The Lord Will

Psalm 31:11

β€œI was a reproach among all mine enemies, but especially among my neighbours, and a fear to mine acquaintance: they that did see me without fled from me.”

KJV

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Meaning

Enemies, neighbors, and acquaintances respond with reproach, fear, and avoidance; the verse gives language to social isolation without commanding the sufferer to withdraw from safe relationships.

Read carefully

Enemies, neighbors, and acquaintances respond with reproach, fear, and avoidance; the verse gives language to social isolation without commanding the sufferer to withdraw from safe relationships.

Reflection

Enemies, neighbors, and acquaintances respond with reproach, fear, and avoidance; the verse gives language to social isolation without commanding the sufferer to withdraw from safe relationships.