Psalm 69 A Reflection
Psalm 69 has 36 verses most of the verses are a plaintive cry for help for such was the gravity of the situation.
Psalm 69: 1-6
Save me, O God. Have mercy
for the water has risen to my neck. Sunk in the muddy quagmire
I can barely stand.
I am worn out with weeping, my throat is parched and sore. Even my eyes grow weary,
as I wait for you.
“S” of Salvum me, Save me, the opening words of Psalm 69
It is widely believed to be the Biblia Magna (“Big” or “Great Bible”) of Henry IV, bequeathed in his will to his son and successor Henry V.
School of Herman Scheerre, Cologne – Public domain