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 by the people.
Psalm 44:22
Yes, for your sake we are killed all day long. We are regarded as sheep for the slaughter.
Jeremiah 15:15
Yahweh, you know; remember me, and visit me, and avenge me of my persecutors; don't take me away in your longsuffering: know that for your sake I have suffered reproach.
John 15:21
But all these things will they do to you for my name's sake, because they don't know him who sent me.