Psalm 69:15 - Tree of Life Version

¹⁵ Deliver me from the mire— do not let me sink. Deliver me from those who hate me, out of the deep waters.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ 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

¹⁵ 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)

¹⁵ 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

¹⁵ 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 overpowered and became very mighty over the land, and the ark drifted on the surface of the water.

Psalm 16:10

For You will not abandon my soul to Sheol nor let Your faithful one see the Pit.

Matthew 12:40

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

Acts 2:24

But God raised Him up, releasing Him from the pains of death, since it was impossible for Him to be held by it.

Acts 2:31

David saw beforehand and spoke of Messiah’s resurrection—that He was not abandoned to Sheol, and His body did not see decay.