Psalm 69:15 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Do not let the flood sweep over me or the deep swallow me up or the Pit close its mouth over me.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, And let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Let not the floodwaters overflow and overwhelm me, neither let the deep swallow me up nor the [dug] pit [with water perhaps in the bottom] close its mouth over me.

American Standard Version (1901)

Let not the waterflood overwhelm me, Neither let the deep swallow me up; And let not the pit shut its mouth upon me.

Common English Bible

Don’t let me be swept away by the floodwaters! Don’t let the abyss swallow me up! Don’t let the pit close its mouth over me!

Psalm 69:15 Cross References

Genesis 7:18

The waters swelled and increased greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the face of the waters.

Psalm 16:10

For you do not give me up to Sheol or let your faithful one see the Pit.

Matthew 12:40

For just as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the sea monster, so for three days and three nights the Son of Man will be in the heart of the earth.

Acts 2:24

But God raised him up, having released him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for him to be held in its power.

Acts 2:31

Foreseeing this, David spoke of the resurrection of the Messiah, saying, ‘He was not abandoned to Hades, nor did his flesh experience corruption.’