American Standard Version
"When I made sackcloth my clothing, I became a byword unto them. "
— Psalms 69:11, American Standard Version
“I made sackcloth also my garment; and I became a proverb to them.”
“When I made sackcloth my clothing, I became a byword to them.”
“I wear sackcloth and they ridicule me.”
“When I put on the clothing of grief, they said evil of me.”
“I made sackcloth also my garment; and I became a proverb to them.”
I am become a stranger unto my brethren, And an alien unto my mother’s children.
For the zeal of thy house hath eaten me up; And the reproaches of them that reproach thee are fallen upon me.
When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, That was to my reproach.
When I made sackcloth my clothing, I became a byword unto them.
They that sit in the gate talk of me; AndI amthe song of the drunkards.
But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O Jehovah, in an acceptable time: O God, in the abundance of thy lovingkindness, Answer me in the truth of thy salvation.
Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: Let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters.