Psalms 69:11

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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  • 1 Kgs 9:7 : 7 Then will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all people:
  • Job 17:6 : 6 He hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret.
  • Jer 24:9 : 9 And I will deliver them to be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth for [their] hurt, [to be] a reproach and a proverb, a taunt and a curse, in all places whither I shall drive them.
  • Joel 1:8 : 8 ¶ Lament like a virgin girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth.
  • Joel 1:13 : 13 Gird yourselves, and lament, ye priests: howl, ye ministers of the altar: come, lie all night in sackcloth, ye ministers of my God: for the meat offering and the drink offering is withholden from the house of your God.
  • Deut 28:37 : 37 And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations whither the LORD shall lead thee.
  • Ps 35:13-14 : 13 But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing [was] sackcloth: I humbled my soul with fasting; and my prayer returned into mine own bosom. 14 I behaved myself as though [he had been] my friend [or] brother: I bowed down heavily, as one that mourneth [for his] mother.
  • Ps 44:13-14 : 13 Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us. 14 Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.
  • Isa 20:2 : 2 At the same time spake the LORD by Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, Go and loose the sackcloth from off thy loins, and put off thy shoe from thy foot. And he did so, walking naked and barefoot.
  • Isa 22:12 : 12 And in that day did the Lord GOD of hosts call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 69:7-10
    4 verses
    83%

    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.

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

  • Job 17:6-7
    2 verses
    78%

    6He hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret.

    7Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members [are] as a shadow.

  • 9And now am I their song, yea, I am their byword.

  • Ps 35:13-15
    3 verses
    77%

    13But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing [was] sackcloth: I humbled my soul with fasting; and my prayer returned into mine own bosom.

    14I behaved myself as though [he had been] my friend [or] brother: I bowed down heavily, as one that mourneth [for his] mother.

    15But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: [yea], the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew [it] not; they did tear [me], and ceased not:

  • 14I was a derision to all my people; [and] their song all the day.

  • Job 16:15-16
    2 verses
    76%

    15I have sewed sackcloth upon my skin, and defiled my horn in the dust.

    16My face is foul with weeping, and on my eyelids [is] the shadow of death;

  • 25I became also a reproach unto them: [when] they looked upon me they shaked their heads.

  • Ps 31:10-12
    3 verses
    75%

    10For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.

    11I was a reproach among all mine enemies, but especially among my neighbours, and a fear to mine acquaintance: they that did see me without fled from me.

    12I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.

  • Ps 69:19-21
    3 verses
    73%

    19Thou hast known my reproach, and my shame, and my dishonour: mine adversaries [are] all before thee.

    20Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked [for some] to take pity, but [there was] none; and for comforters, but I found none.

    21They gave me also gall for my meat; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

  • Ps 102:8-9
    2 verses
    72%

    8Mine enemies reproach me all the day; [and] they that are mad against me are sworn against me.

    9For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,

  • Job 30:18-19
    2 verses
    72%

    18By the great force [of my disease] is my garment changed: it bindeth me about as the collar of my coat.

    19He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes.

  • 3I clothe the heavens with blackness, and I make sackcloth their covering.

  • 6I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long.

  • 31My harp also is [turned] to mourning, and my organ into the voice of them that weep.

  • Ps 22:6-7
    2 verses
    70%

    6But I [am] a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.

    7All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, [saying],

  • 31Yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor me.

  • 28I went mourning without the sun: I stood up, [and] I cried in the congregation.

  • 8For since I spake, I cried out, I cried violence and spoil; because the word of the LORD was made a reproach unto me, and a derision, daily.

  • 19Woe is me for my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this [is] a grief, and I must bear it.

  • 19Let it be unto him as the garment [which] covereth him, and for a girdle wherewith he is girded continually.

  • 21¶ Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins.

  • Job 19:18-19
    2 verses
    69%

    18Yea, young children despised me; I arose, and they spake against me.

    19All my inward friends abhorred me: and they whom I loved are turned against me.

  • 14I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment [was] as a robe and a diadem.

  • 3I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.

  • 11He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate.

  • 3These ten times have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed [that] ye make yourselves strange to me.

  • 8¶ Lament like a virgin girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth.

  • 17For I [am] ready to halt, and my sorrow [is] continually before me.

  • 10They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully; they have gathered themselves together against me.

  • 21They have heard that I sigh: [there is] none to comfort me: all mine enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that thou hast done [it]: thou wilt bring the day [that] thou hast called, and they shall be like unto me.

  • 17I sat not in the assembly of the mockers, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of thy hand: for thou hast filled me with indignation.

  • 14For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning.

  • 5By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin.

  • 8¶ Therefore I will wail and howl, I will go stripped and naked: I will make a wailing like the dragons, and mourning as the owls.