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Psalms 69:9

because zeal for Your house has consumed me, and the insults of those who insult You have fallen on me.

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ASV

For the zeal of thy house hath eaten me up; And the reproaches of them that reproach thee are fallen upon me.

KJV

For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.

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8 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
כִּֽי־ki-forH3588 →
קִנְאַ֣תkin.'At[the] zeal ofH7068 →
בֵּיתְךָ֣bei.te.Khahouse yourH1004 →
אֲכָלָ֑תְנִי'a.kha.La.te.niit has consumed meH398 →
וְחֶרְפּ֥וֹתve.cher.Potand [the] reproaches ofH2781 →
ח֝וֹרְפֶ֗יךָchor.Fei.kha[those who] reproach youH2778 →
נָפְל֥וּna.fe.Luthey have fallenH5307 →
עָלָֽי׃'a.Laion meH5921 →

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John 2:17His disciples remembered that it is written: “Zeal for Your house will consume Me.”Romans 15:3For even Christ did not please Himself, but as it is written: “The insults of those who insult You have fallen on Me.”John 2:14–17In the temple courts He found men selling cattle, sheep, and doves, and money changers seated at their tables.Psalms 119:139My zeal has consumed me because my foes forget Your words.Mark 11:15–17When they arrived in Jerusalem, Jesus entered the temple courts and began to drive out those who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those selling doves.1 Kings 19:10“I have been very zealous for the LORD, the God of Hosts,” he replied, “but the Israelites have forsaken Your covenant, torn down Your altars, and killed Your prophets with the sword. I am the only one left, and they are seeking my life as well.”Isaiah 25:8He will swallow up death forever. The Lord GOD will wipe away the tears from every face and remove the disgrace of His people from the whole earth. For the LORD has spoken.Psalms 89:41All who pass by plunder him; he has become a reproach to his neighbors.Psalms 89:50–51Remember, O Lord, the reproach of Your servants, which I bear in my heart from so many people—1 Chronicles 29:3Moreover, because of my delight in the house of my God, I now give for it my personal treasures of gold and silver, over and above all that I have provided for this holy temple:Revelation 3:19Those I love, I rebuke and discipline. Therefore be earnest and repent.Psalms 122:9For the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek your prosperity.1 Chronicles 15:27–29Now David was dressed in a robe of fine linen, as were all the Levites who were carrying the ark, as well as the singers and Chenaniah, the director of music for the singers. David also wore a linen ephod.Isaiah 59:17He put on righteousness like a breastplate, and the helmet of salvation on His head; He put on garments of vengeance and wrapped Himself in a cloak of zeal.Psalms 89:50Remember, O Lord, the reproach of Your servants, which I bear in my heart from so many people—Proverbs 17:5He who mocks the poor insults their Maker; whoever gloats over calamity will not go unpunished.Numbers 25:13It will be a covenant of permanent priesthood for him and his descendants, because he was zealous for his God and made atonement for the Israelites.”1 Samuel 4:18As soon as the ark of God was mentioned, Eli fell backward from his chair by the city gate, and being old and heavy, he broke his neck and died. And Eli had judged Israel forty years.

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Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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