Thematic Bible




Thematic Bible



For zeal for Your house has consumed me,
And the reproaches of those who reproach You have fallen on me.

My zeal has consumed me,
Because my adversaries have forgotten Your words.

But it is good always to be eagerly sought in a commendable manner, and not only when I am present with you.



For zeal for Your house has consumed me,
And the reproaches of those who reproach You have fallen on me.








You have delivered me from the contentions of the people;
You have placed me as head of the nations;
A people whom I have not known serve me.

Because for Your sake I have borne reproach; Dishonor has covered my face. I have become estranged from my brothers And an alien to my mother's sons. For zeal for Your house has consumed me, And the reproaches of those who reproach You have fallen on me.


For zeal for Your house has consumed me,
And the reproaches of those who reproach You have fallen on me.

They have prepared a net for my steps;
My soul is bowed down;
They dug a pit before me;
They themselves have fallen into the midst of it. Selah.

My soul is among lions;
I must lie among those who breathe forth fire,
Even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows
And their tongue a sharp sword.

They have counseled only to thrust him down from his high position;
They delight in falsehood;
They bless with their mouth,
But inwardly they curse. Selah.

All day long they distort my words;
All their thoughts are against me for evil.

Those who hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head;
Those who would destroy me are powerful, being wrongfully my enemies;
What I did not steal, I then have to restore.

For my enemies have spoken against me;
And those who watch for my life have consulted together,

My enemies have reproached me all day long;
Those who deride me have used my name as a curse.

For they have opened the wicked and deceitful mouth against me; They have spoken against me with a lying tongue. They have also surrounded me with words of hatred, And fought against me without cause. In return for my love they act as my accusers; But I am in prayer. read more.
Thus they have repaid me evil for good And hatred for my love.

"Many times they have persecuted me from my youth up," Let Israel now say, "Many times they have persecuted me from my youth up; Yet they have not prevailed against me. "The plowers plowed upon my back; They lengthened their furrows."


For zeal for Your house has consumed me,
And the reproaches of those who reproach You have fallen on me.


But I am a worm and not a man,
A reproach of men and despised by the people.

For even Christ did not please Himself; but as it is written, “The reproaches of those who reproached You fell on Me.”


For zeal for Your house has consumed me,
And the reproaches of those who reproach You have fallen on me.


But I am a worm and not a man,
A reproach of men and despised by the people.

Because for Your sake I have borne reproach;
Dishonor has covered my face.


For zeal for Your house has consumed me,
And the reproaches of those who reproach You have fallen on me.


For even Christ did not please Himself; but as it is written, “The reproaches of those who reproached You fell on Me.”

Save me, O God, For the waters have threatened my life. I have sunk in deep mire, and there is no foothold; I have come into deep waters, and a flood overflows me. I am weary with my crying; my throat is parched; My eyes fail while I wait for my God. read more.
Those who hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head; Those who would destroy me are powerful, being wrongfully my enemies; What I did not steal, I then have to restore. O God, it is You who knows my folly, And my wrongs are not hidden from You. May those who wait for You not be ashamed through me, O Lord GOD of hosts; May those who seek You not be dishonored through me, O God of Israel, Because for Your sake I have borne reproach; Dishonor has covered my face. I have become estranged from my brothers And an alien to my mother's sons. For zeal for Your house has consumed me, And the reproaches of those who reproach You have fallen on me.


For zeal for Your house has consumed me,
And the reproaches of those who reproach You have fallen on me.

For even Christ did not please Himself; but as it is written, “The reproaches of those who reproached You fell on Me.”

With which Your enemies have reproached, O Lord,
With which they have reproached the footsteps of Your anointed.



For zeal for Your house has consumed me,
And the reproaches of those who reproach You have fallen on me.









For zeal for Your house has consumed me,
And the reproaches of those who reproach You have fallen on me.









For zeal for Your house has consumed me,
And the reproaches of those who reproach You have fallen on me.









For zeal for Your house has consumed me,
And the reproaches of those who reproach You have fallen on me.









For zeal for Your house has consumed me,
And the reproaches of those who reproach You have fallen on me.