Psalms 69:7
For I have endured scorn for Your sake, and shame has covered my face.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face.
In Context
8I have become a stranger to my brothers and a foreigner to my mother’s sons,
Cross References
Psalms 22:6But I am a worm and not a man, scorned by men and despised by the people.
Psalms 44:22Yet for Your sake we face death all day long; we are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.
Isaiah 53:3He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows, acquainted with grief. Like one from whom men hide their faces, He was despised, and we esteemed Him not.
Matthew 26:67Then they spit in His face and struck Him. Others slapped Him
Matthew 27:38Two robbers were crucified with Him, one on His right and the other on His left.
Luke 23:35The people stood watching, and the rulers with them sneered at Him, saying, “He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is the Christ, the Chosen One of God.”
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 →