Psalms 69:7
Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face.In other versions
Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; Shame hath covered my face.
ASV
I have been wounded with sharp words because of you; my face has been covered with shame.
BBE
Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; confusion hath covered my face.
DBY
Because for your sake, I have borne reproach. Shame has covered my face.
WEB
For because of Thee I have borne reproach, Shame hath covered my face.
YLT
Because for your sake I have borne reproach; shame has covered my face.
ENG
Let not them that wait on thee, O Lord GOD of hosts, be ashamed for my sake: let not those that seek thee be confounded for my sake, O God of Israel.
WBT
For I have endured scorn for Your sake, and shame has covered my face.
BSB
In context
5O God, thou knowest my foolishness; and my sins are not hid from thee.
6Let not them that wait on thee, O Lord GOD of hosts, be ashamed for my sake: let not those that seek thee be confounded for my sake, O God of Israel.
7Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face.
8I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother's children.
9For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.