(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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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

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

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He drew me up from (A)the pit of destruction,
    out of (B)the miry bog,
and (C)set my feet upon a rock,
    (D)making my steps secure.

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