Psalms 69:1

In 11 translations

BSB

Save me, O God, for the waters are up to my neck.

KJV

Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul.

WEB

Save me, God, for the waters have come up to my neck!

ASV

Save me, O God; For the waters are come in unto my soul.

LSV

TO THE OVERSEER. [SET] ON “LILIES.” BY DAVID. Save me, O God, for waters have come to the soul.

YLT

To the Overseer. — 'On the Lilies,' by David. Save me, O God, for come have waters unto the soul.

DBY

Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto [my] soul.Elohim

DRC68:2

SAVE me, O God: for the waters are come in even unto my soul.

GNV

To him that excelleth upon Shoshannim. A Psalme of David. Save mee, O God: for the waters are entred euen to my soule.

JPS69:2

Save me, O God; for the waters are come in even unto the soul.

LXXE68:2

Save me, O God; for the waters have come in to my soul.

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Original-language editions

WLC69:2

הוֹשִׁיעֵ֥נִי אֱלֹהִ֑ים כִּ֤י בָ֖אוּ מַ֣יִם עַד־נָֽפֶשׁ׃KJV:Ps.69.1

LXX-Br68:2

Σώσον με ὁ Θεὸς, ὅτι εἰσήλθοσαν ὕδατα ἕως ψυχῆς μου.

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• Isaiah 43:2When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you go through the rivers, they will not overwhelm you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be scorched; the flames will not set you ablaze.
• Psalms 69:14–15Rescue me from the mire and do not let me sink; deliver me from my foes and out of the deep waters. Do not let the floods engulf me or the depths swallow me up; let not the Pit close its mouth over me.
• Lamentations 3:54The waters flowed over my head, and I thought I was going to die.
• Revelation 17:15Then the angel said to me, “The waters you saw, where the prostitute was seated, are peoples and multitudes and nations and tongues.
• Psalms 69:2I have sunk into the miry depths, where there is no footing; I have drifted into deep waters, where the flood engulfs me.
• Psalms 42:7Deep calls to deep in the roar of Your waterfalls; all Your breakers and waves have rolled over me.
• Revelation 12:15–16Then from the mouth of the serpent spewed water like a river to overtake the woman and sweep her away in the torrent. But the earth helped the woman and opened its mouth to swallow up the river that had poured from the…
• Jonah 2:3–5For You cast me into the deep, into the heart of the seas, and the current swirled about me; all Your breakers and waves swept over me. At this, I said, ‘I have been banished from Your sight; yet I will look once more…
• Psalms 18:4The cords of death encompassed me; the torrents of chaos overwhelmed me.
• Psalms 32:6Therefore let all the godly pray to You while You may be found. Surely when great waters rise, they will not come near.
• Psalms 60:1You have rejected us, O God; You have broken us; You have been angry; restore us!
• Isaiah 28:17I will make justice the measuring line and righteousness the level. Hail will sweep away your refuge of lies, and water will flood your hiding place.
• Job 22:11it is so dark you cannot see, and a flood of water covers you.
• Psalms 45:1My heart is stirred by a noble theme as I recite my verses to the king; my tongue is the pen of a skillful writer.
• Psalms 80:1Hear us, O Shepherd of Israel, who leads Joseph like a flock; You who sit enthroned between the cherubim, shine forth

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