Psalm 69:9 “because zeal for Your house has consumed me, and the insults of those…”

Psalm 69:9

because zeal for Your house has consumed me, and the insults of those who insult You have fallen on me.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

For the zeal of your house consumes me. The reproaches of those who reproach you have fallen on me.

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

For the zeale of thine house hath eaten mee, and the rebukes of them that rebuked thee, are fallen vpon me.

Darby Translation

For the zeal of thy house hath devoured me, and the reproaches of them that reproach thee have fallen upon me.

Young's Literal Translation

For zeal for Thy house hath consumed me, And the reproaches of Thy reproachers Have fallen upon me.

Bible in Basic English

I am on fire with passion for your house; and the hard things which are said about you have come on me.

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Cross references

“zeal”

John 2:14–17 Psalm 119:139 Mark 11:15–17 1 Kings 19:10 1 Chronicles 29:3 1 Chronicles 15:27–29

John 2:14–17 · BSB

In the temple courts He found men selling cattle, sheep, and doves, and money changers seated at their tables.

Psalm 119:139 · BSB

My zeal has consumed me because my foes forget Your words.

Mark 11:15–17 · BSB

When they arrived in Jerusalem, Jesus entered the temple courts and began to drive out those who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those selling doves.

1 Kings 19:10 · BSB

“I have been very zealous for the LORD, the God of Hosts,” he replied, “but the Israelites have forsaken Your covenant, torn down Your altars, and killed Your prophets with the sword. I am the only one left, and they are…

1 Chronicles 29:3 · BSB

Moreover, because of my delight in the house of my God, I now give for it my personal treasures of gold and silver, over and above all that I have provided for this holy temple:

1 Chronicles 15:27–29 · BSB

Now David was dressed in a robe of fine linen, as were all the Levites who were carrying the ark, as well as the singers and Chenaniah, the director of music for the singers. David also wore a linen ephod.

“and the”

Romans 15:3 Psalm 89:50 Psalm 89:51

Romans 15:3 · BSB

For even Christ did not please Himself, but as it is written: “The insults of those who insult You have fallen on Me.”

Psalm 89:50 · BSB

Remember, O Lord, the reproach of Your servants, which I bear in my heart from so many people—

Psalm 89:51 · BSB

how Your enemies have taunted, O LORD, and have mocked every step of Your anointed one!

Also

Psalm 89:41

Psalm 89:41 · BSB

All who pass by plunder him; he has become a reproach to his neighbors.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

8I have become a stranger to my brothers and a foreigner to my mother’s sons,

10I wept and fasted, but it brought me reproach.

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