I sink in deep mire, where [there is] no
standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.
BSB
I have sunk into the miry depths, where there is no footing; I have drifted into deep waters, where the flood engulfs me.
WEB
I sink in deep mire, where there is no foothold. I have come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.
YLT
I have sunk in deep mire, And there is no standing, I have come into the depths of the waters, And a flood hath overflown me.
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F.O.G MSG
²I’m sinking in deep mudᵃ with no solid ground;
I’ve gone down into deep waters, and the flood sweeps over me.
Footnotes:
²ᵃ Deep mud: The Hebrew word describes treacherous, quicksand-like mire that pulls a person down—representing overwhelming circumstances beyond human control.