...1 SAVE me, О God; For the waters are come in unto my soul. 2 I sink in e deep mire, where títere iem down from thence, and cast the 13 dust of them into the brook Kidron. An 3 I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried : Mine eyes fail while I wait for my God. 4 They that...

...and also of his tempted faithful, cries out, in Psalm Ixix. 1,2," Save me, O God, for the waters are come in unto my soul. I sink in deep mire, where there...come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me." Also in Psalm xlii. 7. "Deep •...Ht.th unto deep; at the noise of thy water spouts ; all thy waves...

...modification, into the ending of the Jane Eyre chapter (and volume): 'Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul. I sink in deep mire, where there...come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.' Jane's predicament is like the Psalmist's in the sheer intensity of her grief. Unlike him, she has...

...Musician upon Shoshannim, A Psalm of David, SAVE me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul. 2 I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I...come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me. 3 I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God. 4 They that...

...quotation reads in the KJB, with Bronte's omissions italicised: Save me, 0 God; for the waters are come in unto my soul. I sink in deep mire, where there...come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me. Yet the effect is not of a departure from the style of the KJB, for the rhythm is still biblical, as...

...tears and ease in equal measure. "Save me oh God for the waters are come into my soul. I sink into the deep mire where there is no standing I am come into deep waters where the flood overflows me. I am weary of my crying, my throat is dried mine eve falls as I wait for God. I...

...Lord, walk beside me, help me keep My hand upon this plow. Save me, O God; for the waters are come into my soul. I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing; 1 am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me. I am weary of my crying. My throat is dried;...

...thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men . . . ." a violent mortification]/ I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I...come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me./ 15 October 1867/ ED: For the significance of the dates see the note at Psalm 18. Psalm 69:3-4 / am...

...this recorded in Psalm 69. He was exhausted, waiting for God's answer to his prayer. Verse 3 says, "I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God" (KJV). David was sick and those around him took his illness as reason to accuse him. In the midst of...

...Sometimes with presumption and pride, which makes me exclaim, "Save me, O God, for the waters are come into my soul; I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing....come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me." How distressing it is to a living soul when he cannot feel his standing upon the Rock of eternal ages,...