Psalms 69:9
For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.
King James Version
In Context
8I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother’s children.
10When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 15:27And David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites that bare the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the song with the singers: David also had upon him an ephod of linen.
Job 19:13He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me.
Psalms 89:41All that pass by the way spoil him: he is a reproach to his neighbours.
Psalms 119:139My zeal hath consumed me, because mine enemies have forgotten thy words.
John 2:14And found in the temple those that sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the changers of money sitting:
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 →