2 Samuel 22:5

American Standard Version (1901)

For the waves of death compassed me; The floods of ungodliness made me afraid:

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  • Ps 69:14-15 : 14 Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: Let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters. 15 Let not the waterflood overwhelm me, Neither let the deep shallow me up; And let not the pit shut its mouth upon me.
  • Jonah 2:3 : 3 For thou didst cast me into the depth, in the heart of the seas, And the flood was round about me; All thy waves and thy billows passed over me.
  • 1 Thess 5:3 : 3 When they are saying, Peace and safety, then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall in no wise escape.
  • Rev 12:15-16 : 15 And the serpent cast out of his mouth after the woman water as a river, that he might cause her to be carried away by the stream. 16 And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth and swallowed up the river which the dragon cast out of his mouth.
  • Rev 17:1 : 1 And there came one of the seven angels that had the seven bowls, and spake with me, saying, Come hither, I will show thee the judgment of the great harlot that sitteth upon many waters;
  • Rev 17:15 : 15 And he saith unto me, The waters which thou sawest, where the harlot sitteth, are peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues.
  • Ps 93:3-4 : 3 The floods have lifted up, O Jehovah, The floods have lifted up their voice; The floods lift up their waves. 4 Above the voices of many waters, The mighty breakers of the sea, Jehovah on high is mighty.
  • Isa 59:19 : 19 So shall they fear the name of Jehovah from the west, and his glory from the rising of the sun; for he will come as a rushing stream, which the breath of Jehovah driveth.
  • Jer 46:7-8 : 7 Who is this that riseth up like the Nile, whose waters toss themselves like the rivers? 8 Egypt riseth up like the Nile, and his waters toss themselves like the rivers: and he saith, I will rise up, I will cover the earth; I will destroy cities and the inhabitants thereof.
  • Ps 18:4 : 4 The cords of death compassed me, And the floods of ungodliness made me afraid.

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  • Ps 18:3-5
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    3I will call upon Jehovah, who is worthy to be praised: So shall I be saved from mine enemies.

    4The cords of death compassed me, And the floods of ungodliness made me afraid.

    5The cords of Sheol were round about me; The snares of death came upon me.

  • 2 Sam 22:6
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    6The cords of Sheol were round about me; The snares of death came upon me.

  • Jonah 2:3-6
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    3For thou didst cast me into the depth, in the heart of the seas, And the flood was round about me; All thy waves and thy billows passed over me.

    4And I said, I am cast out from before thine eyes; Yet I will look again toward thy holy temple.

    5The waters compassed me about, even to the soul; The deep was round about me; The weeds were wrapped about my head.

    6I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; The earth with its bars [closed] upon me for ever: Yet hast thou brought up my life from the pit, O Jehovah my God.

  • Ps 116:3-4
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    3The cords of death compassed me, And the pains of Sheol gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.

    4Then called I upon the name of Jehovah: O Jehovah, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.

  • Ps 69:1-2
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    1[For the Chief Musician; set to Shoshannim, [A Psalm] of David]. Save me, O God; For the waters are come in unto my soul.

    2I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

  • Ps 42:7
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    7Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterfalls: All thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.

  • 2 Sam 22:17-18
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    17He sent from on high, he took me; He drew me out of many waters;

    18He delivered me from my strong enemy, From them that hated me; for they were too mighty for me.

  • Lam 3:54
    78%

    54Waters flowed over my head; I said, I am cut off.

  • Ps 124:4-5
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    4Then the waters had overwhelmed us, The stream had gone over our soul;

    5Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.

  • Ps 55:4-5
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    4My heart is sore pained within me: And the terrors of death are fallen upon me.

    5Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, And horror hath overwhelmed me.

  • Ps 69:14-15
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    14Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: Let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters.

    15Let not the waterflood overwhelm me, Neither let the deep shallow me up; And let not the pit shut its mouth upon me.

  • Ps 88:7
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    7Thy wrath lieth hard upon me, And thou hast afflicted me with all thy waves. {{Selah

  • 2 Sam 22:4
    75%

    4I will call upon Jehovah, who is worthy to be praised: So shall I be saved from mine enemies.

  • Ps 18:16-17
    2 verses
    75%

    16He sent from on high, he took me; He drew me out of many waters.

    17He delivered me from my strong enemy, And from them that hated me; For they were too mighty for me.

  • Ps 77:16
    75%

    16The waters saw thee, O God; The waters saw thee, they were afraid: The depths also trembled.

  • Job 30:14-15
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    74%

    14As through a wide breach they come: In the midst of the ruin they roll themselves [upon me] .

    15Terrors are turned upon me; They chase mine honor as the wind; And my welfare is passed away as a cloud.

  • Ps 93:3
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    3The floods have lifted up, O Jehovah, The floods have lifted up their voice; The floods lift up their waves.

  • Ps 17:9
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    9From the wicked that oppress me, My deadly enemies, that compass me about.

  • Ps 9:13
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    13Have mercy upon me, O Jehovah; Behold my affliction [which I suffer] of them that hate me, Thou that liftest me up from the gates of death;

  • Ps 32:6
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    6For this let every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: Surely when the great waters overflow they shall not reach unto him.

  • Ps 40:12
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    12For innumerable evils have compassed me about; Mine iniquities have overtaken me, so that I am not able to look up; They are more than the hairs of my head; And my heart hath failed me.

  • Ps 88:15-17
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    73%

    15I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up: While I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.

    16Thy fierce wrath is gone over me; Thy terrors have cut me off.

    17They came round about me like water all the day long; They compassed me about together.

  • Exod 15:5
    73%

    5The deeps cover them: They went down into the depths like a stone.

  • Ps 56:3
    73%

    3What time I am afraid, I will put my trust in thee.

  • Ps 86:14
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    14O God, the proud are risen up against me, And a company of violent men have sought after my soul, And have not set thee before them.

  • Ps 118:18
    73%

    18Jehovah hath chastened me sore; But he hath not given me over unto death.

  • Hab 3:10
    73%

    10The mountains saw thee, and were afraid; The tempest of waters passed by; The deep uttered its voice, And lifted up its hands on high.

  • Ps 55:16
    73%

    16As for me, I will call upon God; And Jehovah will save me.

  • Job 26:5
    72%

    5They that are deceased tremble Beneath the waters and the inhabitants thereof.

  • Ps 120:1
    72%

    1[A Song of Ascents]. In my distress I cried unto Jehovah, And he answered me.

  • Ps 140:5
    72%

    5The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; They have spread a net by the wayside; They have set gins for me. {{Selah

  • Ps 143:3
    72%

    3For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; He hath smitten my life down to the ground: He hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.

  • Job 3:25
    72%

    25For the thing which I fear cometh upon me, And that which I am afraid of cometh unto me.

  • Ps 130:1
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    1[A Song of Ascents]. Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O Jehovah.

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    1[[ A Psalm] of David]. Jehovah is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? Jehovah is the strength of my life; Of whom shall I be afraid?