Psalms 69:11

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • 1 Kgs 9:7 : 7 Then I will cut off Israel from the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have hallowed for My name, I will cast out of My sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all people:
  • Job 17:6 : 6 He has made me also a byword of the people; and in the past I was like a tambourine.
  • Jer 24:9 : 9 And I will deliver them to be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth for their harm, to be a reproach and a proverb, a taunt and a curse, in all places where 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, you priests: howl, you ministers of the altar: come, lie all night in sackcloth, you ministers of my God: for the grain offering and the drink offering are withheld from the house of your God.
  • Deut 28:37 : 37 And you shall become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations where the LORD shall lead you.
  • 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 to my own bosom. 14 I behaved myself as though he had been my friend or brother; I bowed down heavily, as one who mourns for his mother.
  • Ps 44:13-14 : 13 You make us a reproach to our neighbors, a scorn and a derision to those that are around us. 14 You make us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.
  • Isa 20:2 : 2 At that same time the LORD spoke by Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, Go and remove the sackcloth from your waist, and take off your sandals from your feet. 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 your sake I have borne reproach; shame has covered my face.

    8I have become a stranger to my brethren, and an alien to my mother's children.

    9For the zeal for your house has consumed me, and the reproaches of those who reproached you have fallen on me.

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

  • Ps 69:12
    79%

    12Those who sit in the gate speak against me, and I was the song of the drunkards.

  • Job 17:6-7
    2 verses
    78%

    6He has made me also a byword of the people; and in the past I was like a tambourine.

    7My eye also is dim because of sorrow, and all my members are like a shadow.

  • Job 30:9
    77%

    9And now I am their song, yes, 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 to my own bosom.

    14I behaved myself as though he had been my friend or brother; I bowed down heavily, as one who mourns for his mother.

    15But in my adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together; yes, the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they tore me, and did not cease:

  • Lam 3:14
    76%

    14I was a ridicule to all my people; their song all the day.

  • Job 16:15-16
    2 verses
    76%

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

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

  • Ps 109:25
    75%

    25I also have become a reproach to them; when they look upon me, they shake their heads.

  • Ps 31:10-12
    3 verses
    75%

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

    11I was a reproach among all my enemies, but especially among my neighbors, and a fear to my acquaintances: those who saw me outside 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%

    19You have known my reproach, and my shame, and my dishonor; my adversaries are all before you.

    20Reproach has 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 also gave me gall for my food, and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

  • Ps 102:8-9
    2 verses
    72%

    8My enemies reproach me all day long; those who are mad against me are sworn against me.

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

  • Job 30:18-19
    2 verses
    72%

    18By the great force of my disease my garment is changed: it binds me about like the collar of my coat.

    19He has cast me into the mire, and I have become like dust and ashes.

  • Isa 50:3
    72%

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

  • Ps 38:6
    71%

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

  • Job 30:31
    70%

    31My harp is also turned to mourning, and my flute to the voice of those who weep.

  • Ps 22:6-7
    2 verses
    70%

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

    7All who see me laugh me to scorn; they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,

  • Job 9:31
    70%

    31Yet You will plunge me into the pit, and my own clothes will abhor me.

  • Job 30:28
    70%

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

  • Jer 20:8
    70%

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

  • Jer 10:19
    70%

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

  • Ps 109:19
    69%

    19Let it be to him as the garment that covers him, and as a belt with which he is girded continually.

  • Ps 73:21
    69%

    21Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pierced in my mind.

  • Job 19:18-19
    2 verses
    69%

    18Yes, young children despised me; I arose, and they spoke against me.

    19All my close friends abhorred me; and those whom I loved have turned against me.

  • Job 29:14
    69%

    14I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; my justice was like a robe and a crown.

  • Ps 69:3
    69%

    3I am weary of my crying; my throat is dry; my eyes fail while I wait for my God.

  • Lam 3:11
    69%

    11He has turned aside my ways and torn me to pieces; He has made me desolate.

  • Job 19:3
    69%

    3These ten times you have reproached me; you are not ashamed that you make yourselves strange to me.

  • Joel 1:8
    69%

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

  • Ps 38:17
    69%

    17For I am ready to fall, and my sorrow is continually before me.

  • Job 16:10
    68%

    10They gape upon me with their mouth; they strike me on the cheek reproachfully; they gather themselves together against me.

  • Lam 1:21
    68%

    21They have heard that I sigh: there is none to comfort me: all my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have done it: you will bring the day that you have promised, and they shall be like me.

  • Jer 15:17
    68%

    17I did not sit in the assembly of the mockers, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of your hand: for you have filled me with indignation.

  • Ps 73:14
    68%

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

  • Ps 102:5
    68%

    5Because of the voice of my groaning, my bones cling to my skin.

  • Mic 1:8
    68%

    8Therefore I will wail and howl, I will go stripped and naked: I will make a wailing like the jackals, and mourning as the ostriches.