Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

I have sunk in deep mire, and there is no foothold;
I have come into deep waters, and a flood overflows me.

King James Version

I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

Holman Bible

I have sunk in deep mud, and there is no footing;
I have come into deep waters,
and a flood sweeps over me.

International Standard Version

I am sinking in deep mire, and there is no solid ground. I have come into deep water, and the flood overwhelms me.

A Conservative Version

I sink in deep mire where there is no standing. I have come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

American Standard Version

I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

Amplified


I have sunk in deep mire, where there is no foothold;
I have come into deep waters, where a flood overwhelms me.

Bible in Basic English

My feet are deep in the soft earth, where there is no support; I have come into deep waters, the waves are flowing over me.

Darby Translation

I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing; I am come into the depths of waters, and the flood overfloweth me.

Julia Smith Translation

I sank in mire of depth, and no standing: I came into depths of waters and the floods overwhelmed me.

King James 2000

I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I have come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

Lexham Expanded Bible

I sink in [the] mud of the deep, and there is no foothold. I have come to watery depths, and [the] torrent floods over me.

Modern King James verseion

I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing; I have come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I stick fast in the deep mire, where no ground is; I am come into deep waters, so that the floods run over me.

NET Bible

I sink into the deep mire where there is no solid ground; I am in deep water, and the current overpowers me.

New Heart English Bible

I sink in deep mire, where there is no foothold. I have come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

The Emphasized Bible

I have sunk in deep swamp, Where there is no place to stand, I have come into abysses of waters, Where a flood hath overflowed me;

Webster

I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

World English Bible

I sink in deep mire, where there is no foothold. I have come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

Youngs Literal Translation

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.

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Context Readings

A Plea For Rescue

1 For the choir director; according to Shoshannim. A Psalm of David.
Save me, O God,
For the waters have threatened my life.
2 I have sunk in deep mire, and there is no foothold;
I have come into deep waters, and a flood overflows me.
3 I am weary with my crying; my throat is parched;
My eyes fail while I wait for my God.


Cross References

Psalm 40:2

He brought me up out of the pit of destruction, out of the miry clay,
And He set my feet upon a rock making my footsteps firm.

Genesis 7:17-23

Then the flood came upon the earth for forty days, and the water increased and lifted up the ark, so that it rose above the earth.

Psalm 32:6

Therefore, let everyone who is godly pray to You in a time when You may be found;
Surely in a flood of great waters they will not reach him.

Psalm 88:6-7

You have put me in the lowest pit,
In dark places, in the depths.

Jeremiah 38:6

Then they took Jeremiah and cast him into the cistern of Malchijah the king’s son, which was in the court of the guardhouse; and they let Jeremiah down with ropes. Now in the cistern there was no water but only mud, and Jeremiah sank into the mud.

Jeremiah 38:22

‘Then behold, all of the women who have been left in the palace of the king of Judah are going to be brought out to the officers of the king of Babylon; and those women will say,
Your close friends
Have misled and overpowered you;
While your feet were sunk in the mire,
They turned back.”

Ezekiel 27:26-34

“Your rowers have brought you
Into great waters;
The east wind has broken you
In the heart of the seas.

Matthew 7:25

And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and slammed against that house; and yet it did not fall, for it had been founded on the rock.

Matthew 26:37-38

And He took with Him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be grieved and distressed.

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