reproach of men, and the outcast of the people.
Psalms 31:11For my life is wasted with grief: and my years in sighs. My strength is weakened through poverty and my bones are disturbed.
Psalms 69:9I am become a stranger to my brethren, and an alien to the sons of my mother.
Psalms 69:19Attend to my soul, and deliver it: save me because of my enemies.
Matthew 27:39And they that passed by, blasphemed him, wagging their heads,
Matthew Henry on Psalms 109:22-31
Humble Petitions; Triumphing in God. 21 But do thou for me, O God the Lord, for thy name's sake: because thy mercy is good, deliver thou me. 22 For I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me. 23 I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust. 24 My knees are weak through fasting; and my flesh faileth of fatness. 25 I became also a reproach unto them: when they looked upon me they shaked their heads. 26 Help me, O Lord my God: O save me according to thy mercy: 27 That… Read the whole commentary →