World English Bible
Psalms 35:14
“I behaved myself as though it had been my friend or my brother. I bowed down mourning, as one who mourns his mother.”
Verse in context — Psalms 35
12
They reward me evil for good, to the bereaving of my soul.
13
But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth. I afflicted my soul with fasting. My prayer returned into my own bosom.
14
I behaved myself as though it had been my friend or my brother. I bowed down mourning, as one who mourns his mother.
15
But in my adversity, they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together. The attackers gathered themselves together against me, and I didn't know it. They tore at me, and didn't cease.
16
Like the profane mockers in feasts, they gnashed their teeth at me.
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