Psalms 69:15 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ 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 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Let not the waterflood overflow me - The stream; the volume of waters. The idea is that of a flood or stream rolling along, that threatened to drown him. Neither let the deep swallow me up -...
Psalms 69:15 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Psalms 69:15 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O LORD, in an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude of thy mercy hear me, in the truth of thy salvation. -The prayer for deliverance renewed from Psa...
Psalms 69:15 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This whole Ps. should be compared with Psalms 22:31 , 35, 38,, 40. It is the prayer of one who is in deep distress, wrongfully persecuted by enemies, and conscious that, though he is sinful, his suf...
Psalms 69:15 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Pit. — Properly, well. A stone usually covered the wells ( Genesis 29:10 ), which explains the phrase, “shut her mouth.” Is this merely figurative; or have we here a reminiscence of some terrible...
Psalms 69:15 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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...
Psalms 69:15 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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...
Psalms 69:15 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
Psalms 69:15 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Reader! if you are much acquainted with the evangelists accounts of Jesus's sufferings in the garden and on the cross (and if you are not, it is much to be wished that you were) you will see how all...
Psalms 69:15 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Let not the water flood overflow me ,.... The enemy, Satan, that came in like a flood upon him, with his whole posse of devils; or the wrath of God, which came upon him like a flood overwhelming him...
Psalms 69:15 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me. Ver. 15. Let not the waterflood overflow me ] See Psalms 69:1 . Let not the...
Psalms 69:15 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Let me be delivered from them that hate me By thus speaking, he explains his meaning in the metaphors here used of mire, waters, deep , and pit. For thy loving-kindness is good Is eminently and...
Psalms 69:15 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Complaints and Petitions. 13 But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O L ORD , in an acceptable time: O God, in the...
Psalms 69:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Psalms 69:15 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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...
Psalms 69:15 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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...
Psalms 69:15 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
Psalms 69:15 - The Biblical Illustrator

But as for me, my prayer is unto Thee, O Lord, in an acceptable time. The compassionable, commendable, and censurable I. The compassionable. The representation which the author here gives of hi...
Psalms 69:15 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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...
Psalms 69:15 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Messiah's Vicarious Suffering. To the chief musician, for use in the public assembly of the congregation, upon Shoshannim, to be sung to the melody "On the Lilies. " The psalm is referred to s...
Psalms 69:15 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 2:24 ; Acts 2:31 ; Isaiah 43:1 ; Isaiah 43:2 ; Jonah 2:2-7 ; Matthew 12:40 ; Numbers 16:33 ; Numbers 16:34 ; Psalms 16:10 ; Psalms 88:4-6 ; Revelation 12:15 ; Revelation 12:16
Psalms 69:15 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

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...

Psalms 69:15 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 69:15 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 69:15 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 69:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 69:15 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 69:15 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 69:15 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 69:15 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 69:15 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 69:15 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 69:15 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 69:15 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 69:15 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 69:15 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 69:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 69:15 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 69:15 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 69:15 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 69:15 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 69:15 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 69:15 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 69:15 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 69:15 - Wells of Living Water Commentary