Psalms 69:8
(69:9) A stranger am I become unto my brothers, and an alien unto my mother's children.
Leeser Tanakh
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 have I borne reproach, hath confusion covered my face.
Cross References
Job 19:13My brothers hath he removed far from me, and my acquaintance are entirely estranged from me.
Psalms 38:11(38:12) My lovers and my friends 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 shunned by men; a man of pains, and acquainted with disease; and as one who hid his face from us was he despised, and we esteemed him not.
Jeremiah 15:15Thou well knowest it, O Lord! remember me and think of me, and avenge me on my persecutors; not according to thy long-suffering act thou for me: know, that for thy sake I have borne shame.
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 →