Psalms 69:8
(69-9) I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother's children.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother’s children.
In Context
7(69-8) Because for Thy sake I have borne reproach; confusion hath covered my face.
Cross References
Job 19:13He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are wholly estranged from me.
Psalms 38:11(38-12) My friends and my companions stand aloof from my plague; and my kinsmen stand afar off.
Psalms 89:52(89-53) Blessed be the LORD for evermore. Amen, and Amen.
Isaiah 53:3He was despised, and forsaken of men, a man of pains, and acquainted with disease, and as one from whom men hide their face: he was despised, and we esteemed him not.
Jeremiah 15:15Thou, O LORD, knowest; Remember me, and think of me, and avenge me of my persecutors; take me not away because of Thy long-suffering; know that for Thy sake I have suffered taunts.
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 →