Psalms 69:2

In 11 translations

BSB

I have sunk into the miry depths, where there is no footing; I have drifted into deep waters, where the flood engulfs me.

KJV

I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.deep mire: Heb. the mire of depthdeep waters: Heb. depth of waters

WEB

I sink in deep mire, where there is no foothold. I have come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

ASV

I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

LSV

I have sunk in deep mire, || And there is no standing, || I have come into the depths of the waters, || And a flood has overflown me.

YLT

I have sunk in deep mire, And there is no standing, I have come into the depths of the waters, And a flood hath overflown me.

DBY

I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing; I am come into the depths of waters, and the flood overfloweth me.

DRC68:3

I stick fast in the mire of the deep: and there is no sure standing. I am come into the depth of the sea: and a tempest hath overwhelmed me.

GNV

I sticke fast in the deepe myre, where no staie is: I am come into deepe waters, and the streames runne ouer me.

JPS69:3

I am sunk in deep mire, where there is no standing; I am come into deep waters, and the flood overwhelmeth me.

LXXE68:3

I am stuck fast in deep mire, and there is no standing: I am come in to the depths of the sea, and a storm has overwhelmed me.

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Original-language editions

WLC69:3

טָבַ֤עְתִּי ׀ בִּיוֵ֣ן מְ֭צוּלָה וְאֵ֣ין מָעֳמָ֑ד בָּ֥אתִי בְמַעֲמַקֵּי־מַ֝֗יִם וְשִׁבֹּ֥לֶת שְׁטָפָֽתְנִי׃KJV:Ps.69.2

LXX-Br68:3

Ἐνεπάγην εἰς ἰλὺν βυθοῦ, καὶ οὐκ ἔστιν ὑπόστασις· ἦλθον εἰς τὰ βάθη τῆς θαλάσσης, καὶ καταιγὶς κατεπόντισέ με.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 40:2He lifted me up from the pit of despair, out of the miry clay; He set my feet upon a rock, and made my footsteps firm.
• Matthew 7:25The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because its foundation was on the rock.
• Psalms 88:6–7You have laid me in the lowest Pit, in the darkest of the depths. Your wrath weighs heavily upon me; all Your waves have submerged me. Selah
• Jeremiah 38:6So they took Jeremiah and dropped him into the cistern of Malchiah, the king’s son, which was in the courtyard of the guard. They lowered Jeremiah with ropes into the cistern, which had no water but only mud, and…
• 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.
• Jeremiah 38:22All the women who remain in the palace of the king of Judah will be brought out to the officials of the king of Babylon, and those women will say: ‘They misled you and overcame you— those trusted friends of yours. Your…
• Matthew 26:37–38He took with Him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee and began to be sorrowful and deeply distressed. Then He said to them, “My soul is consumed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch with Me.”
• Genesis 7:17–23For forty days the flood kept coming on the earth, and the waters rose and lifted the ark high above the earth. So the waters continued to surge and rise greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the…
• Ezekiel 27:26–34Your oarsmen have brought you onto the high seas, but the east wind will shatter you in the heart of the sea. Your wealth, wares, and merchandise, your sailors, captains, and shipwrights, your merchants and all the…

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