Psalms 69:10-11

Psalms 69:10-11

[10] When I wept,  and chastened my soul  with fasting,  that was to my reproach.  [11] I made  sackcloth  also my garment;  and I became a proverb 

What does Psalms 69:10-11 Mean?

Contextual Meaning

David had expressed his mourning over the opposition he faced by weeping internally, by going without meals, and by wearing sackcloth. His sorrow was genuine and deep.