Psalms 69:9
It was zeal for your house that consumed me, and the insults they hurled at you fell upon me.
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In Context
8I became to my kindred a foreigner, to my mother’s sons a stranger.
10When I chastened myself with fasting, they took occasion to taunt me.
Cross References
Psalms 89:41All who pass on their way despoil him, the scorn of his neighbors is he now.
Psalms 119:139My jealousy has undone me, that my foes have forgotten your words.
John 2:14In the Temple Courts he found people who were selling bullocks, sheep, and pigeons, and the money changers at their counters.
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 →