Psalms 69:9
because zeal for Your house has consumed me, and the insults of those who insult You have fallen on me.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
8I have become a stranger to my brothers and a foreigner to my mother’s sons,
10I wept and fasted, but it brought me reproach.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 15:27Now David was dressed in a robe of fine linen, as were all the Levites who were carrying the ark, as well as the singers and Chenaniah, the director of music for the singers. David also wore a linen ephod.
Job 19:13He has removed my brothers from me; my acquaintances have abandoned me.
Psalms 89:41All who pass by plunder him; he has become a reproach to his neighbors.
Psalms 119:139My zeal has consumed me because my foes forget Your words.
John 2:14In the temple courts He found men selling cattle, sheep, and doves, and money changers seated at their tables.
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 →