Psalms 69:13

They that sit + 69:13 as judges in the sha'ar (gate) speak against me; 1 and I was the neginot (drinking songs) of the drunkards. 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

12I made sackcloth also my garment; 1 and I became a mashal (byword) to them. 1

14But as for me, may my tefillah be unto Thee, Hashem, 1 in an et ratzon (acceptable time, time of favor); 1 O Elohim, in the multitude of Thy chesed hear me, 1 in the emes of Thy salvation. 1

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Cross References

Genesis 24:27And he said, Baruch Hashem Elohei adoni Avraham, who hath not left destitute of His chesed and His emes; I being on the derech, Hashem led me to the bais achei adoni.

Esther 5:2And it was so, when HaMelech saw Ester HaMalkah standing in the Khatzer (Court), that she took up chen (favor, grace) in his sight, and HaMelech held out to Ester the sharvit hazahav (golden sceptre) that was in his hand. So Ester drew near, and touched the top of the sharvit (sceptre).

Esther 7:2And HaMelech said again unto Ester on the yom hasheni (second day) at the mishteh hayayin (feast), What is thy she'elah (petition), Ester HaMalkah? And it shall be granted thee; and what is thy bakash (request)? And it shall be performed, even to chatzi HaMalchut.

Psalms 40:10I have preached tzedek in the kahal rav (great congregation); 1 hinei, I have not restrained my lips, 1 O Hashem, Thou knowest. 1

Psalms 55:16Let mavet seize upon them, 1 and let them go down chayyim into Sheol; 1 for ra'ot (evils) are in their dwellings, and among them. 1

Psalms 98:3He hath remembered His chesed 1 and His emes toward the Bais Yisroel; 1 all the ends of ha'aretz 1 have seen the Yeshu'at Eloheinu (salvation of our G-d). 1

Matthew Henry on Psalms 69:2-13

Complaints and Petitions. 1 Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul. 2 I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me. 3 I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God. 4 They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy me, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored that which I took not away. 5 O God, thou knowest my foolishness; and my sins… Read the whole commentary →

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