I have become a stranger to my brothers,
an alien to my mother’s children.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Psalms 69:8 in context
Psalms 69:5–11
5
God, you know my foolishness.
My sins aren’t hidden from you.
6
Don’t let those who wait for you be shamed through me, Lord GOD of Armies.
Don’t let those who seek you be brought to dishonor through me, God of Israel.
7
Because for your sake, I have borne reproach.
Shame has covered my face.
8
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I have become a stranger to my brothers,
an alien to my mother’s children.
9
For the zeal of your house consumes me.
The reproaches of those who reproach you have fallen on me.
10
When I wept and I fasted,
that was to my reproach.
11
When I made sackcloth my clothing,
I became a byword to them.
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