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Barnes' Notes on Psalms 69:1

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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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, overwhelming, are images of calamity or danger. See the notes at Psalms 32:6. Compare Psalms 42:7. return to 'Top of Page'
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