Berean Standard Bible
“because zeal for Your house has consumed me, and the insults of those who insult You have fallen on me.”
Psalms 69 is a prayer of David from deep distress, in which he describes being hated without cause and sinking in waters of trouble. He explains that his suffering comes because of his devotion to God, not because of wrongdoing.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
because zeal for Your house has consumed me, and the insults of those who insult You have fallen on me.
World English Bible (WEB)
For the zeal of your house consumes me. The reproaches of those who reproach you have fallen on me.
King James Version (KJV)
For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.
American Standard Version (ASV)
For the zeal of thy house hath eaten me up; And the reproaches of them that reproach thee are fallen upon me.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
I am on fire with passion for your house; and the hard things which are said about you have come on me.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Porque me consumió el celo de tu casa; y los denuestos de los que te vituperaban, cayeron sobre mí.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Mi celo por tu casa arde como un fuego dentro de mí, tus enemigos me injurian como te injurian a ti.
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