Psalm 69:1

Save me, O God,
For the waters have threatened my life [they have come up to my neck].

Psalm 69:14-15


Rescue me from the mire and do not let me sink;
Let me be rescued from those who hate me and from the deep waters.

Psalm 42:7


Deep calls to deep at the [thundering] sound of Your waterfalls;
All Your breakers and Your waves have rolled over me.

Psalm 45:1

My heart overflows with a good theme;
I address my psalm to the King.
My tongue is like the pen of a skillful writer.

Job 22:11


Or darkness, so that you cannot see,
And a flood of water covers you.

Psalm 18:4


The cords of death surrounded me,
And the streams of ungodliness and torrents of destruction terrified me.

Psalm 32:6


Therefore, let everyone who is godly pray to You [for forgiveness] in a time when You [are near and] may be found;
Surely when the great waters [of trial and distressing times] overflow they will not reach [the spirit in] him.

Psalm 60:1

O God, You have rejected us and cast us off. You have broken [down our defenses and scattered] us;
You have been angry; O restore us and turn again to us.

Psalm 69:2


I have sunk in deep mire, where there is no foothold;
I have come into deep waters, where a flood overwhelms me.

Psalm 80:1

Hear us O Shepherd of Israel,
You who lead Joseph like a flock;
You who sit enthroned above the cherubim [of the ark of the covenant], shine forth!

Isaiah 28:17


“I will make justice the measuring line
And righteousness the mason’s level;
Then hail will sweep away the refuge of lies
And waters will flood over the secret [hiding] place.

Isaiah 43:2


“When you pass through the waters, I will be with you;
And through the rivers, they will not overwhelm you.
When you walk through fire, you will not be scorched,
Nor will the flame burn you.

Lamentations 3:54


The waters ran down on my head;
I said, “I am cut off (destroyed)!”

Jonah 2:3-5


“For You cast me into the deep,
Into the [deep] heart of the seas,
And the currents surrounded and engulfed me;
All Your breakers and billowing waves passed over me.

Revelation 12:15-16

And the serpent hurled water like a river out of his mouth after the woman, so that he might cause her to be swept away with the flood.

Revelation 17:15

Then the angel said to me, “The waters which you saw, where the prostitute is seated, are peoples and multitudes and nations and languages.

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Summary

{To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, A Psalm of David.} Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul.

General references

Bible References

The waters

Psalm 69:2

I have sunk in deep mire, where there is no foothold;
I have come into deep waters, where a flood overwhelms me.
Psalm 18:4

The cords of death surrounded me,
And the streams of ungodliness and torrents of destruction terrified me.
Psalm 42:7

Deep calls to deep at the [thundering] sound of Your waterfalls;
All Your breakers and Your waves have rolled over me.
Isaiah 28:17

“I will make justice the measuring line
And righteousness the mason’s level;
Then hail will sweep away the refuge of lies
And waters will flood over the secret [hiding] place.
Isaiah 43:2

“When you pass through the waters, I will be with you;
And through the rivers, they will not overwhelm you.
When you walk through fire, you will not be scorched,
Nor will the flame burn you.
Lamentations 3:54

The waters ran down on my head;
I said, “I am cut off (destroyed)!”
Jonah 2:3

“For You cast me into the deep,
Into the [deep] heart of the seas,
And the currents surrounded and engulfed me;
All Your breakers and billowing waves passed over me.
Revelation 12:15
And the serpent hurled water like a river out of his mouth after the woman, so that he might cause her to be swept away with the flood.
Revelation 17:15
Then the angel said to me, “The waters which you saw, where the prostitute is seated, are peoples and multitudes and nations and languages.

General references

Jonah 2:5

“The waters surrounded me, to the point of death.
The great deep engulfed me,
Seaweed was wrapped around my head.