Psalm 69:1-3

Christian Standard Bible

Psalm 69

A Plea for Rescue

For the choir director: according to “The Lilies.”^(A) Of David.

¹Save me, God,
for the water has risen to my neck.^(B)
²I have sunk in deep mud, and there is no footing;
I have come into deep water,
and a flood sweeps over me.^(C)
³I am weary from my crying;
my throat is parched.
My eyes fail, looking for my God.^(D)

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