A moment in scripture
Psalms 69:20
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Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.
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The surrounding passage
- Psalms 69:18
Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: deliver me because of mine enemies.
- Psalms 69:19
Thou hast known my reproach, and my shame, and my dishonour: mine adversaries are all before thee.
- Psalms 69:21
They gave me also gall for my meat; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
- Psalms 69:22
Let their table become a snare before them: and that which should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.