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It is zeal for your house that has consumed me;
    the insults of those who insult you have fallen on me.(A)
10 When I humbled my soul with fasting,[a]
    they insulted me for doing so.(B)
11 When I made sackcloth my clothing,
    I became a byword to them.(C)

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  1. 69.10 Gk Syr: Heb I wept, with fasting my soul, or I made my soul mourn with fasting

for zeal for your house consumes me,(A)
    and the insults of those who insult you fall on me.(B)
10 When I weep and fast,(C)
    I must endure scorn;
11 when I put on sackcloth,(D)
    people make sport of me.

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