Psalm 69:15

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Summary

Psalm 69:15

Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.

Waterflood

Pit

General references

Lamentations 3:55

Bible References

Waterflood

But now this is what the LORD says, the one who created you, Jacob, the one who formed you, Israel: "Do not be afraid, because I've redeemed you. I've called you by name; you are mine.

He said: "I called out to the LORD from the midst of affliction directed at me, and he answered me. From the depths of death I cried out for help; and you heard my cry.

because just as Jonah was in the stomach of the sea creature for three days and three nights, so the Son of Man will be in the heart of the earth for three days and three nights.

From its mouth the serpent spewed water like a river behind the woman in order to sweep her away with the flood.

Pit

For you will not leave my soul in Sheol, you will not allow your holy one to experience corruption.

I am considered as one of those descending into the Pit, like a mighty man without strength,

So they and all that belonged to them descended alive to Sheol. Then the earth closed over them. That's how they were annihilated from the assembly.

But God raised him up and put an end to suffering of death, since it was impossible for him to be held by it,

General references

I called on your name, LORD, from the depths of the Pit,