Verse-Reference
Reference-Verse
Abbreviate Books
Quotes around Verses      |
 Psa 69:1 |
To the Chief Musician. Set to "The Lilies." [fn] [A Psalm] of David. Save me, O God! For the waters have come up to [my] neck. |
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Psa 69:2 |
I sink in deep mire, Where [there is] no standing; I have come into deep waters, Where the floods overflow me. |
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Psa 69:3 |
I am weary with my crying; My throat is dry; My eyes fail while I wait for my God. |
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Psa 69:4 |
Those who hate me without a cause Are more than the hairs of my head; They are mighty who would destroy me, [Being] my enemies wrongfully; Though I have stolen nothing, I [still] must restore [it]. |
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Psa 69:5 |
O God, You know my foolishness; And my sins are not hidden from You. |
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Psa 69:6 |
Let not those who wait for You, O Lord GOD of hosts, be ashamed because of me; Let not those who seek You be confounded because of me, O God of Israel. |
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Psa 69:7 |
Because for Your sake I have borne reproach; Shame has covered my face. |
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Psa 69:8 |
I have become a stranger to my brothers, And an alien to my mother's children; |
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Psa 69:9 |
Because zeal for Your house has eaten me up, And the reproaches of those who reproach You have fallen on me. |
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Psa 69:10 |
When I wept [and chastened] my soul with fasting, That became my reproach. |
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Psa 69:11 |
I also made sackcloth my garment; I became a byword to them. |
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Psa 69:12 |
Those who sit in the gate speak against me, And I [am] the song of the drunkards. |
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Psa 69:13 |
But as for me, my prayer [is] to You, O LORD, [in] the acceptable time; O God, in the multitude of Your mercy, Hear me in the truth of Your salvation. |
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Psa 69:14 |
Deliver me out of the mire, And let me not sink; Let me be delivered from those who hate me, And out of the deep waters. |
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Psa 69:15 |
Let not the floodwater overflow me, Nor let the deep swallow me up; And let not the pit shut its mouth on me. |
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Psa 69:16 |
Hear me, O LORD, for Your lovingkindness [is] good; Turn to me according to the multitude of Your tender mercies. |
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Psa 69:17 |
And do not hide Your face from Your servant, For I am in trouble; Hear me speedily. |
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Psa 69:18 |
Draw near to my soul, [and] redeem it; Deliver me because of my enemies. |
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Psa 69:19 |
You know my reproach, my shame, and my dishonor; My adversaries [are] all before You. |
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Psa 69:20 |
Reproach has broken my heart, And I am full of heaviness; I looked [for someone] to take pity, but [there was] none; And for comforters, but I found none. |
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Psa 69:21 |
They also gave me gall for my food, And for my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink. |
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Psa 69:22 |
Let their table become a snare before them, And their well-being a trap. |
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Psa 69:23 |
Let their eyes be darkened, so that they do not see; And make their loins shake continually. |
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Psa 69:24 |
Pour out Your indignation upon them, And let Your wrathful anger take hold of them. |
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Psa 69:25 |
Let their dwelling place be desolate; Let no one live in their tents. |
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Psa 69:26 |
For they persecute the [ones] You have struck, And talk of the grief of those You have wounded. |
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Psa 69:27 |
Add iniquity to their iniquity, And let them not come into Your righteousness. |
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Psa 69:28 |
Let them be blotted out of the book of the living, And not be written with the righteous. |
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Psa 69:29 |
But I [am] poor and sorrowful; Let Your salvation, O God, set me up on high. |
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Psa 69:30 |
I will praise the name of God with a song, And will magnify Him with thanksgiving. |
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Psa 69:31 |
[This] also shall please the LORD better than an ox [or] bull, Which has horns and hooves. |
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Psa 69:32 |
The humble shall see [this and] be glad; And you who seek God, your hearts shall live. |
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Psa 69:33 |
For the LORD hears the poor, And does not despise His prisoners. |
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Psa 69:34 |
Let heaven and earth praise Him, The seas and everything that moves in them. |
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Psa 69:35 |
For God will save Zion And build the cities of Judah, That they may dwell there and possess it. |
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Psa 69:36 |
Also, the descendants of His servants shall inherit it, And those who love His name shall dwell in it. |
NKJV Footnotes:
- (69:1) Hebrew Shoshannim
