Psalms 69:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Psalms 69:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 69:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 69:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“When I made sackcloth my clothing, I became a byword to them.”

Psalms 69:11 — World English Bible

Psalms 69:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“When I made sackcloth my clothing, I became a byword unto them. ”

Psalms 69:11 — American Standard Version

Psalms 69:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And I make my clothing sackcloth, And I am to them for a simile.”

Psalms 69:11 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 69:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And I made sackcloth my garment: then I became a proverb to them.”

Psalms 69:11 — Darby Translation

Psalms 69:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“I put on a sacke also: and I became a prouerbe vnto them.”

Psalms 69:11 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 69:11 in Context — Psalms 69

9 For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.

10 When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach.

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

12 They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.

13 But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O Lord, in an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude of thy mercy hear me, in the truth of thy salvation.

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What Does Psalms 69:11 Mean?

Psalms 69:11 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 69. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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