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Psalms 69:11

I made sackcloth also my garment; and I became a proverb to them.
Psalms 69:11 · King James Version

In other versions

  • When I made sackcloth my clothing, I became a byword unto them.

    ASV

  • When I put on the clothing of grief, they said evil of me.

    BBE

  • And I made sackcloth my garment: then I became a proverb to them.

    DBY

  • When I made sackcloth my clothing, I became a byword to them.

    WEB

  • And I make my clothing sackcloth, And I am to them for a simile.

    YLT

  • I made sackcloth also my garment; and I became a proverb to them.

    ENG

  • When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach.

    WBT

  • I made sackcloth my clothing, and I was sport to them.

    BSB

In context

9For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.

10When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach.

11I made sackcloth also my garment; and I became a proverb to them.

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

13But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O LORD, in an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude of thy mercy hear me, in the truth of thy salvation.

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