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Psalms 69:20 Cross-References
Explore 15 cross-references for Psalms 69:20 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 69 verse 20 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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. to take: Heb. to lament with me”
Psalms 69:20 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 69:20
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. This verse captures devastating emotional and social isolation—the psalmist's heart is 'broken' (shavrah, שָׁבְרָה, shattered) by reproach, and he's 'full of heaviness' (anushti, אָנוּשָׁה), meaning mortally sick or terminally weak. The compounding tragedy is complete abandonment—he looks for pity and comfort but finds neither.This verse prophetically describes Christ's experience in Gethsemane and on the cross. Jesus told His disciples, 'My s...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 69:20
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“and there was none to help; and I wondered that there was none to uphold: therefore my own arm brought salvation to me; and my wrath”
“and see; for there is no one who is concerned for me. Refuge has fled from me. No one cares for my soul.”
“and fled.”
“that the Scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples left him, and fled.,But all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled.,,,,,,,,”
“no one came to help me”
“with the contempt of the proud.”
“and began to be sorrowful and severely troubled.”
“my soul is in despair within me. Therefore I remember you from the land of the Jordan”