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Psalms 69:9 · KJV

“For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.”

— Psalms 69:9

Verse 8

I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother's children.

Verse 10

When I wept, {and chastened} my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach.

Psalms 69 — Context

7

Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face.

8

I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother's children.

9

For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.

10

When I wept, {and chastened} my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach.

11

I made sackcloth also my garment; and I became a proverb to them.

Cross References

Romans 15:3

For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.

John 2:14-17

And found in the temple those that sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the changers of money sitting:

Psalms 119:139

My zeal hath consumed me, because mine enemies have forgotten thy words. {consumed...: Heb. cut me off}

Mark 11:15-17

And they come to Jerusalem: and Jesus went into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves;

1 Kings 19:10

And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, {even} I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.

Psalms 89:41

All that pass by the way spoil him: he is a reproach to his neighbours.

Psalms 89:50-51

Remember, Lord, the reproach of thy servants; {how} I do bear in my bosom {the reproach of} all the mighty people;

1 Chronicles 29:3

Moreover, because I have set my affection to the house of my God, I have of mine own proper good, of gold and silver, {which} I have given to the house of my God, over and above all that I have prepared for the holy house,

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