Psalms 69:8

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Ps 31:11 : 11 I 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.
  • Ps 38:11 : 11 My loved ones and friends stand aloof from my affliction, and my relatives stand far off.
  • John 1:11 : 11 He came to his own, and his own did not receive him.
  • John 7:5 : 5 For neither did his brothers believe in him.
  • 1 Sam 17:28 : 28 Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spoke to the men and Eliab's anger burned against David. He said, Why have you come down here? With whom have you left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride and the wickedness of your heart, for you have come down to see the battle.
  • Job 19:13-19 : 13 He has put my brothers far from me, and my acquaintances are truly estranged from me. 14 My relatives have failed, and my close friends have forgotten me. 15 Those who dwell in my house and my maids count me as a stranger; I am an alien in their sight. 16 I called my servant, and he gave me no answer; I pleaded with him with my mouth. 17 My breath is strange to my wife, though I pleaded for the children's sake of my own body. 18 Yes, young children despised me; I arose, and they spoke against me. 19 All my close friends abhorred me; and those whom I loved have turned against me.
  • Isa 53:3 : 3 He is despised and rejected by men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid, as it were, our faces from him; he was despised, and we did not esteem him.
  • Mic 7:5-6 : 5 Do not trust in a friend, put no confidence in a guide: keep the doors of your mouth from her who lies in your bosom. 6 For the son dishonors the father, the daughter rises 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 brother shall deliver up brother to death, and the father the child; and the children shall rise against their parents, and cause them to be put to death. 22 And you shall be hated by all men for my name's sake: but he who endures to the end shall be saved.
  • Matt 10:35-36 : 35 For I have come to set a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. 36 And a man's enemies will be those of his own household.
  • Matt 26:48-50 : 48 Now he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomever I shall kiss, that same is he: hold him fast. 49 And immediately he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, master; and kissed him. 50 And Jesus said to him, Friend, why have you come? Then they came 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 do not know what you are saying. 71 And when he was gone out into the porch, another servant girl saw him, and said to 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 those who stood by came to him, and said to Peter, Surely you also are one of them; for your speech betrays you. 74 Then he began to curse and to swear, saying, I do not know the man. And immediately the rooster crowed.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 69:9-11
    3 verses
    81%

    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.

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

  • 7Because for your sake I have borne reproach; shame has covered my face.

  • Job 19:13-15
    3 verses
    78%

    13He has put my brothers far from me, and my acquaintances are truly estranged from me.

    14My relatives have failed, and my close friends have forgotten me.

    15Those who dwell in my house and my maids count me as a stranger; I am an alien in their sight.

  • Job 19:17-19
    3 verses
    73%

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

    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.

  • Ps 31:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    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.

  • 8You have put my acquaintance far from me; you have made me an abomination to them. I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.

  • Ps 69:19-20
    2 verses
    71%

    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.

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

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

  • Job 30:9-10
    2 verses
    69%

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

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

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

  • 4We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a scorn and derision to those around us.

  • 11My loved ones and friends stand aloof from my affliction, and my relatives stand far off.

  • Ps 35:14-15
    2 verses
    69%

    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:

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

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

  • 12Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear to my cry; do not be silent at my tears: for I am a stranger with you, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.

  • Ps 22:6-7
    2 verses
    68%

    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,

  • 10Woe is me, my mother, that you have borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have neither lent on interest, nor men have lent to me on interest; yet every one of them curses me.

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    48But he answered and said to him who told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brothers?

    49And he stretched out his hand toward his disciples and said, Look, my mother and my brothers!

  • Jer 12:7-8
    2 verses
    68%

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

    8My heritage is to Me like a lion in the forest; it cries out against Me; therefore I have hated it.

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

  • 14I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint; my heart is like wax; it is melted within me.

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

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

  • 3For I was my father's son, tender and dearly loved in the sight of my mother.

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

  • 20And it was told him by certain ones who said, Your mother and your brothers stand outside, desiring to see you.

  • 18Behold, I and the children whom the LORD has given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the LORD of hosts, who dwells in Mount Zion.

  • 7I am as a wonder to many; but you are my strong refuge.

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

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

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

  • 19I am a stranger on the earth; do not hide Your commandments from me.

  • 1Oh, that you were like my brother, who nursed at my mother's breasts! When I find you outside, I would kiss you, and I would not be despised.

  • 33And he answered them, saying, Who is my mother, or my brothers?

  • 1My God, my God, why have You forsaken me? Why are You so far from helping me, and from the words of my groaning?