Psalms 69:17
\69:16\Give an answer to my words, O Lord; for your mercy is good: be turned to me, because of your great pity.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
And hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily.
In Context
Cross References
Psalms 13:1To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David. Will you for ever put me out of your memory, O Lord? will your face for ever be turned away from me?
Psalms 27:9Let not your face be covered from me; do not put away your servant in wrath; you have been my help: do not give me up or take your support from me, O God of my salvation.
Psalms 44:24\44:23\Why are you sleeping, O Lord? awake! and come to our help, do not give us up for ever.
Psalms 70:1To the chief music-maker. Of David. To keep in memory.
Psalms 143:7Be quick in answering me, O Lord, for the strength of my spirit is gone: let me see your face, so that I may not be like those who go down into the underworld.
Lamentations 3:22It is through the Lord's love that we have not come to destruction, because his mercies have no limit.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 69:14-22
Complaints and Petitions. 13 But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O Lord , in an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude of thy mercy hear me, in the truth of thy salvation. 14 Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters. 15 Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me. 16 Hear me, O Lord ; for thy lovingkindness is good: turn unto me according to the multitude of thy… Read the whole commentary →