“I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother’s children.”
Psalms 69:8 (KJV) |
Psalms 69:8
From Psalms 69, in the Book of Psalms (Old Testament).
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Let not them that wait on thee, O Lord GOD of hosts, be ashamed for my sake: let not those that seek thee be confounded for my sake, O God of Israel.
Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face.
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.