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Psalms 69:10 Cross-References
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“When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach.”
Psalms 69:10 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 69:10
When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach. David's spiritual disciplines—weeping, fasting, soul-examination—provoked mockery rather than respect. "Chastened" (בַּכִּיתִי/vakhiti) combines mourning and self-discipline, the kind of godly sorrow that should evoke sympathy. "Fasting" (בַּצּוֹם/batzom) was normative spiritual practice for grief, repentance, and seeking God, yet David's enemies twisted even these holy exercises into grounds for scorn."That was to my reproach" (חֶרְפּוֹת/cherpot) reveals the perversity: genuine piety became occasion for ridicule. Perhap...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 69:10
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“Mine enemies reproach me all the day; and they that are mad against me are sworn against me.”
“and you say”
“My knees are weak through fasting; and my flesh faileth of fatness.”
“when they were sick”