Psalms 69:14

Rescue me from the mire and do not let me sink; deliver me from my foes and out of the deep waters.

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

13But my prayer to You, O LORD, is for a time of favor. In Your abundant loving devotion, O God, answer me with Your sure salvation.

15Do not let the floods engulf me or the depths swallow me up; let not the Pit close its mouth over me.

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Cross References

Psalms 25:18Consider my affliction and trouble, and take away all my sins.

Psalms 40:1For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. I waited patiently for the LORD; He inclined to me and heard my cry.

Psalms 42:7Deep calls to deep in the roar of Your waterfalls; all Your breakers and waves have rolled over me.

Psalms 69:15Do not let the floods engulf me or the depths swallow me up; let not the Pit close its mouth over me.

Psalms 109:3They surround me with hateful words and attack me without cause.

Psalms 124:4then the floods would have engulfed us, then the torrent would have overwhelmed us,

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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