Psalm 69:9 - The Scriptures 2009

Because ardour for Your house has eaten me up, And the reproaches of those who reproach You have fallen on me.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For zeal for Your house has eaten me up, and the reproaches and insults of those who reproach and insult You have fallen upon me. [John 2:17; Rom. 15:3.]

American Standard Version (1901)

For the zeal of thy house hath eaten me up; And the reproaches of them that reproach thee are fallen upon me.

Common English Bible

Because passion for your house has consumed me, the insults of those who insult you have fallen on me!

Psalm 69:9 Cross References

1 Kings 19:10

And he said, “I have been very jealous for יהוה Elohim of hosts, for the children of Yisra’ĕl have forsaken Your covenant. They have thrown down Your slaughter-places, and they have killed Your prophets with the sword, and I am left, I alone, and they seek my life, to take it.”

1 Chronicles 29:3

“And also, because I delighted in the House of my Elohim, I have treasure of gold and silver; I give for the House of my Elohim even more than all that I have prepared for the Set-apart House:

Job 19:13

He has removed my brothers far away from me, and my friends are completely estranged from me.

Psalm 119:139

My ardour has consumed me, For my adversaries have forgotten Your words.

Psalm 38:12

And those seeking my life lay a snare; And those seeking my evil have spoken of destruction, And utter deceit all day long.

Psalm 89:41

All who pass by the way plunder him; He is a reproach to his neighbours.

Romans 15:3

For even the Messiah did not please Himself, but, as it has been written, “The reproaches of those who reproached You fell upon Me.”