Psalms 69:1
American King James Save me, O God; for the waters are come in to my soul.
American Standard Version Save me, O God; For the waters are come in unto my soul.
King James Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul.
World English Bible Save me, God, for the waters have come up to my neck!
Psalms 69:2
American King James I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am 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.
King James 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.
Psalms 69:3
American King James I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: my eyes fail while I wait for my God.
American Standard Version I am weary with my crying; my throat is dried: Mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.
King James I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.
World English Bible I am weary with my crying. My throat is dry. My eyes fail looking for my God.
Psalms 69:4
American King James They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head: they that would destroy me, being my enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored that which I took not away.
American Standard Version They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head: They that would cut me off, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: That which I took not away I have to restore.
King James They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy me, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored that which I took not away.
World English Bible Those who hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head. Those who want to cut me off, being my enemies wrongfully, are mighty. I have to restore what I didn’t take away.
Psalms 69:5
American King James O God, you know my foolishness; and my sins are not hid from you.
American Standard Version O God, thou knowest my foolishness; And my sins are not hid from thee.
King James O God, thou knowest my foolishness; and my sins are not hid from thee.
World English Bible God, you know my foolishness. My sins aren’t hidden from you.
Psalms 69:6
American King James Let not them that wait on you, O Lord GOD of hosts, be ashamed for my sake: let not those that seek you be confounded for my sake, O God of Israel.
American Standard Version Let not them that wait for thee be put to shame through me, O Lord Jehovah of hosts: Let not those that seek thee be brought to dishonor through me, O God of Israel.
King James Let not them that wait on thee, O Lord GOD of hosts, be ashamed for my sake: let not those that seek thee be confounded for my sake, O God of Israel.
World English Bible Don’t let those who wait for you be shamed through me, Lord Yahweh of Armies. Don’t let those who seek you be brought to dishonor through me, God of Israel.
Psalms 69:7
American King James Because for your sake I have borne reproach; shame has covered my face.
American Standard Version Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; Shame hath covered my face.
King James Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face.
World English Bible Because for your sake, I have borne reproach. Shame has covered my face.
Psalms 69:8
American King James I am become a stranger to my brothers, and an alien to my mother's children.
American Standard Version I am become a stranger unto my brethren, And an alien unto my mother's children.
King James I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother's children.
World English Bible I have become a stranger to my brothers, an alien to my mother’s children.
Psalms 69:9
American King James For the zeal of your house has eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached you are fallen on me.
American Standard Version For the zeal of thy house hath eaten me up; And the reproaches of them that reproach thee are fallen upon me.
King James For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.
World English Bible For the zeal of your house consumes me. The reproaches of those who reproach you have fallen on me.
Psalms 69:10
American King James When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach.
American Standard Version When I wept, `and chastened' my soul with fasting, That was to my reproach.
King James When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach.
World English Bible When I wept and I fasted, that was to my reproach.
Psalms 69:11
American King James I made sackcloth also my garment; and I became a proverb to them.
American Standard Version When I made sackcloth my clothing, I became a byword unto them.
King James I made sackcloth also my garment; and I became a proverb to them.
World English Bible When I made sackcloth my clothing, I became a byword to them.
Psalms 69:12
American King James They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.
American Standard Version They that sit in the gate talk of me; And `I am' the song of the drunkards.
King James They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.
World English Bible Those who sit in the gate talk about me. I am the song of the drunkards.
Psalms 69:13
American King James But as for me, my prayer is to you, O LORD, in an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude of your mercy hear me, in the truth of your salvation.
American Standard Version But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O Jehovah, in an acceptable time: O God, in the abundance of thy lovingkindness, Answer me in the truth of thy salvation.
King James 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.
World English Bible But as for me, my prayer is to you, Yahweh, in an acceptable time. God, in the abundance of your loving kindness, answer me in the truth of your salvation.
Psalms 69:14
American King James Deliver 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.
American Standard Version Deliver 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.
King James Deliver 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.
World English Bible Deliver me out of the mire, and don’t let me sink. Let me be delivered from those who hate me, and out of the deep waters.
Psalms 69:15
American King James Let not the flood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth on me.
American Standard Version Let not the waterflood overwhelm me, Neither let the deep shallow me up; And let not the pit shut its mouth upon me.
King James Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.
World English Bible Don’t let the flood waters overwhelm me, neither let the deep swallow me up. Don’t let the pit shut its mouth on me.
Psalms 69:16
American King James Hear me, O LORD; for your loving kindness is good: turn to me according to the multitude of your tender mercies.
American Standard Version Answer me, O Jehovah; for thy lovingkindness is good: According to the multitude of thy tender mercies turn thou unto me.
King James Hear me, O LORD; for thy lovingkindness is good: turn unto me according to the multitude of thy tender mercies.
World English Bible Answer me, Yahweh, for your loving kindness is good. According to the multitude of your tender mercies, turn to me.
Psalms 69:17
American King James And hide not your face from your servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily.
American Standard Version And hide not thy face from thy servant; For I am in distress; answer me speedily.
King James And hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily.
World English Bible Don’t hide your face from your servant, for I am in distress. Answer me speedily!
Psalms 69:18
American King James Draw near to my soul, and redeem it: deliver me because of my enemies.
American Standard Version Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: Ransom me because of mine enemies.
King James Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: deliver me because of mine enemies.
World English Bible Draw near to my soul and redeem it. Ransom me because of my enemies.
Psalms 69:19
American King James You have known my reproach, and my shame, and my dishonor: my adversaries are all before you.
American Standard Version Thou knowest my reproach, and my shame, and my dishonor: Mine adversaries are all before thee.
King James Thou hast known my reproach, and my shame, and my dishonour: mine adversaries are all before thee.
World English Bible You know my reproach, my shame, and my dishonor. My adversaries are all before you.
Psalms 69:20
American King James Reproach has broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.
American Standard Version Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: And I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; And for comforters, but I found none.
King James Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.
World English Bible Reproach has broken my heart, and I am full of heaviness. I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; for comforters, but I found none.
Psalms 69:21
American King James They gave me also gall for my meat; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
American Standard Version They gave me also gall for my food; And in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
King James They gave me also gall for my meat; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
World English Bible They also gave me poison for my food. In my thirst, they gave me vinegar to drink.
Psalms 69:22
American King James Let their table become a snare before them: and that which should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap.
American Standard Version Let their table before them become a snare; And when they are in peace, `let it become' a trap.
King James Let their table become a snare before them: and that which should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap.
World English Bible Let their table before them become a snare. May it become a retribution and a trap.
Psalms 69:23
American King James Let their eyes be darkened, that they see not; and make their loins continually to shake.
American Standard Version Let their eyes be darkened, so that they cannot see; And make their loins continually to shake.
King James Let their eyes be darkened, that they see not; and make their loins continually to shake.
World English Bible Let their eyes be darkened, so that they can’t see. Let their backs be continually bent.
Psalms 69:24
American King James Pour out your indignation on them, and let your wrathful anger take hold of them.
American Standard Version Pour out thine indignation upon them, And let the fierceness of thine anger overtake them.
King James Pour out thine indignation upon them, and let thy wrathful anger take hold of them.
World English Bible Pour out your indignation on them. Let the fierceness of your anger overtake them.
Psalms 69:25
American King James Let their habitation be desolate; and let none dwell in their tents.
American Standard Version Let their habitation be desolate; Let none dwell in their tents.
King James Let their habitation be desolate; and let none dwell in their tents.
World English Bible Let their habitation be desolate. Let no one dwell in their tents.
Psalms 69:26
American King James For they persecute him whom you have smitten; and they talk to the grief of those whom you have wounded.
American Standard Version For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; And they tell of the sorrow of those whom thou hast wounded.
King James For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; and they talk to the grief of those whom thou hast wounded.
World English Bible For they persecute him whom you have wounded. They tell of the sorrow of those whom you have hurt.
Psalms 69:27
American King James Add iniquity to their iniquity: and let them not come into your righteousness.
American Standard Version Add iniquity unto their iniquity; And let them not come into thy righteousness.
King James Add iniquity unto their iniquity: and let them not come into thy righteousness.
World English Bible Charge them with crime upon crime. Don’t let them come into your righteousness.
Psalms 69:28
American King James Let them be blotted out of the book of the living, and not be written with the righteous.
American Standard Version Let them be blotted out of the book of life, And not be written with the righteous.
King James Let them be blotted out of the book of the living, and not be written with the righteous.
World English Bible Let them be blotted out of the book of life, and not be written with the righteous.
Psalms 69:29
American King James But I am poor and sorrowful: let your salvation, O God, set me up on high.
American Standard Version But I am poor and sorrowful: Let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.
King James But I am poor and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.
World English Bible But I am in pain and distress. Let your salvation, God, protect me.
Psalms 69:30
American King James I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving.
American Standard Version I will praise the name of God with a song, And will magnify him with thanksgiving.
King James I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving.
World English Bible I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving.
Psalms 69:31
American King James This also shall please the LORD better than an ox or bullock that has horns and hoofs.
American Standard Version And it will please Jehovah better than an ox, `Or' a bullock that hath horns and hoofs.
King James This also shall please the LORD better than an ox or bullock that hath horns and hoofs.
World English Bible It will please Yahweh better than an ox, or a bull that has horns and hoofs.
Psalms 69:32
American King James The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God.
American Standard Version The meek have seen it, and are glad: Ye that seek after God, let your heart live.
King James The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God.
World English Bible The humble have seen it, and are glad. You who seek after God, let your heart live.
Psalms 69:33
American King James For the LORD hears the poor, and despises not his prisoners.
American Standard Version For Jehovah heareth the needy, And despiseth not his prisoners.
King James For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth not his prisoners.
World English Bible For Yahweh hears the needy, and doesn’t despise his captive people.
Psalms 69:34
American King James Let the heaven and earth praise him, the seas, and every thing that moves therein.
American Standard Version Let heaven and earth praise him, The seas, and everything that moveth therein.
King James Let the heaven and earth praise him, the seas, and every thing that moveth therein.
World English Bible Let heaven and earth praise him; the seas, and everything that moves therein!
Psalms 69:35
American King James For God will save Zion, and will build the cities of Judah: that they may dwell there, and have it in possession.
American Standard Version For God will save Zion, and build the cities of Judah; And they shall abide there, and have it in possession.
King James For God will save Zion, and will build the cities of Judah: that they may dwell there, and have it in possession.
World English Bible For God will save Zion, and build the cities of Judah. They shall settle there, and own it.
Psalms 69:36
American King James The seed also of his servants shall inherit it: and they that love his name shall dwell therein.
American Standard Version The seed also of his servants shall inherit it; And they that love his name shall dwell therein. Psalm 70 For the Chief Musician. `A Psalm' of David; to bring to remembrance.
King James The seed also of his servants shall inherit it: and they that love his name shall dwell therein.
World English Bible The children also of his servants shall inherit it. Those who love his name shall dwell therein.