Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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Context Readings

A Plea For Rescue

1 To the Overseer. -- 'On the Lilies,' by David. Save me, O God, for come have waters unto the soul. 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. 3 I have been wearied with my calling, Burnt hath been my throat, Consumed have been mine eyes, waiting for my God.

Cross References

Psalm 40:2

And He doth cause me to come up From a pit of desolation -- from mire of mud, And He raiseth up on a rock my feet, He is establishing my steps.

Genesis 7:17-23

And the deluge is forty days on the earth, and the waters multiply, and lift up the ark, and it is raised up from off the earth;

Psalm 32:6

For this doth every saintly one pray to Thee, As the time to find. Surely at an overflowing of many waters, Unto him they come not.

Psalm 88:6-7

Thou hast put me in the lowest pit, In dark places, in depths.

Jeremiah 38:6

And they take Jeremiah, and cast him into the pit of Malchiah son of the king, that is in the court of the prison, and they send down Jeremiah with cords; and in the pit there is no water, but mire, and Jeremiah sinketh in the mire.

Jeremiah 38:22

That, lo, all the women who have been left in the house of the king of Judah are brought forth unto the heads of the king of Babylon, and lo, they are saying: Persuaded thee, and prevailed against thee, Have thine allies, Sunk into mire have thy feet, They have been turned backward.

Ezekiel 27:26-34

Into great waters have they brought thee, Those rowing thee, The east wind hath broken thee in the heart of the seas.

Matthew 7:25

and the rain did descend, and the streams came, and the winds blew, and they beat on that house, and it fell not, for it had been founded on the rock.

Matthew 26:37-38

And having taken Peter, and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful, and to be very heavy;

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