Psalm 69:1-4

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae - Psalms 69:1-4

DISCOURSE: 612SORROWS AND SUFFERINGS OF CHRISTPsalms 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 waters, where the floods overflow me. I am weary of my crying; my throat is dried: mine eyes fail, while I wait for my God. 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... read more

C.I. Scofield

Scofield's Reference Notes - Psalms 69:1

Shoshannim (See Scofield " :-") . Save me, O God The N.T. quotations from, and references to, this Psalm indicate in what way it adumbrates Christ. It is the psalm of His humiliation and rejection Psalms 69:4; Psalms 69:7; Psalms 69:8; Psalms 69:10-12.Psalms 69:14-20 may well describe the exercises of His holy soul in Gethsemane Matthew 26:36-45 while Psalms 69:21 is a direct reference to the cross ; Matthew 27:34; Matthew 27:48; John 19:28. The imprecatory verses Psalms 69:22-28 are connected... read more

Chuck Smith

Chuck Smith Bible Commentary - Psalms 69:1-36

Psalms 69:1-36 The sixty-ninth psalm is a Messianic psalm. That is, it is a psalm of prophecy concerning Jesus Christ. And there are many scriptures within the psalm here that make reference to Jesus Christ.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 waters, where the floods overflow me. I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for God. They that hate me without cause are more than... read more

Joseph Sutcliffe

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - Psalms 69:1-36

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 Jews. Romans 11:9. We never heard of this psalm being written in Babylon, till we heard of Arianism. Psalms 69:5 . Oh God, thou knowest my foolishness. Our version errs here by copying the Latin. All the first critics read the text subjunctively. Thou knowest whether the accusation of folly which... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Psalms 69:1-12

Psalms 69:1-12Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul. Human sufferingI. Man’s sufferings are sometimes overwhelmingly great. This shows--1. The abnormal state of man. Was man made to suffer thus? No; man suffers because he has transgressed.2. The blessedness of Christ’s mission. He came to “heal the broken-hearted,” and to “wipe away all tears from off all faces.”II. Man’s sufferings are often inflicted by his fellow-creatures. The sufferer here ascribes his sufferings, not to... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Psalms 69:4

Psalms 69:4I restored that which I took not away.Christ restoring what He took not awayI. What it is which was taken away, and from whom.1. Glory was taken from God.(1) The glory of God shining forth in the holy government of His reasonable creatures, was taken away by sin.(2) That glory which we are tied to give to God, was withheld by sin.2. There was righteousness, holiness, and happiness taken from man.II. Wherein it appears that Christ did not take these things from either.1. It is plain,... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Psalms 69:1

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 Syriac, made upon the occasion of Sheba’s rebellion presently after Absalom’s. Hence he cries out, as one almost overwhelmed, Ver. 1. Save me, O God ] Thou, who delightest to save such as are forsaken of their hopes. The Fathers generally take this psalm to be prophetic touching the passion of Christ, and... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Psalms 69:2

Psa 69:2 I sink in deep mire, where [there is] no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me. Ver. 2. I sink in deep mire ] Heb. in the mire of depth, or gulf, as Babylon was afterwards called, Isaiah 44:27 . Here he stuck, and under water, and so must perish, if he had not present help. read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Psalms 69:3

Psa 69:3 I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God. Ver. 3. I am weary of mg crying ] As a drowning man, while he can be heard, crieth for help. My throat is dried ] Or, parched, raucitate laborant fauces. Mine eyes fail ] With much weeping and long looking. This is a piece of the curse, Leviticus 26:16 . Christ became a curse for us, Galatians 3:13 . read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Psalms 69:4

Psa 69:4 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. Ver. 4. They that hate me without a cause, &c. ] Christ, besides his inward fears and griefs caused by the sense of his Father’s wrath for our sins, was set against and assaulted both by men and devils (in that three hours’ darkness especially) with utmost might and malice. Then I restored... read more

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