Psalms 69:15
What does Psalms 69:15 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 69:15 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Let not the waterflood overwhelm me, Neither let the deep swallow me up; And let not the pit shut its mouth upon me.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Let not the waterflood overwhelm me, Neither let the deep swallow me up; And let not the pit shut its mouth upon me.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Let me not be covered by the flowing waters; let not the deep waters go over my head, and let me not be shut up in the underworld.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Let not a flood of waters overflow me, Nor let the deep swallow me up, Nor let the pit shut her mouth upon me.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Not available in this translation
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Let not the flood of waters overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up; and let not the pit shut its mouth upon me.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Acts 2:24
whom God raised up, having loosed the pangs of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it.
- Jonah 2:2
And he said, I called by reason of mine affliction unto Jehovah, And he answered me; Out of the belly of Sheol cried I, And thou heardest my voice.
- Numbers 16:33
So they, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into Sheol: and the earth closed upon them, and they perished from among the assembly.
- Psalms 16:10
For thou wilt not leave my soul to Sheol; Neither wilt thou suffer thy holy one to see corruption.
- Acts 2:31
he foreseeing this spake of the resurrection of the Christ, that neither was he left unto Hades, nor did his flesh see corruption.
- Psalms 88:4
I am reckoned with them that go down into the pit; I am as a man that hath no help,
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