“ Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul. ”
Save me, O God - That is, Interpose and deliver me from the dangers which have come upon me. For the waters are come in unto my soul - So as to endanger my life. Waters, deep, raging, overwhe...
"To the chief Musician upon (a) Shoshannim, [A Psalm] of David." Save me, O God; for the (b) waters are come in unto [my] soul. (a) Of Shoshannim, read ( Psalms 45:1 ). (b) David shows by the water...
LXIX. A Prayer for Deliverance and Revenge. The author was a pious Jew, burning with zeal for the purity of the Temple worship ( Psalms 69:9 ). He was a representative man, so that the reproaches o...
Title.. Psalm. No Hebrew for this. of David. Relating to the true David, Israel's Redeemer. Psalms 22 is Christ as the sin offering; Psalms 40 as the whole burnt offering. and this, Psalms...
1. Save me, O God! for the waters, etc. Under the figure of waters, the Psalmist represents his condition as so extremely distressing that it brought him even to the brink of despair; and...
DISCOURSE: 612 SORROWS AND SUFFERINGS OF CHRIST Psalms 69:1-4 . Save me, O God! for the waters are come in unto my soul. I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep wate...
To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, A Psalm of David. Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul. The waters are come in unto my soul - I am in the deepest distress. The waters ha...
David complaineth of his affliction: he prayeth for deliverance: he devoteth his enemies to destruction: he praiseth God with thanksgiving. To the chief musician upon Shoshannim: A Psalm of Dav...
Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul. Psalms 69:1-36 .-The sufferer's misery and cry to God ( Psalms 69:1-4 ); God knows that the reproach which he suffers, as if sinful an...
Are come in unto my soul ] threaten my very life.
The waters... — For this common and obvious figure of a “sea of troubles” comp. Psalms 18:4 ; Psalms 18:16 ; Psalms 32:6 ; Psalms 42:7 .
Psalms 69:1-36 THE Davidic authorship of this psalm is evidently untenable, if for no other reason, yet because of the state of things presupposed in Psalms 69:35 . The supposition that Jeremiah...
a Cry out of Deep Waters Psalms 69:1-17 This psalm and the Psalms 22:1-31 are quoted most often in the New Testament as referring to our Lord. Psalms 69:1-36 is very sad. Throughout we dete...
Perhaps in no psalm in the whole psalter is the sense of sorrow profounder or more intense than in this. The soul of the singer pours itself out in unrestrained abandonment to the overwhelming and te...
CONTENTS Here is another gospel Psalm, not of David's troubles, but of David's Lord. The references made to it, in many parts of our Lord's life by himself, and both then and afterwards by his serva...
Save me, O God ,.... The petitioner is Christ; not as a divine Person, as such he is blessed for ever, and stands in no need of help and assistance; but as man, and in distressed and suffering circu...
Psalms 69:1 «To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, [A Psalm] of David. » Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto [my] soul. A Psalm of David ] Quando rebellabat Sheba, saith the Syria...
Save me, O God O most mighty God, in whom alone I trust for safety, deliver me from these distresses; for the waters Of tribulation; are come unto my soul Have reached my vital parts, so that I...
Complaints and Petitions. To the chief musician upon Shoshannim. A psalm of David. 1 Save me, O God; for the water...
PSALM 69 THE ARGUMENT This Psalm of David consists of his complaints and fervent prayers, and comfortable predictions of his deliverance, and of the ruin of his enemies. But the condition of this P...
INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“To the chief musician upon Shoshannim, a Psalm of David.” “ To the chief musician .” See the introduction to Psalms 57 . “ Upon Shoshannim . See the introduction to...
Shoshannim ( See Scofield) - ( Psalms 45:1 ). Save me, O God The New Testament quotations from, and references to, this Psalm indicate in what way it adumbrates Christ. It is the psal...
We shall read together at this time a part of the 69 th Psalm, and afterwards two passages in the New Testament. Although there is no doubt that this Psalm is intended to describe a very large clas...
The Chaldee paraphrase ascribes this psalm to David, and with great care regards it as highly prophetic of the Messiah. St. Paul therefore knew the high authority he had, in quoting it against the Je...
Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul. Human suffering I. Man’s sufferings are sometimes overwhelmingly great. This shows-- 1. The abnormal state of man. Was man made to su...
EXPOSITION THIS is the cry of one suffering severely from men, partly on account of his own sins ( Psalms 69:5 ), but mainly for the sake of God ( Psalms 69:7-19 ). It is said to be "written i...
Save Me, O God; for the waters are come in unto My soul, the Messiah crying in the agony and distress, in the anguish of His sufferings, their flood threatening His very life.
Isaiah 28:17 ; Isaiah 43:2 ; Jonah 2:3-5 ; Lamentations 3:54 ; Psalms 45:1 ; Psalms 60:1 ; Psalms 80:1 ; Psalms 18:4 ; Psalms 42:7 ; Psalms 69:14 ; Psalms 69:15 ; Psalms 69:2 ; Revelatio...
The Psalm of the Trespass Offering Psalms 69:1-21 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The 69th Psalm, which we are to study today, is one of those great Calvary Psalms which stir our souls. Like other Psalms t...
Waters — Tribulations.