Psalms 69:8
I am become a stranger to my brothers; Yea, an alien to my mother's sons.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother’s children.
In Context
7For on account of thee do I suffer reproach, And shame covereth my face!
9For zeal for thy house consumeth me, And the reproaches of them that reproach thee fall upon me.
Cross References
Job 19:13My brethren he hath put far from me, And my acquaintance are wholly estranged from me.
Psalms 38:11My friends and acquaintance keep aloof from my woe, And my kinsmen stand afar off:
Psalms 89:52[Praised be Jehovah for ever! Amen, yea, amen!]
Isaiah 53:3He was despised, and forsaken of men, A man of sorrows, and acquainted with disease; As one from whom men hide their faces, He was despised, and we esteemed him not.
Jeremiah 15:15Thou, O Jehovah, knowest all my concerns! O remember me, and have regard to me, And revenge me of my persecutors! Do not, through thy long-suffering, take me away! Consider that for thy sake I have suffered rebuke!
Matthew 10:21And brother will deliver up brother to death, and the father his child; and children will rise up against their parent, and put them to death;
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 →