Psalms 69:2
I sink in deep mire, where there is no place to stand; 1 I have come into deep waters, where the floods flow over me. 1
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In Context
1Save me, God; 1 for the waters have put my life in danger. 1
3I am weary with my crying; my throat is dry; 1 my eyes fail while I wait for my God. 1
Cross References
Genesis 7:17Then the flood came upon the earth for forty days, and the water increased and lifted the ark and raised it above the earth.
Psalms 32:6Because of this, all who are godly should pray to you at a time of great distress. 1 Then when the surging waters overflow, they will not reach those people. 1
Psalms 88:6You place me in the lowest part of the pit, 1 in the dark and deep places. 1
Jeremiah 38:22Look! All the women who are left in your house, king of Judah, will be brought out to the officials of the king of Babylon. These women will say to you, 1 'You have been deceived by your friends; they have ruined you. 1 Your feet are now sunk into the mud, and your friends will run away.'
Jonah 2:6I went down to the bases of the mountains; 1 the earth with its bars closed upon me forever. 1 Yet you brought up my life from the pit, Yahweh, my God! 1
Matthew 26:37He took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee with him and began to become sorrowful and troubled.
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 →