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King David Playing the Harp, Gerard van Honthorst

Psalm 69:1

Gerard van Honthorst, King David Playing the Harp, 1622 · Centraal Museum, Utrecht · Public domainGerard van Honthorst, King David Playing the Harp, 1622, Centraal Museum, Utrecht

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Psalm 69:1 (WEB)

Save me, God, for the waters have come up to my neck!

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Augustine of Hippo

Hippolytus of Rome

Gregory of Nyssa

  • “The Psalmist also, when expounding the doctrine of a full confession, calls this restless suffering tumultuous life, “waters coming in even unto the soul,” “depths of waters,” and a “hurricane”; in which sea indeed every rebellious thought sinks, as the Egyptian did, with a stone’s weight into the deeps.” — editor's note: Ps. lxix. 1.

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