Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version When I weep and fast, I must endure scorn; New Living Translation When I weep and fast, they scoff at me. English Standard Version When I wept and humbled my soul with fasting, it became my reproach. Berean Standard Bible I wept and fasted, but it brought me reproach. King James Bible When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach. New King James Version When I wept and chastened my soul with fasting, That became my reproach. New American Standard Bible When I wept in my soul with fasting, It became my disgrace. NASB 1995 When I wept in my soul with fasting, It became my reproach. NASB 1977 When I wept in my soul with fasting, It became my reproach. Legacy Standard Bible When I wept in my soul with fasting, It became my reproach. Amplified Bible When I wept and humbled myself with fasting, It became my reproach. Christian Standard Bible I mourned and fasted, but it brought me insults. Holman Christian Standard Bible I mourned and fasted, but it brought me insults. American Standard Version When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, That was to my reproach. Contemporary English Version I cried and went without food, but they still insulted me. English Revised Version When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach. GOD'S WORD® Translation I cried and fasted, but I was insulted for it. Good News Translation I humble myself by fasting, and people insult me; International Standard Version I weep and fast, and I am mocked for it. Majority Standard Bible I wept and fasted, but it brought me reproach. NET Bible I weep and refrain from eating food, which causes others to insult me. New Heart English Bible When I wept and I fasted, it brought me insults. Webster's Bible Translation When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach. World English Bible When I wept and I fasted, that was to my reproach. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd I weep in the fasting of my soul, "" And it is for a reproach to me. Young's Literal Translation And I weep in the fasting of my soul, And it is for a reproach to me. Smith's Literal Translation And I will weep with fasting of my soul, and it will be for reproaches to me. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd I covered my soul in fasting: and it was made a reproach to me. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible When I humbled my spirit with fasting, this led only to scorn. New Revised Standard Version When I humbled my soul with fasting, they insulted me for doing so. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleWhen I humbled and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated My soul is humbled by fasting and I have been a reproach to them. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And I wept with my soul with fasting, And that became unto me a reproach. Brenton Septuagint Translation And I bowed down my soul with fasting, and that was made my reproach. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Waters Are Up to My Neck…9because zeal for Your house has consumed me, and the insults of those who insult You have fallen on me. 10I wept and fasted, but it brought me reproach. 11I made sackcloth my clothing, and I was sport to them.… Cross References John 2:17 His disciples remembered that it is written: “Zeal for Your house will consume Me.” Romans 15:3 For even Christ did not please Himself, but as it is written: “The insults of those who insult You have fallen on Me.” Isaiah 53:3 He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows, acquainted with grief. Like one from whom men hide their faces, He was despised, and we esteemed Him not. Matthew 26:39 Going a little farther, He fell facedown and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me. Yet not as I will, but as You will.” Hebrews 5:7 During the days of Jesus’ earthly life, He offered up prayers and petitions with loud cries and tears to the One who could save Him from death, and He was heard because of His reverence. 1 Peter 2:23 When they heaped abuse on Him, He did not retaliate; when He suffered, He made no threats, but entrusted Himself to Him who judges justly. Luke 22:44 And in His anguish, He prayed more earnestly, and His sweat became like drops of blood falling to the ground. Philippians 2:7-8 but emptied Himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in human likeness. / And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to death—even death on a cross. 2 Corinthians 5:21 God made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that in Him we might become the righteousness of God. Matthew 27:46 About the ninth hour Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?” Mark 14:36 “Abba, Father,” He said, “all things are possible for You. Take this cup from Me. Yet not what I will, but what You will.” John 12:27 Now My soul is troubled, and what shall I say? ‘Father, save Me from this hour’? No, it is for this purpose that I have come to this hour. Isaiah 50:6 I offered My back to those who struck Me, and My cheeks to those who tore out My beard. I did not hide My face from scorn and spittle. Jeremiah 15:17 I never sat with the band of revelers, nor did I celebrate with them. Because Your hand was on me, I sat alone, for You have filled me with indignation. Zechariah 12:10 Then I will pour out on the house of David and on the people of Jerusalem a spirit of grace and prayer, and they will look on Me, the One they have pierced. They will mourn for Him as one mourns for an only child, and grieve bitterly for Him as one grieves for a firstborn son. Treasury of Scripture When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach. Psalm 102:8,9 Mine enemies reproach me all the day; and they that are mad against me are sworn against me… Psalm 109:24,25 My knees are weak through fasting; and my flesh faileth of fatness… Luke 7:33,34 For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine; and ye say, He hath a devil… Jump to Previous Bitter Chastened Endure Fast Fasted Fasting Food Humbled Reproach Scorn Shame Soul Turned Weep Weeping WeptJump to Next Bitter Chastened Endure Fast Fasted Fasting Food Humbled Reproach Scorn Shame Soul Turned Weep Weeping WeptPsalm 69 1. David complains of his affliction13. He prays for deliverance 22. He devotes his enemies to destruction 30. He praises God with thanksgiving I wept The act of weeping in the Hebrew context often signifies deep sorrow or repentance. The Hebrew word used here is "בָּכָה" (bakah), which conveys a profound emotional response. In the biblical narrative, weeping is frequently associated with mourning or a plea for divine intervention. The psalmist's tears reflect a heart burdened by the weight of sin or the suffering of persecution. This expression of vulnerability is a testament to the psalmist's earnestness in seeking God's attention and mercy. and fasted but it brought me reproach To my reproach.--Quite literally and better, a reproach to me. Those who made light of the covenant altogether, who were in heart apostates both to faith and patriotism, would naturally treat with contempt those outward signs by which an erring Israelite owned his offence and sought reconciliation. Verse 10. - When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach. David's practice of fasting appears both here and also in Psalm 35:13; Psalm 109:24; 2 Kings 12:16, 22. As fasting was not enjoined by the Law, he might be reproached for over-righteousness, and perhaps also for ostentation, on account of it.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Iנַפְשִׁ֑י (nap̄·šî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion wept וָאֶבְכֶּ֣ה (wā·’eḇ·keh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 1058: To weep, to bemoan and fasted, בַצּ֣וֹם (ḇaṣ·ṣō·wm) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6685: Fasting, a fast but it brought וַתְּהִ֖י (wat·tə·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be me reproach. לַחֲרָפ֣וֹת (la·ḥă·rā·p̄ō·wṯ) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine plural Strong's 2781: Contumely, disgrace, the pudenda Links Psalm 69:10 NIVPsalm 69:10 NLT Psalm 69:10 ESV Psalm 69:10 NASB Psalm 69:10 KJV Psalm 69:10 BibleApps.com Psalm 69:10 Biblia Paralela Psalm 69:10 Chinese Bible Psalm 69:10 French Bible Psalm 69:10 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 69:10 When I wept and I fasted that (Psalm Ps Psa.) |