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Psalm 69:26 · KJV

"For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; and they talk to the grief of those whom thou hast wounded."

King James Version

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Passage Context

24Pour out thine indignation upon them, and let thy wrathful anger take hold of them.
25Let their habitation be desolate; and let none dwell in their tents.
26For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; and they talk to the grief of those whom thou hast wounded.
27Add iniquity unto their iniquity: and let them not come into thy righteousness.
28Let them be blotted out of the book of the living, and not be written with the righteous.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you cope with being misunderstood or persecuted?

2

What does it mean for you to be wounded by others?

3

When have you felt the weight of others' grief affecting you?

Life Application

relationships

Reach out to those who are suffering and offer your support.

faith

Reflect on how your faith can sustain you during times of persecution.

People in This Verse

DavidBoth

The second king of Israel, known for his leadership, poetry, and a heart for God. He is a central figure in both Jewish and Christian traditions.

First appearance: 1 Samuel 16:1

Connection to Jesus

gospel theme

This verse highlights the suffering of the righteous, which is a central theme in the life and ministry of Jesus.

See also: Matthew 5:10

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