Verse Comparison: Psalms 69:11
American Standard Version
When I made sackcloth my clothing, I became a byword unto them.
Amplified® Bible
When I made sackcloth my clothing, I became a byword (an object of scorn) to them.
Contemporary English Version
They sneered at me for wearing sackcloth to show my sorrow.
Darby English Version
And I made sackcloth my garment: then I became a proverb to them.
Good News Bible
I dress myself in clothes of mourning, and they laugh at me.
King James Version
I made sackcloth also my garment; and I became a proverb to them.
New American Standard Bible
When I made sackcloth my clothing, I became a byword to them.
New International Version
when I put on sackcloth,
people make sport of me.
New King James Version
I also made sackcloth my garment;
I became a byword to them.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
When I made sackcloth my clothing, I became a byword to them.
Revised Standard Version
When I made sackcloth my clothing, I became a byword to them.
Young's Literal Translation
And I make my clothing sackcloth, And I am to them for a simile.
