Verse Comparison: Psalms 69:1
American Standard Version
Save me, O God; For the waters are come in unto my soul.
Amplified® Bible
SAVE ME, O God, for the waters have come up to my neck [they threaten my life].
Contemporary English Version
(By David for the music leader. To the tune "Lilies.") Save me, God! I am about to drown.
Darby English Version
{To the chief Musician. Upon Shoshannim. [A Psalm] of David.} Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto [my] soul.
Good News Bible
Save me, O God! The water is up to my neck;
King James Version
Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul.
New American Standard Bible
Save me, O God, For the waters have threatened my life.
New International Version
Save me, O God,
for the waters have come up to my neck.
New King James Version
To the Chief Musician. Set to “The Lilies.”A Psalm of David. Save me, O God!
For the waters have come up to my neck.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Save me, O God, For the waters have threatened my life.
Revised Standard Version
To the choirmaster: according to Lilies. A Psalm of David. Save me, O God! For the waters have come up to my neck.
Young's Literal Translation
To the Overseer. -- `On the Lilies,' by David. Save me, O God, for come have waters unto the soul.