Psalms 69:15

Draw me out of the mire, that I may not stick fast: deliver me from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.

In Context

14But as for me, my prayer is to thee, O Lord; for the time of thy good pleasure, O God. In the multitude of thy mercy hear me, in the truth of thy salvation.

16Let not the tempest of water drown me, nor the deep swallow me up: and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.

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Cross References

Genesis 7:18For they overflowed exceedingly: and filled all on the face of the earth: and the ark was carried upon the waters.

Psalms 16:10Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; nor wilt then give thy holy one to see corruption.

Psalms 124:4For our soul is greatly filled: we are a reproach to the rich, and contempt to the proud.

Jonah 2:2And Jonas prayed to the Lord his God out of the belly of the fish.

Acts 2:24Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the sorrows of hell, as it was impossible that he should be holden by it.

Revelation 12:15And the serpent cast out of his mouth after the woman, water as it were a river; that he might cause her to be carried away by the river.

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 →

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