Psalms 69:14

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Take me from the grip of the sticky earth, so that I may not go down into it; let me be lifted up from the deep waters.

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  • Ps 144:7 : 7 Put out your hand from on high; make me free, take me safely out of the great waters, and out of the hands of strange men;
  • Ps 69:1-2 : 1 <To the chief music-maker; put to Shoshannim. Of David.> Be my saviour, O God; because the waters have come in, even to my neck. 2 My feet are deep in the soft earth, where there is no support; I have come into deep waters, the waves are flowing over me.
  • Ps 69:15 : 15 Let me not be covered by the flowing waters; let not the deep waters go over my head, and let me not be shut up in the underworld.
  • Ps 109:3 : 3 Words of hate are round about me; they have made war against me without cause.
  • Ps 109:21 : 21 But, O Lord God, give me your help, because of your name; take me out of danger, because your mercy is good.
  • Ps 124:4-5 : 4 We would have been covered by the waters; the streams would have gone over our soul; 5 Yes, the waters of pride would have gone over our soul.
  • Ps 25:18-19 : 18 Give thought to my grief and my pain; and take away all my sins. 19 See how those who are against me are increased, for bitter is their hate of me.
  • Ps 35:19 : 19 Do not let my haters be glad over me falsely; let not those who are against me without cause make sport of me.
  • Ps 40:1-3 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. Of David. A Psalm.> When I was waiting quietly for the Lord, his heart was turned to me, and he gave ear to my cry. 2 He took me up out of a deep waste place, out of the soft and sticky earth; he put my feet on a rock, and made my steps certain. 3 And he put a new song in my mouth, even praise to our God; numbers have seen it with fear, and put their faith in the Lord.
  • Ps 42:2 : 2 My soul is dry for need of God, the living God; when may I come and see the face of God?
  • Ps 42:7 : 7 Deep is sounding to deep at the noise of your waterfalls; all your waves have gone rolling over me.
  • Jer 38:6-9 : 6 So they took Jeremiah and put him into the water-hole of Malchiah, the king's son, in the place of the armed watchmen: and they let Jeremiah down with cords. And in the hole there was no water, but wet earth: and Jeremiah went down into the wet earth. 7 Now it came to the ears of Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, an unsexed servant in the king's house, that they had put Jeremiah into the water-hole; the king at that time being seated in the doorway of Benjamin: 8 And Ebed-melech went out from the king's house and said to the king, 9 My lord the king, these men have done evil in all they have done to Jeremiah the prophet, whom they have put into the water-hole; and he will come to his death in the place where he is through need of food: for there is no more bread in the town. 10 Then the king gave orders to Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying, Take with you three men from here and get Jeremiah out of the water-hole before death overtakes him. 11 So Ebed-melech took the men with him and went into the house of the king, to the place where the clothing was kept, and got from there old clothing and bits of old cloth, and let them down by cords into the water-hole where Jeremiah was. 12 And Ebed-melech the Ethiopian said to Jeremiah, Put these bits of old cloth under your arms under the cords. And Jeremiah did so. 13 So pulling Jeremiah up with the cords they got him out of the water-hole: and Jeremiah was kept in the place of the armed watchmen.
  • Lam 3:55 : 55 I was making prayer to your name, O Lord, out of the lowest prison.
  • Mark 14:34-42 : 34 And he said to them, My soul is very sad, even to death: be here a little time, and keep watch. 35 And he went forward a little, and falling down on the earth, made request that, if possible, the hour might go from him. 36 And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible to you; take away this cup from me: but even so let not my pleasure, but yours be done. 37 And he came, and saw them sleeping, and said to Peter, Simon, are you sleeping? were you not able to keep watch one hour? 38 Keep watch with prayer, so that you may not be put to the test; the spirit truly is ready, but the flesh is feeble. 39 And again he went away, and said a prayer, using the same words. 40 And again he came and saw them sleeping, because their eyes were very tired; and they had nothing to say in answer. 41 And he came the third time, and said to them, Go on sleeping now and take your rest: it is enough; the hour has come; see, the Son of man is given up into the hands of evil men. 42 Get up, let us be going; see, he who gives me up is near.
  • Mark 15:34 : 34 And at the ninth hour, Jesus said in a loud voice, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, My God, my God, why are you turned away from me?
  • Luke 19:14 : 14 But his people had no love for him, and sent representatives after him, saying, We will not have this man for our ruler.
  • Luke 19:27 : 27 And as for those who were against me, who would not have me for their ruler, let them come here, and be put to death before me.
  • Acts 5:30-31 : 30 The God of our fathers gave Jesus back to life, whom you had put to death, hanging him on a tree. 31 Him God has put on high at his right hand, as a Ruler and a Saviour, to give to Israel a change of heart and forgiveness of sins.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 69:15-18
    4 verses
    87%

    15 Let me not be covered by the flowing waters; let not the deep waters go over my head, and let me not be shut up in the underworld.

    16 Give an answer to my words, O Lord; for your mercy is good: be turned to me, because of your great pity.

    17 Let not your face be covered from your servant, for I am in trouble; quickly give me an answer.

    18 Come near to my soul, for its salvation: be my saviour, because of those who are against me.

  • Ps 69:1-3
    3 verses
    86%

    1 <To the chief music-maker; put to Shoshannim. Of David.> Be my saviour, O God; because the waters have come in, even to my neck.

    2 My feet are deep in the soft earth, where there is no support; I have come into deep waters, the waves are flowing over me.

    3 I am tired with my crying; my throat is burning: my eyes are wasted with waiting for my God.

  • 13 But as for me, let my prayer be made to you, O Lord, at a time when you are pleased; O God, give me an answer in your great mercy, for your salvation is certain.

  • Ps 18:16-17
    2 verses
    76%

    16 He sent from on high, he took me, pulling me out of great waters.

    17 He made me free from my strong hater, and from those who were against me, because they were stronger than I.

  • 76%

    17 He sent from on high, he took me, pulling me out of great waters.

    18 He made me free from my strong hater, from those who were against me, because they were stronger than I.

  • 5 And I said, I have been sent away from before your eyes; how may I ever again see your holy Temple?

  • Ps 59:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1 <To the chief music-maker; put to At-tashheth. Michtam. Of David. When Saul sent, and they were watching the house, to put him to death.> Take me out of the hands of the cruel ones, O my God; keep me safe from those who come up against me.

    2 Take me out of the power of the workers of evil, and keep me safe from the men of blood.

  • 2 Keep me safe in your righteousness, and come to my help; give ear to my voice, and be my saviour.

  • 1 <A Song of the going up.> Out of the deep have I sent up my cry to you, O Lord.

  • 9 O Lord, take me out of the hands of my haters; my soul is waiting for you.

  • 13 Be pleased, O Lord, to take me out of danger; O Lord, come quickly and give me help.

  • 13 Have mercy on me, O Lord, and see how I am troubled by my haters; let me be lifted up from the doors of death;

  • 4 O my God, take me out of the hand of the sinner, out of the hand of the evil and cruel man.

  • 7 Put out your hand from on high; make me free, take me safely out of the great waters, and out of the hands of strange men;

  • 4 Take me out of the net which they have put ready for me secretly; for you are my strength.

  • 5 For the waves of death came round me, and the seas of evil put me in fear;

  • 3 In my trouble I was crying to the Lord, and he gave me an answer; out of the deepest underworld I sent up a cry, and you gave ear to my voice.

  • 9 Keep me from the net which they have put down for me, and from the designs of the workers of evil.

  • 54 Waters were flowing over my head; I said, I am cut off.

  • 8 Make me free from all my sins; do not let me be shamed by the man of evil behaviour.

  • 7 Deep is sounding to deep at the noise of your waterfalls; all your waves have gone rolling over me.

  • 23 Or, Get me out of the power of my hater? or, Give money so that I may be free from the power of the cruel ones?

  • 1 <To the chief music-maker. Of David. To keep in memory.> Let your salvation come quickly, O God; come quickly to my help, O Lord.

  • 6 Give ear to my cry, for I am made very low: take me out of the hands of my haters, for they are stronger than I.

  • 13 For your mercy to me is great; you have taken my soul up from the deep places of the underworld.

  • 14 Be my saviour from violent death, O God, the God of my salvation; and my tongue will give praise to your righteousness.

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    1 <Shiggaion of David; a song which he made to the Lord, about the words of Cush the Benjamite.> O Lord my God, I put my faith in you; take me out of the hands of him who is cruel to me, and make me free;

  • 19 Do not be far from me, O Lord: O my strength, come quickly to my help.

  • 4 The cords of death were round me, and the seas of evil put me in fear.

  • 26 Give me help, O Lord my God; in your mercy be my saviour;

  • 20 You, who have sent great and bitter troubles on me, will give me life again, lifting me up from the deep waters of the underworld.

  • 6 You have put me in the lowest deep, even in dark places.

  • 15 The chances of my life are in your hand; take me out of the hands of my haters, and of those who go after me.

  • 29 But I am poor and full of sorrow; let me be lifted up by your salvation, O Lord.

  • 21 But, O Lord God, give me your help, because of your name; take me out of danger, because your mercy is good.

  • 7 Be quick in answering me, O Lord, for the strength of my spirit is gone: let me see your face, so that I may not be like those who go down into the underworld.

  • 2 He took me up out of a deep waste place, out of the soft and sticky earth; he put my feet on a rock, and made my steps certain.

  • 3 O Lord, you have made my soul come again from the underworld: you have given me life and kept me from going down among the dead.

  • 1 Be my judge, O God, supporting my cause against a nation without religion; O keep me from the false and evil man.

  • 4 Then I made my prayer to the Lord, saying, O Lord, take my soul out of trouble.

  • 19 Truly God has made me low, even to the earth, and I have become like dust.

  • 2 O Lord, be the saviour of my soul from false lips, and from the tongue of deceit.