Psalms 69:12
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Those who sit at the gate mock me, and I am the song of drunkards.”
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“Those who sit at the gate mock me, and I am the song of drunkards.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.”
King James Version · Public Domain“They that sit in the gate talk of me; AndI amthe song of the drunkards.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Those sitting at the gate meditate concerning me, And those drinking strong drink, Play on instruments.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 69:12 — 15 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 19:1Now the two angels arrived at Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gateway of the city. When Lot saw them, he got up to meet them, bowed facedown,
- Deuteronomy 16:18You are to appoint judges and officials for your tribes in every town that the LORD your God is giving you. They are to judge the people with righteous judgment.
- Job 30:8A senseless and nameless brood, they were driven off the land.
- Psalms 35:13Yet when they were ill, I put on sackcloth; I humbled myself with fasting, but my prayers returned unanswered.
- Psalms 35:15But when I stumbled, they assembled in glee; they gathered together against me. Assailants I did not know slandered me without ceasing.
- Jeremiah 20:7You have deceived me, O LORD, and I was deceived. You have overcome me and prevailed. I am a laughingstock all day long; everyone mocks me.
- Daniel 5:2Under the influence of the wine, Belshazzar gave orders to bring in the gold and silver vessels that Nebuchadnezzar his father had taken from the temple in Jerusalem, so that the king could drink from them, along with his nobles, his wives, and his concubines.
- Daniel 5:23Instead, you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven. The vessels from His house were brought to you, and as you drank wine from them with your nobles, wives, and concubines, you praised your gods of silver and gold, bronze and iron, wood and stone, which cannot see or hear or understand. But you have failed to glorify the God who holds in His hand your very breath and all your ways.
- Matthew 27:12And when He was accused by the chief priests and elders, He gave no answer.
- Matthew 27:20But the chief priests and elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to have Jesus put to death.
- Matthew 27:41In the same way, the chief priests, scribes, and elders mocked Him, saying,
- Matthew 27:62The next day, the one after Preparation Day, the chief priests and Pharisees assembled before Pilate.
- Mark 15:17They dressed Him in a purple robe, twisted together a crown of thorns, and set it on His head.
- Luke 23:2And they began to accuse Him, saying, “We found this man subverting our nation, forbidding payment of taxes to Caesar, and proclaiming Himself to be Christ, a King.”
- Acts 4:26The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together against the Lord and against His Anointed One.’
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