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A Plea for Rescue

For the choir director: according to ‘The Lilies.’(A) Of David.

69 Save me, God,
for the water has risen to my neck.(B)
I have sunk in deep mud, and there is no foothold;
I have come into deep water,
and a flood sweeps over me.(C)
I am weary from my crying;
my throat is parched.
My eyes fail, looking for my God.(D)

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