2 Samuel 22:5

World English Bible (2000)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 69:14-15 : 14 Deliver me out of the mire, and don't let me sink. Let me be delivered from those who hate me, and out of the deep waters. 15 Don't let the flood waters overwhelm me, neither let the deep swallow me up. Don't let the pit shut its mouth on me.
  • Jonah 2:3 : 3 For you threw me into the depths, in the heart of the seas. The flood was all around me. All your waves and your billows passed over me.
  • 1 Thess 5:3 : 3 For when they are saying, "Peace and safety," then sudden destruction will come on them, like birth pains on a pregnant woman; and they will in no way escape.
  • Rev 12:15-16 : 15 The serpent spewed water out of his mouth after the woman like a river, that he might cause her to be carried away by the stream. 16 The earth helped the woman, and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed up the river which the dragon spewed out of his mouth.
  • Rev 17:1 : 1 One of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came and spoke with me, saying, "Come here. I will show you the judgment of the great prostitute who sits on many waters,
  • Rev 17:15 : 15 He said to me, "The waters which you saw, where the prostitute sits, are peoples, multitudes, nations, and languages.
  • Ps 93:3-4 : 3 The floods have lifted up, Yahweh, 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, Yahweh on high is mighty.
  • Isa 59:19 : 19 So shall they fear the name of Yahweh from the west, and his glory from the rising of the sun; for he will come as a rushing stream, which the breath of Yahweh drives.
  • Jer 46:7-8 : 7 Who is this who rises up like the Nile, whose waters toss themselves like the rivers? 8 Egypt rises up like the Nile, and his waters toss themselves like the rivers: and he says, I will rise up, I will cover the earth; I will destroy cities and its inhabitants.
  • Ps 18:4 : 4 The cords of death surrounded me. The floods of ungodliness made me afraid.

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  • Ps 18:3-5
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    3I call on Yahweh, who is worthy to be praised; and I am saved from my enemies.

    4The cords of death surrounded me. The floods of ungodliness made me afraid.

    5The cords of Sheol were around me. The snares of death came on me.

  • 2 Sam 22:6
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    6The cords of Sheol were around me. The snares of death caught me.

  • Jonah 2:3-6
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    3For you threw me into the depths, in the heart of the seas. The flood was all around me. All your waves and your billows passed over me.

    4I said, 'I have been banished from your sight; yet I will look again toward your holy temple.'

    5The waters surrounded me, even to the soul. The deep was around me. The weeds were wrapped around my head.

    6I went down to the bottoms of the mountains. The earth barred me in forever: yet have you brought up my life from the pit, Yahweh my God.

  • Ps 116:3-4
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    3The cords of death surrounded me, the pains of Sheol got a hold of me. I found trouble and sorrow.

    4Then I called on the name of Yahweh: "Yahweh, I beg you, deliver my soul."

  • Ps 69:1-2
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    78%

    1Save me, God, for the waters have come up to my neck!

    2I sink in deep mire, where there is no foothold. I have come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

  • Ps 42:7
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    7Deep calls to deep at the noise of your waterfalls. All your waves and your billows have swept over me.

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

    18He delivered me from my strong enemy, from those who 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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    77%

    4then the waters would have overwhelmed us, the stream would have gone over our soul;

    5then the proud waters would have gone over our soul.

  • Ps 55:4-5
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    4My heart is severely pained within me. The terrors of death have fallen on me.

    5Fearfulness and trembling have come on me. Horror has overwhelmed me.

  • Ps 69:14-15
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    76%

    14Deliver me out of the mire, and don't let me sink. Let me be delivered from those who hate me, and out of the deep waters.

    15Don't let the flood waters overwhelm me, neither let the deep swallow me up. Don't let the pit shut its mouth on me.

  • Ps 88:7
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    7Your wrath lies heavily on me. You have afflicted me with all your waves. Selah.

  • 2 Sam 22:4
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    4I will call on Yahweh, who is worthy to be praised: So shall I be saved from my enemies.

  • Ps 18:16-17
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    75%

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

    17He delivered me from my strong enemy, from those who hated me; for they were too mighty for me.

  • Ps 77:16
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    16The waters saw you, God. The waters saw you, and they writhed. The depths also convulsed.

  • 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 in.

    15Terrors have turned on me. They chase my honor as the wind. My welfare has passed away as a cloud.

  • Ps 93:3
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    3The floods have lifted up, Yahweh, the floods have lifted up their voice. The floods lift up their waves.

  • Ps 17:9
    74%

    9from the wicked who oppress me, my deadly enemies, who surround me.

  • Ps 9:13
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    13Have mercy on me, Yahweh. See my affliction by those who hate me, and lift me up from the gates of death;

  • Ps 32:6
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    6For this, let everyone who is godly pray to you in a time when you may be found. Surely when the great waters overflow, they shall not reach to him.

  • Ps 40:12
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    12For innumerable evils have surrounded me. My iniquities have overtaken me, so that I am not able to look up. They are more than the hairs of my head. My heart has failed me.

  • Ps 88:15-17
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    15I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up. While I suffer your terrors, I am distracted.

    16Your fierce wrath has gone over me. Your terrors have cut me off.

    17They came around me like water all day long. They completely engulfed me.

  • Exod 15:5
    73%

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

  • Ps 56:3
    73%

    3When I am afraid, I will put my trust in you.

  • Ps 86:14
    73%

    14God, the proud have risen up against me. A company of violent men have sought after my soul, and they don't hold regard for you before them.

  • Ps 118:18
    73%

    18Yah has punished me severely, but he has not given me over to death.

  • Hab 3:10
    73%

    10The mountains saw you, and were afraid. The storm of waters passed by. The deep roared and lifted up its hands on high.

  • Ps 55:16
    73%

    16As for me, I will call on God. Yahweh will save me.

  • Job 26:5
    72%

    5"Those who are deceased tremble, those beneath the waters and all that live in them.

  • Ps 120:1
    72%

    1In my distress, I cried to Yahweh. He answered me.

  • Ps 140:5
    72%

    5The proud have hidden a snare for me, they have spread the cords of a net by the path. They have set traps for me. Selah.

  • Ps 143:3
    72%

    3For the enemy pursues my soul. He has struck my life down to the ground. He has made me live in dark places, as those who have been long dead.

  • Job 3:25
    72%

    25For the thing which I fear comes on me, That which I am afraid of comes to me.

  • Ps 130:1
    72%

    1Out of the depths I have cried to you, Yahweh.

  • Ps 27:1
    72%

    1Yahweh is my light and my salvation. Whom shall I fear? Yahweh is the strength of my life. Of whom shall I be afraid?