2 Samuel 22:6

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The cords of Sheol surrounded me; the snares of death confronted me.

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  • Ps 116:3 : 3 The cords of death entangled me, the anguish of Sheol came over me; I was overcome by distress and sorrow.
  • Ps 140:5 : 5 Guard me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; protect me from men of violence who plot to overthrow my steps.
  • Prov 5:22 : 22 The wicked will be caught by his own iniquities, and he will be held fast by the cords of his sin.
  • Prov 13:14 : 14 The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, helping one turn away from the traps of death.
  • Prov 14:27 : 27 The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning one away from the snares of death.
  • Jonah 2:2 : 2 Jonah prayed to the LORD his God from the belly of the fish.
  • Acts 2:24 : 24 But God raised Him from the dead, freeing Him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for death to keep its hold on Him.
  • Job 36:8 : 8 If they are bound in chains and held captive by cords of suffering,
  • Ps 18:5 : 5 The cords of death surrounded me, and the torrents of destruction overwhelmed me.

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    4 I called upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised, and I was saved from my enemies.

    5 The cords of death surrounded me, and the torrents of destruction overwhelmed me.

    6 The ropes of Sheol entangled me; the traps of death confronted me.

  • Ps 116:3-4
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    3 The cords of death entangled me, the anguish of Sheol came over me; I was overcome by distress and sorrow.

    4 Then I called on the name of the Lord: 'O Lord, please save my life!'

  • 2 Sam 22:5
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    5 For the waves of death engulfed me; the torrents of destruction terrified me.

  • Jonah 2:2-7
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    2 Jonah prayed to the LORD his God from the belly of the fish.

    3 He said, 'I called to the LORD in my distress, and He answered me. From the depths of the grave, I cried out, and You heard my voice.'

    4 You cast me into the deep, into the heart of the seas, and the currents surrounded me. All Your waves and breakers swept over me.

    5 I said, 'I have been banished from Your sight; yet I will look again toward Your holy temple.'

    6 The waters engulfed me up to my neck; the deep surrounded me; seaweed was wrapped around my head.

    7 To the roots of the mountains, I descended. The earth beneath barred me in forever, but You brought my life up from the pit, LORD my God.

  • Ps 55:4-5
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    4 From the voice of the enemy, and from the oppression of the wicked—for they bring down trouble on me and in their anger they hate me.

    5 My heart trembles within me, and the terrors of death have fallen upon me.

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    3 Let my prayer come before you; incline your ear to my cry.

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    6 He has made me dwell in dark places, like those long dead.

    7 He has walled me in so I cannot escape; He has weighed down my chains.

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    13 For he who avenges blood remembers them; he does not ignore the cries of the afflicted.

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    10 That is why snares are all around you, and sudden terror overwhelms you.

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    3 For the enemy has pursued me, crushing my life to the ground and making me dwell in darkness, like those long dead.

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    6 Abandoned among the dead, like the slain who lie in the grave, whom you remember no more, cut off from your care.

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    3 I pour out my complaint before Him; I declare my troubles to Him.

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    6 Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; let Your glory be over all the earth.

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    5 Guard me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; protect me from men of violence who plot to overthrow my steps.

  • Ps 40:12
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    12 LORD, do not withhold Your mercy from me; may Your love and truth always protect me.

  • Ps 22:16
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    16 My strength is dried up like a broken piece of pottery, and my tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth; you lay me in the dust of death.

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    16 And now my soul is poured out within me; days of suffering seize hold of me.

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

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  • 2 Sam 22:19
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    19 They confronted me on the day of my calamity, but the LORD was my support.

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    17 He reached down from on high and took hold of me; he pulled me out of deep waters.

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    3 O LORD, my God, I cried to You for help, and You healed me.

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    10 I said, "In the prime of my life I must go through the gates of Sheol; I am deprived of the rest of my years."

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    15 I prefer strangling and death rather than this body of mine.

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    9 Keep me from the trap they have set for me and from the snares of those who do evil.

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    12 Do not be far from me, for trouble is near, and there is no one to help.

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    17 Have the gates of death been shown to you? Have you seen the gates of deepest darkness?

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    13 For great is Your steadfast love toward me; You have delivered my life from the depths of Sheol.

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    16 The channels of the sea appeared, and the foundations of the world were laid bare at Your rebuke, LORD, at the blast of breath from Your nostrils.

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