Psalm 69:9
For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.
Cross-reference
In 1 Kings 19:10, Elijah declares his zeal for the Lord and the reproach he endures — mirroring the psalmist's zeal and bearing insults.
Jesus cleansing the temple demonstrates zeal for God's house, fulfilling the spirit of the psalm without a direct quote.
John 2:17 explicitly quotes Psalm 69:9 as the disciples recall it during Jesus' temple cleansing — a direct citation.
Romans 15:3 directly quotes Psalm 69:9, applying it to Christ's selflessness in bearing reproaches against God.
Nehemiah 13:8 depicts Nehemiah angrily purifying the temple, directly embodying the zeal for God's house that consumed the psalmist.
In Jeremiah 20:7, Jeremiah laments being mocked and laughed at — a parallel experience of bearing reproach for God's sake.
In Lamentations 3:30, the sufferer is filled with insults — directly echoing the reproaches that fall on the psalmist here.
In John 2:17, the disciples recall this very verse, applying it to Jesus' cleansing of the temple — a direct citation.
In Hebrews 10:33, believers endure public reproach and affliction, echoing the reproach that falls on the psalmist for God's sake.