Psalms 69:20 · WEB
“Reproach has broken my heart, and I am full of heaviness. I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; for comforters, but I found none.”
— Psalms 69:20
Speaker
David
Era
Kingdom (~1000 BC)
Emotion
grieving
Type
psalm
Emotional genome
Comfort power
Quotability
Memorability
Crisis relevance
Standalone
Prayerheartbreakisolationabandonmenthuman failure
This verse is part of Psalms 69. The full chapter reveals the story around it.
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