Psalms 130:1

What does Psalms 130:1 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 130:1 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O Jehovah.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O Lord.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O Jehovah.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Out of the deep have I sent up my cry to you, O Lord.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

A Song of the Ascents. From depths I have called Thee, Jehovah.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

A gradual canticle of David. Lord, my heart is not exalted: nor are my eyes lofty. Neither have I walked in great matters, nor in wonderful things above me.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Out of the depths do I call upon thee, Jehovah.

Context

v.1This passage

v.2Lord, hear my voice: Let thine ears be attentive To the voice of my supplications.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 18:16

    He sent from on high, he took me; He drew me out of many waters.

  • Psalms 122:1

    I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go unto the house of Jehovah.

  • Psalms 128:1

    Blessed is every one that feareth Jehovah, That walketh in his ways.

  • Psalms 71:20

    Thou, who hast showed us many and sore troubles, Wilt quicken us again, And wilt bring us up again from the depths of the earth.

  • Psalms 18:4

    The cords of death compassed me, And the floods of ungodliness made me afraid.

  • Psalms 121:1

    I will lift up mine eyes unto the mountains: From whence shall my help come?

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