Bible Read 2 Samuel 22

2 Samuel 22:6

World English Bible (WEB)

The cords of Sheol were around me. The snares of death caught me.

In context

4 I call on the LORD, who is worthy to be praised; So shall I be saved from my enemies.

5 For the waves of death surrounded me. The floods of ungodliness made me afraid.

6 The cords of Sheol were around me. The snares of death caught me.

7 In my distress, I called on the LORD. Yes, I called to my God. He heard my voice out of his temple. My cry came into his ears.

8 Then the earth shook and trembled. The foundations of heaven quaked and were shaken, because he was angry.

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2 Samuel 22:6 in every translation

WEB World English Bible
The cords of Sheol were around me. The snares of death caught me.
KJV King James Version
The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;
BSB Berean Standard Bible
The cords of Sheol entangled me; the snares of death confronted me.
ASV American Standard Version
The cords of Sheol were round about me; The snares of death came upon me.
YLT Young's Literal Translation
The cords of Sheol have surrounded me, Before me have been the snares of death.
DBY Darby Translation
The bands of Sheol surrounded me; The cords of death encountered me;
WBS Webster Bible
The sorrows of hell encompassed me; the snares of death seized me;