Verse 12
Psalms 69:12
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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And I made haircloth my garment: and I became a byword to them.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וָ/אֶתְּנָ֣/ה לְבוּשִׁ֣/י שָׂ֑ק וָ/אֱהִ֖י לָ/הֶ֣ם לְ/מָשָֽׁל
English Translation
And I will give them garments of sackcloth, and I will be to them for a sign.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 69 Context
1
Unto the end, for them that shall be changed; for David.
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SAVE me, O God (Elohim): for the waters are come in even unto my soul.
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I stick fast in the mire of the deep: and there is no sure standing. I am come into the depth of the...
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I have laboured with crying; my jaws are become hoarse: my eyes have failed, whilst I hope in my God...
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They are multiplied above the hairs of my head, who hate me without cause. My enemies are grown stro...
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6
O God (Elohim), thou knowest my foolishness; and my offences are not hidden from thee:
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Let not them be ashamed for me, who look for thee, O Lord, the Lord of hosts. Let them not be confou...
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Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face.
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9
I am become a stranger to my brethren, and an alien to the sons of my mother.
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10
For the zeal of thy house hath eaten me up: and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fall...
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11
And I covered my soul in fasting: and it was made a reproach to me.
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12
And I made haircloth my garment: and I became a byword to them.
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They that sat in the gate spoke against me: and they that drank wine made me their song.
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14
But as for me, my prayer is to thee, O Lord; for the time of thy good pleasure, O God (Elohim). In t...
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15
Draw me out of the mire, that I may not stick fast: deliver me from them that hate me, and out of th...
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Let not the tempest of water drown me, nor the deep swallow me up: and let not the pit shut her mout...
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Hear me, O Lord, for thy mercy is kind; look upon me according to the multitude of thy tender mercie...
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And turn not away thy face from thy servant: for I am in trouble, hear me speedily.
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Attend to my soul, and deliver it: save me because of my enemies.
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20
Thou knowest my reproach, and my confusion, and my shame.
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In thy sight are all they that afflict me; my heart hath expected reproach and misery. And I looked...
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22
And they gave me gall for my food, and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
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23
Let their table become as a snare before them, and a recompense, and a stumblingblock.
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24
Let their eyes be darkened that they see not; and their back bend thou down always.
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25
Pour out thy indignation upon them: and let thy wrathful anger take hold of them.
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26
Let their habitation be made desolate: and let there be none to dwell in their tabernacles.
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27
Because they have persecuted him whom thou hast smitten; and they have added to the grief of my woun...
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Add thou iniquity upon their iniquity: and let them not come into thy justice.
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Let them be blotted out of the book of the living; and with the just let them not be written.
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But I am poor and sorrowful: thy salvation, O God (Elohim), hath set me up.
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I will praise the name of God (Elohim) with a canticle: and I will magnify him with praise.
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And it shall please God (Elohim) better than a young calf, that bringeth forth horns and hoofs.
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33
Let the poor see and rejoice: seek ye God (Elohim), and your soul shall live.
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34
For the Lord hath heard the poor: and hath not despised his prisoners.
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35
Let the heavens and the earth praise him; the sea, and every thing that creepeth therein.
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For God (Elohim) will save Sion, and the cities of Juda shall be built up. And they shall dwell ther...
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And the seed of his servants shall possess it; and they that love his name shall dwell therein.
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