Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

I made sackcloth also my garment; and I became a proverb to them.

American Standard Version (ASV)

When I made sackcloth my clothing, I became a byword unto them.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

When I put on the clothing of grief, they said evil of me.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And I made sackcloth my garment: then I became a proverb to them.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach.

World English Bible (WEB)

When I made sackcloth my clothing, I became a byword to them.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And I make my clothing sackcloth, And I am to them for a simile.