Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face.

Bible References

Because

Psalm 22:6
But I am a worm, and no man; A reproach of men, and despised of the people.
Psalm 44:22
Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; We are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.
Jeremiah 15:15
O Jehovah, thou knowest; remember me, and visit me, and avenge me of my persecutors; take me not away in thy longsuffering: know that for thy sake I have suffered reproach.
John 15:21
But all these things will they do unto you for my name's sake, because they know not him that sent me.

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