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The Waters Are up to My Neck

Psalms 69:18

In 11 translations

BSB
Draw near to my soul and redeem me; ransom me because of my foes.
KJV
Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: deliver me because of mine enemies.
WEB
Draw near to my soul and redeem it. Ransom me because of my enemies.
ASV
Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: Ransom me because of mine enemies.
LSV
Be near to my soul—redeem it, || Ransom me because of my enemies.
YLT
Be near unto my soul — redeem it, Because of mine enemies ransom me.
DBY
Draw nigh unto my soul, be its redeemer; ransom me because of mine enemies.
DRC68:19
Attend to my soul, and deliver it: save me because of my enemies.
GNV
Draw neere vnto my soule and redeeme it: deliuer me because of mine enemies.
JPS69:19
Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it; ransom me because of mine enemies.
LXXE68:19
Draw nigh to my soul and redeem it: deliver me because of mine enemies.

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Original-language editions

WLC69:19
קָרְבָ֣ה אֶל־נַפְשִׁ֣י גְאָלָ֑הּ לְמַ֖עַן אֹיְבַ֣י פְּדֵֽנִי׃KJV:Ps.69.18
LXX-Br68:19
Πρόσχες τῇ ψυχῇ μου, καὶ λύτρωσαι αὐτὴν, ἕνεκα τῶν ἐχθρῶν μου ῥῦσαί με.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 22:19But You, O LORD, be not far off; O my Strength, come quickly to help me.
  • Psalms 22:1My God, my God, why have You forsaken me? Why are You so far from saving me, so far from my words of groaning?
  • Psalms 111:9He has sent redemption to His people; He has ordained His covenant forever; holy and awesome is His name.
  • Psalms 49:15But God will redeem my life from Sheol, for He will surely take me to Himself. Selah
  • Deuteronomy 32:27if I had not dreaded the taunt of the enemy, lest their adversaries misunderstand and say: ‘Our own hand has prevailed; it was not the LORD who did all this.’”
  • Psalms 10:1Why, O LORD, do You stand far off? Why do You hide in times of trouble?
  • Joshua 7:9When the Canaanites and all who live in the land hear about this, they will surround us and wipe out our name from the earth. Then what will You do for Your great name?”
  • Job 6:23deliver me from the hand of the enemy; redeem me from the grasp of the ruthless’?
  • Psalms 31:5Into Your hands I commit my spirit; You have redeemed me, O LORD, God of truth.
  • Jeremiah 14:8O Hope of Israel, its Savior in times of distress, why are You like a stranger in the land, like a traveler who stays but a night?

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

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  • 69:19 in some Bibles
  • 69:18 in most Bibles

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