Ps.69.1
69:title to the tune “Lilies”: Psalm 45 also notes this tune, but Ps 45 celebrates the glory of kingship, whereas Ps 69 is the cry of a tired king who feels abandoned by the Lord.
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Ps.69.10-12
69:10-12 When the psalmist denies himself normal comforts to seek God in prayer, the wicked ridicule him.
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Ps.69.1-2
69:1-2 The psalmist sees himself as almost drowning but still surviving chaotic forces and alienation from God (see 42:7; 69:14, 15; Isa 8:8).
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Ps.69.13-18
69:13-18 The psalmist’s only recourse is to pray for rescue and relief from his enemies.
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