Psalms 69:2

World English Bible (2000)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 40:2 : 2 He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay. He set my feet on a rock, and gave me a firm place to stand.
  • Ps 88:6-7 : 6 You have laid me in the lowest pit, in the darkest depths. 7 Your wrath lies heavily on me. You have afflicted me with all your waves. Selah.
  • Jer 38:6 : 6 Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchijah the king's son, that was in the court of the guard: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. In the dungeon there was no water, but mire; and Jeremiah sank in the mire.
  • Jer 38:22 : 22 behold, all the women who are left in the king of Judah's house shall be brought forth to the king of Babylon's princes, and those women shall say, Your familiar friends have set you on, and have prevailed over you: [now that] your feet are sunk in the mire, they are turned away back.
  • Ezek 27:26-34 : 26 Your rowers have brought you into great waters: the east wind has broken you in the heart of the seas. 27 Your riches, and your wares, your merchandise, your mariners, and your pilots, your repairers of ship seams, and the dealers in your merchandise, and all your men of war, who are in you, with all your company which is in the midst of you, shall fall into the heart of the seas in the day of your ruin. 28 At the sound of the cry of your pilots the suburbs shall shake. 29 All who handled the oar, the mariners, [and] all the pilots of the sea, shall come down from their ships; they shall stand on the land, 30 and shall cause their voice to be heard over you, and shall cry bitterly, and shall cast up dust on their heads, they shall wallow themselves in the ashes: 31 and they shall make themselves bald for you, and clothe them with sackcloth, and they shall weep for you in bitterness of soul with bitter mourning. 32 In their wailing they shall take up a lamentation for you, and lament over you, [saying], Who is there like Tyre, like her who is brought to silence in the midst of the sea? 33 When your wares went forth out of the seas, you filled many peoples; you did enrich the kings of the earth with the multitude of your riches and of your merchandise. 34 In the time that you were broken by the seas in the depths of the waters, your merchandise and all your company did fall in the midst of you.
  • Matt 7:25 : 25 The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it didn't fall, for it was founded on the rock.
  • Matt 26:37-38 : 37 He took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and severely troubled. 38 Then he said to them, "My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Stay here, and watch with me."
  • Gen 7:17-23 : 17 The flood was forty days on the earth. The waters increased, and lifted up the ship, and it was lifted up above the earth. 18 The waters prevailed, and increased greatly on the earth; and the ship floated on the surface of the waters. 19 The waters prevailed exceedingly on the earth. All the high mountains that were under the whole sky were covered. 20 The waters prevailed fifteen cubits upward, and the mountains were covered. 21 All flesh died that moved on the earth, including birds, livestock, animals, every creeping thing that creeps on the earth, and every man. 22 All in whose nostrils was the breath of the spirit of life, of all that was on the dry land, died. 23 Every living thing was destroyed that was on the surface of the ground, including man, livestock, creeping things, and birds of the sky. They were destroyed from the earth. Only Noah was left, and those who were with him in the ship.
  • Ps 32:6 : 6 For this, let everyone who is godly pray to you in a time when you may be found. Surely when the great waters overflow, they shall not reach to him.

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    1Save me, God, for the waters have come up to my neck!

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    13But as for me, my prayer is to you, Yahweh, in an acceptable time. God, in the abundance of your loving kindness, answer me in the truth of your salvation.

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    15Don't let the flood waters overwhelm me, neither let the deep swallow me up. Don't let the pit shut its mouth on me.

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    17Don't hide your face from your servant, for I am in distress. Answer me speedily!

  • Jonah 2:3-6
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    3For you threw me into the depths, in the heart of the seas. The flood was all around me. All your waves and your billows passed over me.

    4I said, 'I have been banished from your sight; yet I will look again toward your holy temple.'

    5The waters surrounded me, even to the soul. The deep was around me. The weeds were wrapped around my head.

    6I went down to the bottoms of the mountains. The earth barred me in forever: yet have you brought up my life from the pit, Yahweh my God.

  • Ps 42:6-7
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    6My God, my soul is in despair within me. Therefore I remember you from the land of the Jordan, the heights of Hermon, from the hill Mizar.

    7Deep calls to deep at the noise of your waterfalls. All your waves and your billows have swept over me.

  • Ps 69:3
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    3I am weary with my crying. My throat is dry. My eyes fail, looking for my God.

  • Lam 3:54-55
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    54Waters flowed over my head; I said, I am cut off.

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  • 2 Sam 22:5-6
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    5For the waves of death surrounded me. The floods of ungodliness made me afraid.

    6The cords of Sheol were around me. The snares of death caught me.

  • Ps 18:4-5
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    4The cords of death surrounded me. The floods of ungodliness made me afraid.

    5The cords of Sheol were around me. The snares of death came on me.

  • 2 Sam 22:17
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    17He sent from on high and he took me. He drew me out of many waters.

  • Job 30:19
    75%

    19He has cast me into the mire. I have become like dust and ashes.

  • Ps 18:16
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    16He sent from on high. He took me. He drew me out of many waters.

  • Ps 130:1
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    1Out of the depths I have cried to you, Yahweh.

  • Ps 88:6-7
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    6You have laid me in the lowest pit, in the darkest depths.

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  • Ps 6:6
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    6I am weary with my groaning. Every night I flood my bed. I drench my couch with my tears.

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  • Ps 116:3
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    3The cords of death surrounded me, the pains of Sheol got a hold of me. I found trouble and sorrow.

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    14As through a wide breach they come, in the midst of the ruin they roll themselves in.

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