Psalms 69:14

Deliver me out of the mire, and don’t let me sink. Let me be delivered from those who hate me, and out of the deep waters.

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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 as for me, my prayer is to you, LORD, in an acceptable time. God, in the abundance of your loving kindness, answer me in the truth of your salvation.

15Don’t let the flood waters overwhelm me, neither let the deep swallow me up. Don’t let the pit shut its mouth on me.

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Cross References

Psalms 25:18Consider my affliction and my travail. Forgive all my sins.

Psalms 40:1I waited patiently for the LORD. He turned to me, and heard my cry.

Psalms 42:7Deep calls to deep at the noise of your waterfalls. All your waves and your billows have swept over me.

Psalms 69:15Don’t let the flood waters overwhelm me, neither let the deep swallow me up. Don’t let the pit shut its mouth on me.

Psalms 109:3They have also surrounded me with words of hatred, and fought against me without a cause.

Psalms 124:4then the waters would have overwhelmed us, the stream would have gone over our soul.

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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