Psalms 69:8

Authorized King James Version (1611)

I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother's children.

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  • Ps 31:11 : 11 I 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.
  • Ps 38:11 : 11 My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off.
  • John 1:11 : 11 He came unto his own, and his own received him not.
  • John 7:5 : 5 For neither did his brethren believe in him.
  • 1 Sam 17:28 : 28 And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake unto the men; and Eliab's anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why camest thou down hither? and with whom hast thou left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know thy pride, and the naughtiness of thine heart; for thou art come down that thou mightest see the battle.
  • Job 19:13-19 : 13 He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me. 14 My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me. 15 They that dwell in mine house, and my maids, count me for a stranger: I am an alien in their sight. 16 I called my servant, and he gave [me] no answer; I intreated him with my mouth. 17 My breath is strange to my wife, though I intreated for the children's [sake] of mine own body. 18 Yea, young children despised me; I arose, and they spake against me. 19 All my inward friends abhorred me: and they whom I loved are turned against me.
  • Isa 53:3 : 3 He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were [our] faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.
  • Mic 7:5-6 : 5 Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom. 6 For the son dishonoureth the father, the daughter riseth up against her mother, the daughter in law against her mother in law; a man's enemies [are] the men of his own house.
  • Matt 10:21-22 : 21 ‹And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child: and the children shall rise up against› [their] ‹parents, and cause them to be put to death.› 22 ‹And ye shall be hated of all› [men] ‹for my name's sake: but he that endureth to the end shall be saved.›
  • Matt 10:35-36 : 35 ‹For I am come to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter in law against her mother in law.› 36 ‹And a man's foes› [shall be] ‹they of his own household.›
  • Matt 26:48-50 : 48 Now he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he: hold him fast. 49 And forthwith he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, master; and kissed him. 50 And Jesus said unto him, ‹Friend, wherefore art thou come?› Then came they, and laid hands on Jesus, and took him.
  • Matt 26:56 : 56 ‹But all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled.› Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled.
  • Matt 26:70-74 : 70 But he denied before [them] all, saying, I know not what thou sayest. 71 And when he was gone out into the porch, another [maid] saw him, and said unto them that were there, This [fellow] was also with Jesus of Nazareth. 72 And again he denied with an oath, I do not know the man. 73 And after a while came unto [him] they that stood by, and said to Peter, Surely thou also art [one] of them; for thy speech bewrayeth thee. 74 Then began he to curse and to swear, [saying], I know not the man. And immediately the cock crew.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 69:9-11
    3 verses
    81%

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

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

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

  • 7 Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face.

  • Job 19:13-15
    3 verses
    78%

    13 He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me.

    14 My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me.

    15 They that dwell in mine house, and my maids, count me for a stranger: I am an alien in their sight.

  • Job 19:17-19
    3 verses
    73%

    17 My breath is strange to my wife, though I intreated for the children's [sake] of mine own body.

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

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

  • Ps 31:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11 I 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.

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

  • 8 Thou hast put away mine acquaintance far from me; thou hast made me an abomination unto them: [I am] shut up, and I cannot come forth.

  • Ps 69:19-20
    2 verses
    71%

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

    20 Reproach 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.

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

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

  • Job 30:9-10
    2 verses
    69%

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

    10 They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face.

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

  • 4 We are become a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and derision to them that are round about us.

  • 11 My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off.

  • Ps 35:14-15
    2 verses
    69%

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

    15 But 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:

  • 9 Who said unto his father and to his mother, I have not seen him; neither did he acknowledge his brethren, nor knew his own children: for they have observed thy word, and kept thy covenant.

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

  • 12 Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I [am] a stranger with thee, [and] a sojourner, as all my fathers [were].

  • Ps 22:6-7
    2 verses
    68%

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

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

  • 10 ¶ Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have neither lent on usury, nor men have lent to me on usury; [yet] every one of them doth curse me.

  • 68%

    48 But he answered and said unto him that told him, ‹Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?›

    49 And he stretched forth his hand toward his disciples, and said, ‹Behold my mother and my brethren!›

  • Jer 12:7-8
    2 verses
    68%

    7 ¶ I have forsaken mine house, I have left mine heritage; I have given the dearly beloved of my soul into the hand of her enemies.

    8 Mine heritage is unto me as a lion in the forest; it crieth out against me: therefore have I hated it.

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

  • 14 I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.

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

  • 3 For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh:

  • 3 For I was my father's son, tender and only [beloved] in the sight of my mother.

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

  • 20 And it was told him [by certain] which said, Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see thee.

  • 18 Behold, I and the children whom the LORD hath given me [are] for signs and for wonders in Israel from the LORD of hosts, which dwelleth in mount Zion.

  • 7 I am as a wonder unto many; but thou [art] my strong refuge.

  • 3 For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.

  • 10 When my father and my mother forsake me, then the LORD will take me up.

  • 45 The strangers shall fade away, and be afraid out of their close places.

  • 19 ¶ I [am] a stranger in the earth: hide not thy commandments from me.

  • 1 ¶ O that thou [wert] as my brother, that sucked the breasts of my mother! [when] I should find thee without, I would kiss thee; yea, I should not be despised.

  • 33 And he answered them, saying, ‹Who is my mother, or my brethren?›

  • 1 ¶ To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David. My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? [why art thou so] far from helping me, [and from] the words of my roaring?