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Psalms 69:1

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SAVE me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul.
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  1. Isaiah 43:2Rank 1 from verse 1
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    2When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.

  2. Psalms 69:14–15Rank 2 from verse 1
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    14Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters.

    15Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.

  3. Lamentations 3:54Rank 3 from verse 1
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    54Waters flowed over mine head; then I said, I am cut off.

  4. Jonah 2:3–5Rank 4 from verse 1
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    3For thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the floods compassed me about: all thy billows and thy waves passed over me.

    4Then I said, I am cast out of thy sight; yet I will look again toward thy holy temple.

    5The waters compassed me about, even to the soul: the depth closed me round about, the weeds were wrapped about my head.

  5. Psalms 42:7Rank 5 from verse 1
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    7Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterspouts: all thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.

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Psalms 69:1

COMBINED MEANING

save

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Sense 1: To rescue, deliver, preserve, keep alive, heal, recover, or bring safely through. Sense 2: Except or apart from.

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COMBINED MEANING

for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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COMBINED MEANING

soul

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Sense 1: A living person or creature; a life or self. Sense 2: The inward self distinguished from the body. Sense 3: The seat of desire or appetite.

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1SAVE me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul.

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2I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

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