Psalms 69:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 69:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 69:12 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards. drunkards: Heb. drinkers of strong drin..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 69:12 — KJV
“They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards. drunkards: Heb. drinkers of strong drink”
— Psalms 69:12 (KJV)
Psalms 69:12 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 69:12
“But Rabshakeh said unto them, Hath my master sent me to thy master, and to thee, to speak these words? hath he not sent me to the men which sit on the wall, that they may eat their own dung, and drink their own piss with you? their own piss: Heb. the water of their feet”
Shares key themes with Psalms 69:12: sit, speak, heb
“And thou shalt bestow that money for whatsoever thy soul lusteth after, for oxen, or for sheep, or for wine, or for strong drink, or for whatsoever thy soul desireth: and thou shalt eat there before the LORD thy God, and thou shalt rejoice, thou, and thine household, desireth: Heb. asketh of thee”
Shares key themes with Psalms 69:12: heb, strong, drink
“And it shall come to pass, when many evils and troubles are befallen them, that this song shall testify against them as a witness; for it shall not be forgotten out of the mouths of their seed: for I know their imagination which they go about, even now, before I have brought them into the land which I sware. against: Heb. before go...: Heb. do”
Shares key themes with Psalms 69:12: against, song, heb
“And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds. prevailed: Heb. was strong”
Shares key themes with Psalms 69:12: against, heb, strong
“And Hannah answered and said, No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but have poured out my soul before the LORD. of a sorrowful...: Heb. hard of spirit”
Shares key themes with Psalms 69:12: heb, strong, drink
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