Psalms:69

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ylt @Psalms:69:1 @To the Overseer . -- 'On the Lilies ,' by David . Save me , O God , for come have waters unto the soul . ylt @Psalms:69:2 @I have sunk in deep mire , And there is no standing , I have come into the depths of the waters , And a flood hath overflown me . ylt @Psalms:69:3 @I have been wearied with my calling , Burnt hath been my throat , Consumed have been mine eyes , waiting for my God . ylt @Psalms:69:4 @Those hating me without cause Have been more than the hairs of my head , Mighty have been my destroyers , My lying enemies , That which I took not away -- I bring back . ylt @Psalms:69:5 @O God , Thou -- Thou hast known Concerning my overturn , And my desolations from Thee have not been hid . ylt @Psalms:69:6 @Let not those waiting on Thee be ashamed because of me , O Lord , Jehovah of Hosts , Let not those seeking Thee Blush because of me , O God of Israel . ylt @Psalms:69:7 @For because of Thee I have borne reproach , Shame hath covered my face . ylt @Psalms:69:8 @A stranger I have been to my brother , And a foreigner to sons of my mother . ylt @Psalms:69:9 @For zeal for Thy house hath consumed me , And the reproaches of Thy reproachers Have fallen upon me . ylt @Psalms:69:10 @And I weep in the fasting of my soul , And it is for a reproach to me . ylt @Psalms:69:11 @And I make my clothing sackcloth , And I am to them for a simile . ylt @Psalms:69:12 @Those sitting at the gate meditate concerning me , And those drinking strong drink , Play on instruments . ylt @Psalms:69:13 @And I -- my prayer [is ] to Thee , O Jehovah , A time of good pleasure , O God , In the abundance of Thy kindness , Answer me in the truth of Thy salvation . ylt @Psalms:69:14 @Deliver me from the mire , and let me not sink , Let me be delivered from those hating me , And from deep places of waters . ylt @Psalms:69:15 @Let not a flood of waters overflow me , Nor let the deep swallow me up , Nor let the pit shut her mouth upon me . ylt @Psalms:69:16 @Answer me , O Jehovah , for good [is ] Thy kindness , According to the abundance Of Thy mercies turn Thou unto me , ylt @Psalms:69:17 @And hide not Thy face from Thy servant , For I am in distress -- haste , answer me . ylt @Psalms:69:18 @Be near unto my soul -- redeem it , Because of mine enemies ransom me . ylt @Psalms:69:19 @Thou -- Thou hast known my reproach , And my shame , and my blushing , Before Thee [are ] all mine adversaries . ylt @Psalms:69:20 @Reproach hath broken my heart , and I am sick , And I look for a bemoaner , and there is none , And for comforters , and I have found none . ylt @Psalms:69:21 @And they give for my food gall , And for my thirst cause me to drink vinegar . ylt @Psalms:69:22 @Their table before them is for a snare , And for a recompence -- for a trap . ylt @Psalms:69:23 @Darkened are their eyes from seeing , And their loins continually shake Thou . ylt @Psalms:69:24 @Pour upon them Thine indignation , And the fierceness of Thine anger doth seize them . ylt @Psalms:69:25 @Their tower is desolated , In their tents there is no dweller . ylt @Psalms:69:26 @For they have pursued him Thou hast smitten , And recount of the pain of Thy pierced ones . ylt @Psalms:69:27 @Give punishment for their iniquity , And they enter not into Thy righteousness . ylt @Psalms:69:28 @They are blotted out of the book of life , And with the righteous are not written . ylt @Psalms:69:29 @And I [am ] afflicted and pained , Thy salvation , O God , doth set me on high . ylt @Psalms:69:30 @I praise the name of God with a song , And I magnify Him with thanksgiving , ylt @Psalms:69:31 @And it is better to Jehovah than an ox , A bullock -- horned -- hoofed . ylt @Psalms:69:32 @The humble have seen -- they rejoice , Ye who seek God -- and your heart liveth . ylt @Psalms:69:33 @For Jehovah hearkeneth unto the needy , And His bound ones He hath not despised . ylt @Psalms:69:34 @The heavens and earth do praise Him , Seas , and every moving thing in them . ylt @Psalms:69:35 @For God doth save Zion , And doth build the cities of Judah , And they have dwelt there , and possess it . ylt @Psalms:69:36 @And the seed of His servants inherit it , And those loving His name dwell in it !

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