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Psalm 69:7
Because for your sake, I have borne reproach. Shame has covered my face.
Psalm 69:7 · World English Bible
Psalm 69:7 in other translations
Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face.
For I have endured scorn for Your sake, and shame has covered my face.
Because for your sake, I have borne reproach. Shame has covered my face.
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In context
4 Those who hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head. Those who want to cut me off, being my enemies wrongfully, are mighty. I have to restore what I didn’t take away.
5 God, you know my foolishness. My sins aren’t hidden from you.
6 Don’t let those who wait for you be shamed through me, Lord GOD of Armies. Don’t let those who seek you be brought to dishonor through me, God of Israel.
7 Because for your sake, I have borne reproach. Shame has covered my face.
8 I have become a stranger to my brothers, an alien to my mother’s children.
9 For the zeal of your house consumes me. The reproaches of those who reproach you have fallen on me.
10 When I wept and I fasted, that was to my reproach.
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