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I am like a stranger to my relatives,
    like a foreigner to my family.

(A)My devotion to your Temple burns in me like a fire;
    the insults which are hurled at you fall on me.
10 I humble myself[a] by fasting,
    and people insult me;

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  1. Psalm 69:10 Some ancient translations humble myself; Hebrew cry.

I am a foreigner to my own family,
    a stranger to my own mother’s children;(A)
for zeal for your house consumes me,(B)
    and the insults of those who insult you fall on me.(C)
10 When I weep and fast,(D)
    I must endure scorn;

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