Psalm 69:6
“Let not them that wait on thee, O Lord God of hosts, be ashamed for my sake: let not those that seek thee be confounded for my sake, O God of Israel.”
KJV
Read in Psalm 69Meaning
Personal crisis is viewed in relation to the wider community.
Zeal, reproach, and alienation
Acknowledged fault, devotion, shame, fasting, and social humiliation.
Read carefully
Concern for others is not a mandate for secrecy or cover-up.
Reflection
Act transparently where appropriate and avoid spreading shame.