Psalms 69:12
They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.In other versions
They that sit in the gate talk of me; And `I am' the song of the drunkards.
ASV
I am a cause of wonder to those in authority; a song to those who are given to strong drink.
BBE
They that sit in the gate talk of me, and [I am] the song of the drunkards.
DBY
Those who sit in the gate talk about me. I am the song of the drunkards.
WEB
Those sitting at the gate meditate concerning me, And those drinking strong drink, Play on instruments.
YLT
They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.
ENG
I made sackcloth also my garment; and I became a proverb to them.
WBT
Those who sit at the gate mock me, and I am the song of drunkards.
BSB
In context
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.
14Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters.