Psalms 69:14

David begs to be rescued from the mire and deep waters of his troubles and from those who hate him. It is an urgent plea for deliverance.

Cross-references · 18

• Ps 144:7Stretch out your hand from above, rescue me, and deliver me out of great waters, out of the hands of foreigners;
• Ps 109:21But deal with me, Yahweh the Lord, for your name’s sake, because your loving kindness is good, deliver me;
• Jer 38:6–13Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchijah the king’s son, that was in the court of the guard. They let down Jeremiah with cords. In the dungeon there was no water, but mire; and Jeremiah sank in the mire.
• Ps 69:1–2For the Chief Musician. To the tune of “Lilies.” By David. Save me, God, for the waters have come up to my neck!
• Ps 42:2My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God?
• Ps 25:18–19Consider my affliction and my travail. Forgive all my sins.
• Ps 40:1–3For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. I waited patiently for Yahweh. He turned to me, and heard my cry.
• Lam 3:55I called on your name, Yahweh, out of the lowest dungeon.
• Luke 19:27But bring those enemies of mine who didn’t want me to reign over them here, and kill them before me.’”
• Ps 124:4–5then the waters would have overwhelmed us, the stream would have gone over our soul;
• Mark 14:34–42He said to them, “My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Stay here, and watch.”
• Ps 35:19Don’t let those who are my enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; neither let those who hate me without a cause wink their eyes.
• Mark 15:34At the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, “Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani?” which is, being interpreted, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”
• Ps 69:15Don’t let the flood waters overwhelm me, neither let the deep swallow me up. Don’t let the pit shut its mouth on me.
• Ps 109:3They have also surrounded me with words of hatred, and fought against me without a cause.
• Luke 19:14But his citizens hated him, and sent an envoy after him, saying, ‘We don’t want this man to reign over us.’
• Ps 42:7Deep calls to deep at the noise of your waterfalls. All your waves and your billows have swept over me.
• Acts 5:30–31The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you killed, hanging him on a tree.

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