⁵ The waters closed in over me;
    the deep surrounded me;
weeds were wrapped around my head^(A)

¹ Save me, O God,
    for the waters have come up to my neck.^(A)
2 I sink in deep mire,
    where there is no foothold;
I have come into deep waters,
    and the flood sweeps over me.^(B)

⁵⁴ water closed over my head;
    I said, “I am lost.”^(A)

² He drew me up from the desolate pit,^[a]
    out of the miry bog,
and set my feet upon a rock,
    making my steps secure.^(A)