Psalm 69:11

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Summary

Psalm 69:11

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

I made

I became

General references

Genesis 37:34

Lamentations 3:14

Bible References

I made

But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth;
I humbled my soul with fasting,
And my prayer kept returning to my bosom.

at that time the Lord spoke through Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, “Go and loosen the sackcloth from your hips and take your shoes off your feet.” And he did so, going naked and barefoot.

Therefore in that day the Lord God of hosts called you to weeping, to wailing,
To shaving the head and to wearing sackcloth.

Wail like a virgin girded with sackcloth

For the bridegroom of her youth.

I became

You make us a reproach to our neighbors,
A scoffing and a derision to those around us.

You shall become a horror, a proverb, and a taunt among all the people where the Lord drives you.

then I will cut off Israel from the land which I have given them, and the house which I have consecrated for My name, I will cast out of My sight. So Israel will become a proverb and a byword among all peoples.

I will make them a terror and an evil for all the kingdoms of the earth, as a reproach and a proverb, a taunt and a curse in all places where I will scatter them.

General references

So Jacob tore his clothes, and put sackcloth on his loins and mourned for his son many days.

I have become a laughingstock to all my people,
Their mocking song all the day.