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Psalms 69

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1 Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul.
1 To the Chief Musician. Set the 'The Lilies.' A Psalm of David. Save me, O God! For the waters have come up to my neck.
2 I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.
2 I sink in deep mire, Where there is no standing; I have come into deep waters, Where the floods overflow me.
3 I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.
3 I am weary with my crying; My throat is dry; My eyes fail while I wait for my God.
4 They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy me, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored that which I took not away.
4 Those who hate me without a cause Are more than the hairs of my head; They are mighty who would destroy me, Being my enemies wrongfully; Though I have stolen nothing, I still must restore it.
5 O God, thou knowest my foolishness; and my sins are not hid from thee.
5 O God, You know my foolishness; And my sins are not hidden from You.
6 Let not them that wait on thee, O Lord GOD of hosts, be ashamed for my sake: let not those that seek thee be confounded for my sake, O God of Israel.
6 Let not those who wait for You, O Lord God of hosts, be ashamed because of me; Let not those who seek You be confounded because of me, O God of Israel.
7 Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face.
7 Because for Your sake I have borne reproach; Shame has covered my face.
8 I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother's children.
8 I have become a stranger to my brothers, And an alien to my mother's children;
9 For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.
9 Because zeal for Your house has eaten me up, And the reproaches of those who reproach You have fallen on me.
10 When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach.
10 When I wept and chastened my soul with fasting, That became my reproach.
11 I made sackcloth also my garment; and I became a proverb to them.
11 I also made sackcloth my garment; I became a byword to them.
12 They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.
12 Those who sit in the gate speak against me, And I am the song of the drunkards.
13 But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O LORD, in an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude of thy mercy hear me, in the truth of thy salvation.
13 But as for me, my prayer is to You, O Lord, in the acceptable time; O God, in the multitude of Your mercy, Hear me in the truth of Your salvation.
14 Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters.
14 Deliver me out of the mire, And let me not sink; Let me be delivered from those who hate me, And out of the deep waters.
15 Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.
15 Let not the floodwater overflow me, Nor let the deep swallow me up; And let not the pit shut its mouth on me.
16 Hear me, O LORD; for thy lovingkindness is good: turn unto me according to the multitude of thy tender mercies.
16 Hear me, O Lord, for Your lovingkindness is good; Turn to me according to the multitude of Your tender mercies.
17 And hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily.
17 And do not hide Your face from Your servant, For I am in trouble; Hear me speedily.
18 Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: deliver me because of mine enemies.
18 Draw near to my soul, and redeem it; Deliver me because of my enemies.
19 Thou hast known my reproach, and my shame, and my dishonour: mine adversaries are all before thee.
19 You know my reproach, my shame, and my dishonor; My adversaries are all before You.
20 Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.
20 Reproach has broken my heart, And I am full of heaviness; I looked for someone to take pity, but there was none; And for comforters, but I found none.
21 They gave me also gall for my meat; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
21 They also gave me gall for my food, And for my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
22 Let their table become a snare before them: and that which should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap.
22 Let their table become a snare before them, And their well-being a trap.
23 Let their eyes be darkened, that they see not; and make their loins continually to shake.
23 Let their eyes be darkened, so that they do not see; And make their loins shake continually.
24 Pour out thine indignation upon them, and let thy wrathful anger take hold of them.
24 Pour out Your indignation upon them, And let Your wrathful anger take hold of them.
25 Let their habitation be desolate; and let none dwell in their tents.
25 Let their dwelling place be desolate; Let no one live in their tents.
26 For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; and they talk to the grief of those whom thou hast wounded.
26 For they persecute the ones You have struck, And talk of the grief of those You have wounded.
27 Add iniquity unto their iniquity: and let them not come into thy righteousness.
27 Add iniquity to their iniquity, And let them not come into Your righteousness.
28 Let them be blotted out of the book of the living, and not be written with the righteous.
28 Let them be blotted out of the book of the living, And not be written with the righteous.
29 But I am poor and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.
29 But I am poor and sorrowful; Let Your salvation, O God, set me up on high.
30 I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving.
30 I will praise the name of God with a song, And will magnify Him with thanksgiving.
31 This also shall please the LORD better than an ox or bullock that hath horns and hoofs.
31 This also shall please the Lord better than an ox or bull, Which has horns and hooves.
32 The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God.
32 The humble shall see this and be glad; And you who seek God, your hearts shall live.
33 For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.
33 For the Lord hears the poor, And does not despise His prisoners.
34 Let the heaven and earth praise him, the seas, and every thing that moveth therein.
34 Let heaven and earth praise Him, The seas and everything that moves in them.
35 For God will save Zion, and will build the cities of Judah: that they may dwell there, and have it in possession.
35 For God will save Zion And build the cities of Judah, That they may dwell there and possess it.
36 The seed also of his servants shall inherit it: and they that love his name shall dwell therein.
36 Also, the descendants of His servants shall inherit it, And those who love His name shall dwell in it.
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