Psalms 69:9
For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.In other versions
For the zeal of thy house hath eaten me up; And the reproaches of them that reproach thee are fallen upon me.
ASV
I am on fire with passion for your house; and the hard things which are said about you have come on me.
BBE
For the zeal of thy house hath devoured me, and the reproaches of them that reproach thee have fallen upon me.
DBY
For the zeal of your house consumes me. The reproaches of those who reproach you have fallen on me.
WEB
For zeal for Thy house hath consumed me, And the reproaches of Thy reproachers Have fallen upon me.
YLT
For the zeal of yours house has eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached you are fallen upon me.
ENG
I am become a stranger to my brethren, and an alien to my mother's children.
WBT
because zeal for Your house has consumed me, and the insults of those who insult You have fallen on me.
BSB
In context
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.
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.
