Psalms 69:7
Because for your sake, I have borne reproach. Shame has covered my face.
World English Bible British with Deuterocanon
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, an alien to my mother’s children.
Cross References
Psalms 22:6But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised by the people.
Psalms 44:22Yes, for your sake we are killed all day long. We are regarded as sheep for the slaughter.
Isaiah 53:3He was despised and rejected by men, a man of suffering and acquainted with disease. He was despised as one from whom men hide their face; and we didn’t respect him.
Matthew 26:67Then they spat in his face and beat him with their fists, and some slapped him,
Matthew 27:38Then there were two robbers crucified with him, one on his right hand and one on the left.
Luke 23:35The people stood watching. The rulers with them also scoffed at him, saying, “He saved others. Let him save himself, if this is the Christ of God, his chosen one!”
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 →