Psalms 69:1
Unto the end. A Psalm of David, in remembrance that the Lord had saved him.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul.
In Context
2O God, reach out to help me. O Lord, hasten to assist me.
Cross References
Psalms 18:4There are no speeches or conversations, where their voices are not being heard.
Psalms 60:1Unto the end. With hymns, of David.
Isaiah 28:17And I will establish judgment in weights, and justice in measures. And a hailstorm will overturn hope in what is false; and waters will inundate its protection.
Lamentations 3:54SADE. The waters have flooded over my head. I said, “I am lost.”
Matthew Henry on Psalms 69:1
David penned this psalm when he was in affliction; and in it, I. He complains of the great distress and trouble he was in and earnestly begs of God to relieve and succour him, ver. 1-21 . II. He imprecates the judgments of God upon his persecutors, ver. 22-29 . III. He concludes with the voice of joy and praise, in an assurance that God would help and succour him, and would do well for the church, ver. 30-36 . Now, in this, David was a type of Christ, and divers passages in this psalm are applied to Christ in the… Read the whole commentary →