Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
sit in the gate—public place (Proverbs 31:31).
This plea contemplates his relation to God as a sufferer in His cause. Reproach, domestic estrangement (Mark 3:21; John 7:5), exhaustion in God's service (John 2:17), revilings and taunts of base men were the sufferings.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Psalms 69:12:
Job 30:9
Psalms 127:5
Proverbs 22:22-23
Lamentations 3:14
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