He sent from above, He took me; He drew me out of many waters.

Send Thine hand from above; rescue me and deliver me out of great waters from the hand of strangers,

For this shall every one that is godly pray unto Thee in a time when Thou mayest be found; surely the floods of great waters shall not come nigh unto him.

Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God; defend me from them that rise up against me.

Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, and save me from bloody men.

The floods have lifted up, O LORD, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their waves.

The LORD on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.

then would the waters have overwhelmed us, the stream would have gone over our soul;

then the proud waters would have gone over our soul."

Out of the depths have I cried unto Thee, O LORD;

When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee. When thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned, neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.

Waters flowed over mine head; then I said, "I am cut off!"

And he saith unto me, "The waters which thou sawest, where the whore sitteth, are peoples and multitudes, and nations and tongues.