Psalm 69:10-12

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¹⁰When I humbled^[a] my soul with fasting,
    it became my reproach.
¹¹When I made sackcloth my clothing,
    I became a byword to them.
¹²I am the talk of those who sit in the gate,
    and the drunkards make songs about me.

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Psalm 69:10 Gk Syr: Heb I wept with fasting my soul or I made my soul mourn with fasting

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