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Psalms 69:2

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— I have sunk in deep mire, and there is no foothold; I have come into deep waters, and a flood overflows me.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— I sink in deep mire, where [there is] no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— I sink in deep mire, where [there is] no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing; I am come into the depths of waters, and the flood overfloweth me.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— I have sunk in deep swamp, Where there is no place to stand, I have come into abysses of waters, Where a flood hath overflowed me;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— I have sunk in deep mire, And there is no standing, I have come into the depths of the waters, And a flood hath overflown me.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— I stick fast in the mire of the deep and there is no sure standing. I am come into the depth of the sea, and a tempest hath overwhelmed me.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— I sticke fast in the deepe myre, where no staie is: I am come into deepe waters, and the streames runne ouer me.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— I sinke in deepe mire, where [there is] no standing: I am come into deepe waters, where the flouds ouerflow me.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— I sink in deep mire where there is no footing; I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— I am stuck fast in deep mire, and there is no standing: I am come in to the depths of the sea, and a storm has overwhelmed me.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— I sink in deep mire, where [there is] no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
I sink 2883
{2883} Prime
טָבַע
taba`
{taw-bah'}
A primitive root; to sink.
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
in deep 4688
{4688} Prime
מְצוֹלָה
m@tsowlah
{mets-o-law'}
From the same as H6683; a deep place (of water or mud).
mire, 3121
{3121} Prime
יָוֵן
yaven
{yaw-ven'}
From the same as H3196; properly dregs (as effervescing); hence mud.
where [there is] no x369
(0369) Complement
אַיִן
'ayin
{ah'-yin}
As if from a primitive root meaning to be nothing or not exist; a non-entity; generally used as a negative particle.
standing: 4613
{4613} Prime
מָעֳמָד
mo`omad
{moh-om-awd'}
From H5975; literally a foothold.
I am come 935
{0935} Prime
בּוֹא
bow'
{bo}
A primitive root; to go or come (in a wide variety of applications).
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
into deep 4615
{4615} Prime
מַעֲמָק
ma`amaq
{mah-am-awk'}
From H6009; a deep.
waters, 4325
{4325} Prime
מַיִם
mayim
{mah'-yim}
Dual of a primitive noun (but used in a singular sense); water; figuratively juice; by euphemism urine, semen.
where the floods 7641
{7641} Prime
שִׁבֹּל
shibbol
{shib-bole'}
From the same as H7640; a stream (as flowing); also an ear of grain (as growing out); by analogy a branch.
overflow 7857
{7857} Prime
שָׁטַף
shataph
{shaw-taf'}
A primitive root; to gush; by implication to inundate, cleanse; by analogy to gallop, conquer.
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
me.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 69:1-2.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 69:1-12.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Psalms 69:2

I sink in deep mire, where [there is] no (c) standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

(c) No stable firmness to settle my feet.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
I sink:

Psalms 40:2 He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, [and] established my goings.
Jeremiah 38:6 Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah the son of Hammelech, that [was] in the court of the prison: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon [there was] no water, but mire: so Jeremiah sunk in the mire.
Jeremiah 38:22 And, behold, all the women that are left in the king of Judah's house [shall be] brought forth to the king of Babylon's princes, and those [women] shall say, Thy friends have set thee on, and have prevailed against thee: thy feet are sunk in the mire, [and] they are turned away back.

deep mire:
Heb. the mire of depth

deep waters:
Heb. depth of waters,
Psalms 88:6-7 Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the deeps. ... Thy wrath lieth hard upon me, and thou hast afflicted [me] with all thy waves. Selah.
Ezekiel 27:26-34 Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the east wind hath broken thee in the midst of the seas. ... In the time [when] thou shalt be broken by the seas in the depths of the waters thy merchandise and all thy company in the midst of thee shall fall.

the floods:

Psalms 32:6 For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.
Genesis 7:17-23 And the flood was forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased, and bare up the ark, and it was lift up above the earth. ... And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, and the creeping things, and the fowl of the heaven; and they were destroyed from the earth: and Noah only remained [alive], and they that [were] with him in the ark.
Matthew 7:25 And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock.
Matthew 26:37-38 And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very heavy. ... Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Gn 7:17. Ps 32:6; 40:2; 88:6. Jr 38:6, 22. Ezk 27:26. Mt 7:25; 26:37.

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