Psalms 69:8 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁸I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother's children.

Psalms 69:8 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 31:11
I was a reproach among all mine enemies, but especially among my neighbours, and a fear to mine acquaintance: they that did see me without fled from me.
John 1:11
He came unto his own, and his own received him not.
John 7:5
For neither did his brethren believe in him.
Matthew 26:70-74
But he denied before them all, saying, I know not what thou sayest. …
Psalms 38:11
My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my sore; and my kinsmen stand afar off.

Topics

Accusation, False Afflictions and Adversities Bigotry Decision Intolerance, Religious Jesus, the Christ Martyrdom Persecution

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-12)

In these verses David complains of his troubles, intermixing with those complaints some requests for relief. I. His complaints are very sad, and he pours them out before the Lord, as one that hoped thus to ease himself of a burden that lay very heaven upon him. 1. He complains of the deep impressions that his troubles made upon his spirit (Ps. 69:1, 2): “The waters of affliction, those bitter wate…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 8)

7-12. This plea contemplates his relation to God as a sufferer in His cause. Reproach, domestic estrangement (Mr 3:21; Joh 7:5), exhaustion in God’s service (Joh 2:17), revilings and taunts of base men were the sufferings.