Psalms 69:15

KJV1611 – Modern English

Let not the floodwaters overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut its mouth on me.

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  • Num 16:33-34 : 33 They, and all that belonged to them, went down alive into the pit, and the earth closed upon them: and they perished from among the congregation. 34 And all Israel that were around them fled at their cry: for they said, Lest the earth swallows us up also.
  • Ps 16:10 : 10 For You will not leave my soul in hell; nor will You allow Your Holy One to see corruption.
  • Ps 88:4-6 : 4 I am counted with those who go down into the pit; I am as a man who has no strength: 5 Free among the dead, like the slain that lie in the grave, whom you remember no more, and they are cut off from your hand. 6 You have laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the depths.
  • Ps 124:4-5 : 4 Then the waters would have overwhelmed us, the stream would have gone over our soul: 5 Then the proud waters would have gone over our soul.
  • Isa 43:1-2 : 1 But now, this is what the LORD who created you says, O Jacob, and He who formed you, O Israel: Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by your name; you are Mine. 2 When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow you: when you walk through the fire, you shall not be burned; nor shall the flame ignite upon you.
  • Jonah 2:2-7 : 2 And said, I cried out because of my affliction to the LORD, and He heard me; out of the depths of the grave I cried, and You heard my voice. 3 For You cast me into the deep, into the heart of the seas; and the floods surrounded me, all Your waves and billows passed over me. 4 Then I said, I am cast out of Your sight; yet I will look again toward Your holy temple. 5 The waters surrounded me, even to my soul: the depths closed in around me, the seaweed was wrapped around my head. 6 I went down to the foundations of the mountains; the earth with its bars was around me forever: yet You have brought up my life from corruption, O LORD my God. 7 When my soul fainted within me, I remembered the LORD; and my prayer came to You, into Your holy temple.
  • Matt 12:40 : 40 For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
  • Acts 2:24 : 24 Whom God raised up, having loosed the pains of death, because it was not possible that He should be held by it.
  • Acts 2:31 : 31 He, foreseeing this, spoke concerning the resurrection of the Christ, that His soul was not left in Hades, nor did His flesh see corruption.
  • Rev 12:15-16 : 15 And the serpent poured water like a river out of his mouth after the woman, so that he might cause her to be swept away with the flood. 16 But the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened its mouth and drank up the river which the dragon poured out of his mouth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 69:13-14
    2 verses
    87%

    13But as for me, my prayer is to you, O LORD, in an acceptable time; O God, in the multitude of your mercy hear me, in the truth of your salvation.

    14Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink; let me be delivered from those who hate me, and out of the deep waters.

  • Ps 69:1-3
    3 verses
    84%

    1Save me, O God, for the waters have come up to my soul.

    2I sink in deep mire, where there is no footing; I have come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

    3I am weary of my crying; my throat is dry; my eyes fail while I wait for my God.

  • Jonah 2:5-6
    2 verses
    79%

    5The waters surrounded me, even to my soul: the depths closed in around me, the seaweed was wrapped around my head.

    6I went down to the foundations of the mountains; the earth with its bars was around me forever: yet You have brought up my life from corruption, O LORD my God.

  • 2 Sam 22:5-6
    2 verses
    76%

    5When the waves of death surrounded me, the floods of ungodly men made me afraid;

    6The sorrows of hell surrounded me; the snares of death confronted me;

  • Ps 69:16-17
    2 verses
    76%

    16Hear me, O LORD, for your lovingkindness is good; turn to me according to the multitude of your tender mercies.

    17And do not hide your face from your servant; for I am in trouble; hear me speedily.

  • Lam 3:54-55
    2 verses
    75%

    54Waters flowed over my head; then I said, 'I am cut off.'

    55I called on Your name, O LORD, out of the lowest pit.

  • 3For You cast me into the deep, into the heart of the seas; and the floods surrounded me, all Your waves and billows passed over me.

  • 7Deep calls unto deep at the noise of Your waterfalls: all Your waves and billows have gone over me.

  • 17He sent from above, he took me; he drew me out of many waters;

  • 16He sent from above, he took me, he drew me out of many waters.

  • 3O LORD, you have brought my soul up from the grave; you have kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.

  • Ps 18:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4The sorrows of death surrounded me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.

    5The sorrows of hell surrounded me: the snares of death confronted me.

  • 7Answer me quickly, O LORD; my spirit fails: do not hide Your face from me, lest I be like those who go down into the pit.

  • Ps 35:24-25
    2 verses
    73%

    24Judge me, O LORD my God, according to your righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.

    25Let them not say in their hearts, Ah, this is what we wanted; let them not say, We have swallowed him up.

  • 1Out of the depths I have cried to you, O LORD.

  • 6You have laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the depths.

  • 1To you I cry, O LORD my rock; do not be silent to me, lest, if you are silent to me, I become like those who go down to the pit.

  • Ps 124:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4Then the waters would have overwhelmed us, the stream would have gone over our soul:

    5Then the proud waters would have gone over our soul.

  • 13Oh that You would hide me in the grave, that You would keep me secret, until Your wrath is past, that You would appoint me a set time, and remember me!

  • 16Have you entered into the springs of the sea? Or have you walked in the recesses of the deep?

  • 11Or darkness, that you cannot see; and an abundance of waters covers you.

  • 17Let me not be ashamed, O LORD, for I have called upon you: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.

  • 11Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me.

  • 3The sorrows of death surrounded me, and the pains of hell took hold of me: I found trouble and sorrow.

  • 19How long will you not depart from me, nor let me alone till I swallow my spittle?

  • 5The depths have covered them: they sank to the bottom like a stone.

  • 12Am I a sea, or a monster, that you set a watch over me?

  • 14They came upon me as a wide breaking in of waters: in the desolation they rolled themselves upon me.

  • 7Send your hand from above; rid me, and deliver me out of great waters, from the hand of foreign children;

  • 8Deliver me from all my transgressions: do not make me the reproach of the foolish.

  • 20You, who have shown me great and severe troubles, shall revive me again, and shall bring me up again from the depths of the earth.

  • 12Let us swallow them alive like the grave, and whole, like those who go down into the pit;

  • 21Do not forsake me, O LORD; O my God, be not far from me.

  • 21Withdraw your hand far from me, and let not your dread make me afraid.

  • 19But do not be far from me, O LORD; O my strength, hurry to help me.

  • 31Yet You will plunge me into the pit, and my own clothes will abhor me.

  • 9Keep me from the snares they have laid for me, and the traps of the workers of iniquity.

  • 11Do not withhold Your tender mercies from me, O LORD: let Your lovingkindness and Your truth continually preserve me.

  • 13Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble which I suffer from those who hate me, you who lift me up from the gates of death:

  • 4Pull me out of the net that they have secretly laid for me: for you are my strength.