Psalm 69[a] For the director of music. To the tune of “Lilies.” Of David. 1 Save me, O God, for the waters have come up to my neck. 2 I sink in the miry depths, where there is no foothold. I have come into …

Psalm 69, penned in a moment of anguish, is a heartfelt plea for deliverance, brimming with vivid imagery of despair and hope. This passage reflects a powerful journey from distress to trust, from …

69 Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul. 2 I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me. 3 I am weary of my crying: my …

1 Save me, O God, for the waters have come up to my neck. 2 I sink in the miry depths, where there is no foothold. I have come into the deep waters; the floods engulf me. 3 I am worn out calling for help; …

To the tune of “Lilies.” Of David. for the waters have come up to my neck. where there is no foothold. the floods engulf me. my throat is parched. looking for my God. those who seek to destroy me. what I did …

1 Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul. 2 I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me. 3 I am weary of my crying: my …

The Psalm prays not so much for personal vengeance as for public vindication of God’s justice. There was, at this time, no belief in an afterlife where such vindication could take place.

Psalm 69, a psalm of David, takes up these themes again in descriptive detail and provides some of the clearest prophecies in the Old Testament of the passion of Christ.

Psalm 69#In Hebrew texts 69:1-36 is numbered 69:2-37. For the director of music. To the tune of “Lilies.” Of David. for the waters have come up to my neck. where there is no foothold. the floods …

Chapter Summary | What Does Psalm 69 Mean? Pastor David walks us through one of the Bible's most emotionally raw and honest psalms, where the psalmist David describes drowning in deep …