Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Because for thy sake I have borne reproach, shame has covered my face.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face.
Holman Bible
and shame has covered my face.
International Standard Version
I am being mocked because of you. Dishonor overwhelms me.
American Standard Version
Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; Shame hath covered my face.
Amplified
Because for Your sake I have borne reproach;
Confusion and dishonor have covered my face.
Bible in Basic English
I have been wounded with sharp words because of you; my face has been covered with shame.
Darby Translation
Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; confusion hath covered my face.
Julia Smith Translation
Because for thee I bare reproach: shame covered my face.
King James 2000
Because for your sake I have borne reproach; shame has covered my face.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Because on account of you I have borne reproach; disgrace has covered my face.
Modern King James verseion
because I have borne reproach for Your sake, shame has covered my face.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And why? For thy sake have I suffered reproof; shame hath covered my face.
NET Bible
For I suffer humiliation for your sake and am thoroughly disgraced.
New Heart English Bible
Because for your sake, I have borne reproach. Shame has covered my face.
The Emphasized Bible
Because, for thy sake, have I borne reproach, Confusion hath covered my face;
Webster
Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face.
World English Bible
Because for your sake, I have borne reproach. Shame has covered my face.
Youngs Literal Translation
For because of Thee I have borne reproach, Shame hath covered my face.
Themes
David » King of israel » Type of Christ
Prophecies respecting Christ » His bearing reproach
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 69:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Plea For Rescue
6 Let not those who wait for thee be put to shame through me, O lord LORD of hosts. Let not those who seek thee be brought to dishonor through me, O God of Israel. 7 Because for thy sake I have borne reproach, shame has covered my face. 8 I have become a stranger to my brothers, and an alien to my mother's sons.
Cross References
Jeremiah 15:15
O LORD, thou know. 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.
Psalm 44:22
Yea, for thy sake we are killed all the day long. We are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.
Isaiah 50:6
I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to those who plucked off the hair. I did not hide my face from shame and spitting.
Psalm 22:6-8
But I am a worm, and no man, a reproach of men, and despised by the people.
Psalm 44:15
All the day long my dishonor is before me, and the shame of my face has covered me,
Isaiah 53:3
He was despised, and rejected by men, a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief. And as him from whom men hide their face he was despised, and we esteemed him not.
Matthew 26:67-68
Then they spat in his face and struck him with a fist. And some slapped him,
Matthew 27:29-30
And having woven a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand. And having knelt down before him, they ridiculed him, saying, Hail, king of the Jews!
Matthew 27:38-44
Then two robbers are crucified with him, one at the right hand and one at the left.
Luke 23:11
But Herod having disdained him with his soldiers, and having mocked him, having arraying him in a bright robe, he sent him back to Pilate.
Luke 23:35-37
And the people had stood watching. And also the rulers with them sneered, saying, He saved others. He should save himself, if this is the Christ, the chosen of God.
John 15:21-24
But all these things they will do to you because of my name, because they have not known him who sent me.
Hebrews 12:2
Looking to Jesus the pathfinder and perfecter of the faith, who, against the joy set before him, endured a cross, having despised the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.