Verse 20
Psalms 69:20
American Standard Version Byzantine Text
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Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: And I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; And for comforters, but I found none.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אַתָּ֤ה יָדַ֗עְתָּ חֶרְפָּתִ֣/י וּ֭/בָשְׁתִּ/י וּ/כְלִמָּתִ֑/י נֶ֝גְדְּ/ךָ֗ כָּל צוֹרְרָֽ/י
English Translation
You have known my reproach, and my shame, and my dishonor; my adversaries are all before you.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 69 Context
1
For the Chief Musician; set to Shoshannim. A Psalm of David. Save me, O God (Elohim); For the waters...
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I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overfl...
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I am weary with my crying; my throat is dried: Mine eyes fail while I wait for my God (Elohim).
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4
They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head: They that would cut me off, be...
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5
O God (Elohim), thou knowest my foolishness; And my sins are not hidden from thee.
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6
Let not them that wait for thee be put to shame through me, O Lord Jehovah of hosts: Let not those t...
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Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; Shame hath covered my face.
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8
I am become a stranger unto my brethren, And an alien unto my mother’s children.
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9
For the zeal of thy house hath eaten me up; And the reproaches of them that reproach thee are fallen...
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10
When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, That was to my reproach.
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11
When I made sackcloth my clothing, I became a byword unto them.
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12
They that sit in the gate talk of me; And I am the song of the drunkards.
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13
But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O Jehovah, in an acceptable time: O God (Elohim), in the abun...
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14
Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: Let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out...
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Let not the waterflood overwhelm me, Neither let the deep swallow me up; And let not the pit shut it...
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Answer me, O Jehovah; for thy lovingkindness is good: According to the multitude of thy tender merci...
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And hide not thy face from thy servant; For I am in distress; answer me speedily.
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18
Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: Ransom me because of mine enemies.
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19
Thou knowest my reproach, and my shame, and my dishonor: Mine adversaries are all before thee.
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20
Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: And I looked for some to take pity, but t...
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They gave me also gall for my food; And in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
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22
Let their table before them become a snare; And when they are in peace, let it become a trap.
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23
Let their eyes be darkened, so that they cannot see; And make their loins continually to shake.
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24
Pour out thine indignation upon them, And let the fierceness of thine anger overtake them.
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25
Let their habitation be desolate; Let none dwell in their tents.
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For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; And they tell of the sorrow of those whom thou hast w...
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Add iniquity unto their iniquity; And let them not come into thy righteousness.
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Let them be blotted out of the book of life, And not be written with the righteous.
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29
But I am poor and sorrowful: Let thy salvation, O God (Elohim), set me up on high.
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30
I will praise the name of God (Elohim) with a song, And will magnify him with thanksgiving.
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31
And it will please Jehovah better than an ox, Or a bullock that hath horns and hoofs.
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32
The meek have seen it, and are glad: Ye that seek after God (Elohim), let your heart live.
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33
For Jehovah heareth the needy, And despiseth not his prisoners.
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34
Let heaven and earth praise him, The seas, and everything that moveth therein.
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35
For God (Elohim) will save Zion, and build the cities of Judah; And they shall abide there, and have...
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The seed also of his servants shall inherit it; And they that love his name shall dwell therein.
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