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Psalms 69:10

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When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach.
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  1. Luke 7:33–34Rank 1 from verse 10
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    33For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine; and ye say, He hath a devil.

    34The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners!

  2. Psalms 102:8–9Rank 2 from verse 10
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    8Mine enemies reproach me all the day; and they that are mad against me are sworn against me.

    9For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,

  3. Psalms 109:24–25Rank 3 from verse 10
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    24My knees are weak through fasting; and my flesh faileth of fatness.

    25I became also a reproach unto them: when they looked upon me they shaked their heads.

  4. Psalms 35:13Rank 4 from verse 10
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    13But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth: I humbled my soul with fasting; and my prayer returned into mine own bosom.

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Psalms 69:10

COMBINED MEANING

chastened

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of chasten, meaning to correct or discipline, often through reproof or suffering.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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soul

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Sense 1: A living person or creature; a life or self. Sense 2: The inward self distinguished from the body. Sense 3: The seat of desire or appetite.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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fasting

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Present-participial or verbal-noun form of fast, meaning to abstain from food for a time.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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reproach

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Sense 1: Shame, disgrace, dishonour, contempt, blame, reviling, or taunt. Sense 2: As a verb, to shame, insult, blame, or speak contemptuously against.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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9For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.

10When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach.

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11I made sackcloth also my garment; and I became a proverb to them.

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