Psalms 69:18
Be near unto my soul — redeem it, Because of mine enemies ransom me.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: deliver me because of mine enemies.
In Context
17And hide not Thy face from Thy servant, For I am in distress — haste, answer me.
Cross References
Joshua 7:9and the Canaanite and all the inhabitants of the land do hear, and have come round against us, and cut off our name out of the earth; and what dost Thou do for Thy great name?'
Psalms 10:1Why, Jehovah, dost Thou stand at a distance? Thou dost hide in times of adversity,
Psalms 22:12Many bulls have surrounded me, Mighty ones of Bashan have compassed me,
Psalms 22:20Deliver from the sword my soul, From the paw of a dog mine only one.
Psalms 31:5Into Thy hand I commit my spirit, Thou hast redeemed me, Jehovah God of truth.
Psalms 111:9Redemption He hath sent to His people, He hath appointed to the age His covenant, Holy and fearful [is] His name.
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 →