Psalm 69 New American Standard Bible

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according to <FA><span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[a]</a></span>Shoshannim. <i>A Psalm</i> of David.</p><p class="psstart"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Save<MH3467> me, God<MH430>, <t><p class="indent1">For the waters<MH4325> have <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[b]</a></span>threatened<MH935, 5704> my life<MH5315>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>I have sunk<MH2883> in deep<MH4688> mud<MH3121>, and there<MH369> is<MH369> no<MH369> foothold<MH4613>; <t><p class="indent1">I have come<MH935> into deep<MH4615> waters<MH4325>, and a <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[c]</a></span>flood<MH7642b> overflows<MH7857> me. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>I am weary<MH3021> with my crying<MH7121>; my throat<MH1627> is<MH2787> parched<MH2787>; <t><p class="indent1">My eyes<MH5869> fail<MH3615> while I wait<MH3176> for my God<MH430>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Those who hate<MH8130> me without<MH2600> a cause<MH2600> are<MH7231> more<MH7231> than<MH4480> the hairs<MH8185> of my head<MH7218>; <t><p class="indent1">Those who would <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[d]</a></span>destroy<MH6789> me are<MH6105a> powerful<MH6105a>, those who oppose<MH340> me with lies<MH8267>; <t><p class="indent1">What<MH834> I did not steal<MH1497>, I then<MH227> have to restore<MH7725>. <poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>God<MH430>, You know<MH3045> my foolishness<MH200>, <t><p class="indent1">And my guilt<MH819> is not hidden<MH3582> from You. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>May those who wait<MH6960a> for You not be<MH954> ashamed<MH954> because of me, Lord<MH136> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[e]</a></span>GOD<MH3068> of armies<MH6635>; <t><p class="indent1">May those who seek<MH1245> You not be dishonored<MH3637> because of me, God<MH430> of Israel<MH3478>, <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Because<MH3588> for<MH5921> Your sake<MH5921> I have endured<MH5375> disgrace<MH2781>; <t><p class="indent1">Dishonor<MH3639> has covered<MH3680> my face<MH6440>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>I have become<MH1961> estranged<MH2114a> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[f]</a></span>from my brothers<MH251>, <t><p class="indent1">And a stranger<MH5237> to my mother’s<MH517> sons<MH1121>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>For zeal<MH7068> for Your house<MH1004> has consumed<MH398> me, <t><p class="indent1">And the taunts<MH2781> of those who taunt<MH2778a> You have fallen<MH5307> on me. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>When I wept<MH1058> in my soul<MH5315> with fasting<MH6685>, <t><p class="indent1">It became<MH1961> my disgrace<MH2781>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>When I made<MH5414> sackcloth<MH8242> my clothing<MH3830>, <t><p class="indent1">I became<MH1961> a proverb<MH4912> to them. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Those who sit<MH3427> in the gate<MH8179> talk<MH7878> about me, <t><p class="indent1">And songs<MH5058> of<MH5058> mockery<MH5058> by those habitually<MH7941, 8354> drunk<MH7941, 8354> <i>are about me.</i> <poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>But as for me, my prayer<MH8605> is to You, LORD<MH3068>, at an acceptable<MH7522> time<MH6256>; <t><p class="indent1">God<MH430>, in the greatness<MH7230> of Your mercy<MH2617a>, <t><p class="indent1">Answer<MH6030a> me with <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[g]</a></span>Your saving<MH3468> truth<MH571>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Rescue<MH5337> me from the mud<MH2916> and do not let me sink<MH2883>; <t><p class="indent1">May I be rescued<MH5337> from those who hate<MH8130> me, and from the depths<MH4615> of water<MH4325>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>May the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[h]</a></span>flood<MH7642b> of water<MH4325> not overflow<MH7857> me <t><p class="indent1">Nor<MH408> the deep<MH4688> swallow<MH1104> me up<MH1104>, <t><p class="indent1">Nor<MH408> the pit<MH875> close<MH332> its mouth<MH6310> on me. <poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Answer<MH6030a> me, LORD<MH3068>, for Your mercy<MH2617a> is good<MH2896a>; <t><p class="indent1">According to the greatness<MH7230> of Your compassion<MH7356>, turn<MH6437> to me, <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And do not hide<MH5641> Your face<MH6440> from Your servant<MH5650>, <t><p class="indent1">For I am<MH6887a> in<MH6887a> distress<MH6887a>; answer<MH6030a> me quickly<MH4118b>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Come<MH7126> near<MH7126> to my soul<MH5315> <i>and</i> redeem<MH1350> it; <t><p class="indent1">Ransom<MH6299> me because<MH4616> of my enemies<MH340>! <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>You know<MH3045> my disgrace<MH2781>, my shame<MH1322>, and my dishonor<MH3639>; <t><p class="indent1">All<MH3605> my enemies<MH6887c> are <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[i]</a></span>known<MH5048> to You. <poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Disgrace<MH2781> has broken<MH7665> my heart<MH3820>, and I am so sick<MH5136>. <t><p class="indent1">And I waited<MH6960a> for sympathy<MH5110>, but there<MH369> was<MH369> none<MH369>; <t><p class="indent1">And for comforters<MH5162>, but I found<MH4672> none<MH3808>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>They also gave<MH5414> me <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[j]</a></span>a bitter<MH7219> herb<MH7219> in my food<MH1267>, <t><p class="indent1">And for my thirst<MH6772> they gave<MH8248> me vinegar<MH2558> to<MH8248> drink<MH8248>. <poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>May their table<MH7979> before<MH6440> them become<MH1961> a snare<MH4170>; <t><p class="indent1">And <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[k]</a></span>when they are at peace<MH7965>, <i>may it become</i> a trap<MH4170>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>May their eyes<MH5869> grow<MH2821> dim<MH2821> so<MH4480> that<MH4480> they cannot<MH4480> see<MH7200>, <t><p class="indent1">And make their hips<MH4975> shake<MH4571> continually<MH8548>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>Pour<MH8210> out<MH8210> Your indignation<MH2195> on them, <t><p class="indent1">And may Your burning<MH2740> anger<MH639> overtake<MH5381> them. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>May their <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[l]</a></span>camp<MH2918> be<MH8074> desolated<MH8074>; <t><p class="indent1">May there be none<MH408> living<MH3427> in their tents<MH168>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>For they have persecuted<MH7291> him whom<MH834> You Yourself<MH859> struck<MH5221>, <t><p class="indent1">And they tell<MH5608> of the pain<MH4341> of those whom You have <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[m]</a></span>wounded<MH2491a>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>Add<MH5414> guilt<MH5771> to their guilt<MH5771>, <t><p class="indent1">And may they not come<MH935> into Your righteousness<MH6666>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>May they be wiped<MH4229a> out<MH4229a> of the book<MH5612> of life<MH2416a>, <t><p class="indent1">And may they not be <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[n]</a></span>recorded<MH3789> with the righteous<MH6662>. <poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>But I am afflicted<MH6041> and in<MH3510> pain<MH3510>; <t><p class="indent1"><span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[o]</a></span>May Your salvation<MH3444>, God<MH430>, set<MH7682> me <i>safely</i> on<MH7682> high<MH7682>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>I will praise<MH1984b> the name<MH8034> of God<MH430> with song<MH7892a>, <t><p class="indent1">And exalt<MH1431> Him with thanksgiving<MH8426>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>And it will please<MH3190> the LORD<MH3068> better<MH3190> than<MH4480> an ox<MH7794> <t><p class="indent1"><i>Or</i> bull<MH6499> with horns<MH7161> and hoofs<MH6536>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>The humble<MH6035> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[p]</a></span>have seen<MH7200> <i>it and</i> are<MH8055> glad<MH8055>; <t><p class="indent1">You who seek<MH1875> God<MH430>, let your heart<MH3824> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[q]</a></span>revive<MH2421a>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>For the LORD<MH3068> hears<MH8085> the needy<MH34>, <t><p class="indent1">And does not despise<MH959> <i>those of</i> His <i>who are</i> prisoners<MH615>. <poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>Heaven<MH8064> and earth<MH776> shall praise<MH1984b> Him, <t><p class="indent1">The seas<MH3220> and everything<MH3605> that moves<MH7430> in them. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>For God<MH430> will save<MH3467> Zion<MH6726> and build<MH1129> the cities<MH5892b> of Judah<MH3063>, <t><p class="indent1">So that they may live<MH3427> there<MH8033> and possess<MH3423> it. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/69-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>The <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[r]</a></span>descendants<MH2233> of His servants<MH5650> will inherit<MH5157> it, <t><p class="indent1">And those who love<MH157> His name<MH8034> will live<MH7931> in it.<A name="fn"></a></p><br /><br /><span class="footnotesbot">[a]</span> <span class="fnverse"><FNC>PSALM 69<FNV>Title</span> Or possibly <i>Lilies</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[b]</span> <span class="fnverse">1</span> Lit <i>come up to</i> my <i>soul</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[c]</span> <span class="fnverse">2</span> Lit <i>flowing stream</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[d]</span> <span class="fnverse">4</span> Or <i>silence</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[e]</span> <span class="fnverse">6</span> Heb <i>YHWH,</i> usually rendered <i>L<i>ORD</i></i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[f]</span> <span class="fnverse">8</span> Lit <i>to</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[g]</span> <span class="fnverse">13</span> Or <i>the faithfulness of Your salvation</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[h]</span> <span class="fnverse">15</span> Lit <i>stream</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[i]</span> <span class="fnverse">19</span> Lit <i>before You</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[j]</span> <span class="fnverse">21</span> Or <i>poison</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[k]</span> <span class="fnverse">22</span> Lit <i>for those who are secure</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[l]</span> <span class="fnverse">25</span> Lit <i>encampment</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[m]</span> <span class="fnverse">26</span> Lit <i>pierced</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[n]</span> <span class="fnverse">28</span> Lit <i>written</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[o]</span> <span class="fnverse">29</span> Or <i>Your salvation, O God, will set...</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[p]</span> <span class="fnverse">32</span> Some mss and ancient versions <i>will see</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[q]</span> <span class="fnverse">32</span> Or <i>live</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[r]</span> <span class="fnverse">36</span> Lit <i>seed</i><br></div><br /><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">New American Standard Bible<br>Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, 2020<br>by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. 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