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Psalms 69:15 Cross-References
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“Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.”
Psalms 69:15 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 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. This verse continues intense drowning imagery with three distinct metaphors for mortal danger. "Waterflood" (שִׁבֹּלֶת מַיִם/shibolet mayim) literally means rushing stream or torrent—unstoppable force that sweeps away everything in its path. "Overflow" (תִשְׁטְפֵנִי/tishtfeni) depicts being overwhelmed, submerged, carried away by flood's power."Neither let the deep swallow me up" (מְצוּלָה/metzulah) refers to ocean depths or abyss—the chaotic, primordial waters symbolizing death ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 69:15
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“that he might cause her to be carried away by the stream.”
“Jacob”
“neither will you allow your holy one to see corruption.”
“having freed him from the agony of death”
“I called because of my affliction to Yahweh. He answered me. Out of the belly of Sheol I cried. You heard my voice.,And said, I cried by reason of mine affliction unto the LORD, and he heard me; out of the belly of hell cried I, and thou heardest my voice., וַיֹּאמֶר קָרָאתִי מִצָּרָה לִי אֶל־יְהוָה וַיַּעֲנֵנִי מִבֶּטֶן שְׁאוֹל שִׁוַּעְתִּי שָׁמַעְתָּ קוֹלִי׃ ,And he said: I called out of mine affliction Unto the LORD, and He answered me; Out of the belly of the nether-world cried I, And Thou heardest my voice.,2:3 καὶ εἶπεν ἐβόησα ἐν θλίψει μου πρὸς κύριον τὸν θεόν μου καὶ εἰσήκουσέν μου ἐκ κοιλίας ᾅδου κραυγῆς μου ἤκουσας φωνῆς μου,2:3 and said, I cried in my affliction to the Lord my God, and he hearkened to me, even to my cry out of the belly of hell: thou heardest my voice.,,,,”
“the stream would have gone over our soul;”
“and all that appertained to them”
“that neither was his soul left in Hades{or”
“so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.”