“When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach.”
Psalms 69:10 (KJV) |
Psalms 69:10
From Psalms 69, in the Book of Psalms (Old Testament).
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I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother’s children.
For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.
When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach.
I made sackcloth also my garment; and I became a proverb to them.
They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.