Psalm 69:12 - Tree of Life Version

¹² When I put on sackcloth, I became a joke to them.

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

Now the two angels came to Sodom in the evening, while Lot was sitting at the gate of Sodom. When Lot saw them, he got up to meet them, and bowed down with his face to the ground.

Psalm 35:13

But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth. I afflicted my soul with fasting, my prayer kept returning to my heart.

Jeremiah 20:7

Adonai, You enticed me, so I was enticed. You overpowered me, and prevailed. I am a laughingstock all day long. Everyone mocks me.

Daniel 5:23

Instead you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven. You had the vessels of His House brought before you, and you and your nobles, your consorts and your concubines have been drinking wine in them. You have praised the gods made of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood and stone, which cannot see or hear or understand. Yet you did not honor the God who holds in His hand your very breath and all your ways.

Matthew 27:20

Now the ruling kohanim and elders persuaded the crowds that they should ask for Bar-Abba and destroy Yeshua.

Luke 23:2

And they began to accuse Him, saying, “We found this fellow subverting our nation, forbidding payment of taxes to Caesar and saying that He Himself is Messiah—a king.”

Deuteronomy 16:18

“Judges and officers you are to appoint within all your gates that Adonai your God is giving you, according to your tribes; and they are to judge the people with righteous judgment.