Psalm 69:12 - Revised Standard Version

¹² I am the talk of those who sit in the gate, and the drunkards make songs about me.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² They that sit in the gate speak against me; And I was the song of the drunkards.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² They who sit in [the city's] gate talk about me, and I am the song of the drunkards.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² They that sit in the gate talk of me; And I am the song of the drunkards.

Common English Bible

¹² Those who sit at the city gate muttered things about me; drunkards made up rude songs.

Psalm 69:12 Cross References

Genesis 19:1

The two angels came to Sodom in the evening; and Lot was sitting in the gate of Sodom. When Lot saw them, he rose to meet them, and bowed himself with his face to the earth,

Psalm 35:13

But I, when they were sick— I wore sackcloth, I afflicted myself with fasting. I prayed with head bowed on my bosom,

Jeremiah 20:7

O Lord, thou hast deceived me, and I was deceived; thou art stronger than I, and thou hast prevailed. I have become a laughingstock all the day; every one mocks me.

Daniel 5:23

but you have lifted up yourself against the Lord of heaven; and the vessels of his house have been brought in before you, and you and your lords, your wives, and your concubines have drunk wine from them; and you have praised the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which do not see or hear or know, but the God in whose hand is your breath, and whose are all your ways, you have not honored.

Matthew 27:20

Now the chief priests and the elders persuaded the people to ask for Barabbas and destroy Jesus.

Luke 23:2

And they began to accuse him, saying, “We found this man perverting our nation, and forbidding us to give tribute to Caesar, and saying that he himself is Christ a king.”

Deuteronomy 16:18

“You shall appoint judges and officers in all your towns which the Lord your God gives you, according to your tribes; and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.