[69:9] 1 tn Or “for.” This verse explains that the psalmist’s suffering is due to his allegiance to God.
[69:9] 3 sn God’s house, the temple, here represents by metonymy God himself.
[69:9] 4 tn Heb “the insults of those who insult you fall upon me.”
[69:9] sn Jn 2:17 applies the first half of this verse to Jesus’ ministry in the context of John’s account of Jesus cleansing the temple.