20 (A)Terrors overtake him like (B)a flood;
    in the night a whirlwind (C)carries him off.

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20 Terrors(A) overtake him like a flood;(B)
    a tempest snatches him away in the night.(C)

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Save Me, O God

To the choirmaster: according to (A)Lilies. Of David.

69 Save me, O God!
    For (B)the waters have come up to my neck.[a]
I sink in deep (C)mire,
    where there is no foothold;
I have come into deep waters,
    and the flood (D)sweeps over me.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 69:1 Or waters threaten my life

Psalm 69[a]

For the director of music. To the tune of “Lilies.” Of David.

Save me, O God,
    for the waters(A) have come up to my neck.(B)
I sink in the miry depths,(C)
    where there is no foothold.
I have come into the deep waters;
    the floods engulf me.

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  1. Psalm 69:1 In Hebrew texts 69:1-36 is numbered 69:2-37.

14 Deliver me
    from sinking in (A)the mire;
(B)let me be delivered from my enemies
    and from (C)the deep waters.
15 Let not the flood sweep over me,
    or the deep swallow me up,
    or (D)the pit close (E)its mouth over me.

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14 Rescue me from the mire,
    do not let me sink;
deliver me from those who hate me,
    from the deep waters.(A)
15 Do not let the floodwaters(B) engulf me
    or the depths swallow me up(C)
    or the pit close its mouth over me.(D)

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then over us would have gone
    the raging waters.

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the raging waters
    would have swept us away.

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54 (A)water closed over my head;
    I said, (B)‘I am lost.’

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54 the waters closed over my head,(A)
    and I thought I was about to perish.(B)

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(A)For you cast me into the deep,
    into the heart of the seas,
    and the flood surrounded me;
(B)all your waves and your billows
    passed over me.

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You hurled me into the depths,(A)
    into the very heart of the seas,
    and the currents swirled about me;
all your waves(B) and breakers
    swept over me.(C)

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(A)The waters closed in over me (B)to take my life;
    the deep surrounded me;
weeds were wrapped about my head

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The engulfing waters threatened me,[a]
    the deep surrounded me;
    seaweed was wrapped around my head.(A)

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  1. Jonah 2:5 Or waters were at my throat