Psalm 69:1-2

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

Psalm 69

Prayer for Deliverance from Persecution

To the leader: according to Lilies. Of David.

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

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