Psalm 69:9-11
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
9 I have become an outcast to my kindred,
a stranger to my mother’s children.(A)
10 Because zeal for your house has consumed me,[a]
I am scorned by those who scorn you.(B)
11 When I humbled my spirit with fasting,(C)
this led only to scorn.
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