Psalm 69:2 - Revised Standard Version CI

² I sink in deep mire, where there is no foothold; I have come into deep waters, and the flood sweeps over me.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

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

American Standard Version (1901)

² I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

Common English Bible

² I have sunk into deep mud. My feet can’t touch the bottom! I have entered deep water; the flood has swept me up.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² O God, reach out to help me. O Lord, hasten to assist me.

Psalm 69:2 Cross References

Psalm 40:2

He drew me up from the desolate pit, out of the miry bog, and set my feet upon a rock, making my steps secure.

Matthew 7:25

and the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat upon that house, but it did not fall, because it had been founded on the rock.

Jeremiah 38:6

So they took Jeremiah and cast him into the cistern of Malchiah, the king's son, which was in the court of the guard, letting Jeremiah down by ropes. And there was no water in the cistern, but only mire, and Jeremiah sank in the mire.

Psalm 32:6

Therefore let every one who is godly offer prayer to thee; at a time of distress, in the rush of great waters, they shall not reach him.

Jeremiah 38:22

Behold, all the women left in the house of the king of Judah were being led out to the princes of the king of Babylon and were saying, ‘Your trusted friends have deceived you and prevailed against you; now that your feet are sunk in the mire, they turn away from you.’

Job 22:11

your light is darkened, so that you cannot see, and a flood of water covers you.

Jonah 2:6

at the roots of the mountains. I went down to the land whose bars closed upon me for ever; yet thou didst bring up my life from the Pit, O Lord my God.