KJVFor the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.
For the zeal of thy house hath eaten me up; And the reproaches of them that reproach thee are fallen upon me.
because zeal for Your house has consumed me, and the insults of those who insult You have fallen on me.
For zeal for Thy house hath consumed me, And the reproaches of Thy reproachers Have fallen upon me.
For the zeal of thy house hath devoured me, and the reproaches of them that reproach thee have fallen upon me.
Psalms — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
1. Save me, O God! for the waters, etc. Under the figure of waters, the Psalmist represents his condition as so extremely distressing that it brought him even to the brink of despair; and yet we know that, so far from being a soft and an effeminate person, he was…