2 Samuel 22:6

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

The cords of Sheol have surrounded me, Before me have been the snares of death.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 116:3 : 3 Compassed me have cords of death, And straits of Sheol have found me, Distress and sorrow I find.
  • Ps 140:5 : 5 The proud hid a snare for me -- and cords, They spread a net by the side of the path, Snares they have set for me. Selah.
  • Prov 5:22 : 22 His own iniquities do capture the wicked, And with the ropes of his sin he is holden.
  • Prov 13:14 : 14 The law of the wise `is' a fountain of life, To turn aside from snares of death.
  • Prov 14:27 : 27 The fear of Jehovah `is' a fountain of life, To turn aside from snares of death.
  • Jonah 2:2 : 2 And he saith: I called, because of my distress, to Jehovah, And He doth answer me, From the belly of sheol I have cried, Thou hast heard my voice.
  • Acts 2:24 : 24 whom God did raise up, having loosed the pains of the death, because it was not possible for him to be held by it,
  • Job 36:8 : 8 And if prisoners in fetters They are captured with cords of affliction,
  • Ps 18:5 : 5 Cords of Sheol have surrounded me, Before me have been snares of death.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 18:4-6
    3 verses
    97%

    4Compassed me have cords of death, And streams of the worthless make me afraid.

    5Cords of Sheol have surrounded me, Before me have been snares of death.

    6In mine adversity I call Jehovah, And unto my God I cry. He heareth from His temple my voice, And My cry before Him cometh into His ears.

  • Ps 116:3-4
    2 verses
    91%

    3Compassed me have cords of death, And straits of Sheol have found me, Distress and sorrow I find.

    4And in the name of Jehovah I call: I pray Thee, O Jehovah, deliver my soul,

  • 5When the breakers of death compassed me, The streams of the worthless terrify me,

  • Jonah 2:2-7
    6 verses
    82%

    2And he saith: I called, because of my distress, to Jehovah, And He doth answer me, From the belly of sheol I have cried, Thou hast heard my voice.

    3When Thou dost cast me `into' the deep, Into the heart of the seas, Then the flood doth compass me, All Thy breakers and Thy billows have passed over me.

    4And I -- I said: I have been cast out from before Thine eyes, (Yet I add to look unto Thy holy temple!)

    5Compassed me have waters unto the soul, The deep doth compass me, The weed is bound to my head.

    6To the cuttings of mountains I have come down, The earth, her bars `are' behind me to the age. And Thou bringest up from the pit my life, O Jehovah my God.

    7In the feebleness within me of my soul Jehovah I have remembered, And come in unto Thee doth my prayer, Unto Thy holy temple.

  • Ps 55:4-5
    2 verses
    79%

    4My heart is pained within me, And terrors of death have fallen on me.

    5Fear and trembling come in to me, And horror doth cover me.

  • 3For my soul hath been full of evils, And my life hath come to Sheol.

  • Lam 3:6-7
    2 verses
    75%

    6In dark places He hath caused me to dwell, As the dead of old.

    7He hath hedged me about, and I go not out, He hath made heavy my fetter.

  • 13Favour me, O Jehovah, See mine affliction by those hating me, Thou who liftest me up from the gates of death,

  • 10Therefore round about thee `are' snares, And trouble thee doth fear suddenly.

  • Ps 69:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1To the Overseer. -- `On the Lilies,' by David. Save me, O God, for come have waters unto the soul.

    2I 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.

  • 3For an enemy hath pursued my soul, He hath bruised to the earth my life, He hath caused me to dwell in dark places, As the dead of old.

  • 6Thou hast put me in the lowest pit, In dark places, in depths.

  • 18Jah hath sorely chastened me, And to death hath not given me up.

  • 3When my spirit hath been feeble in me, Then Thou hast known my path; In the way `in' which I walk, They have hid a snare for me.

  • 6A net they have prepared for my steps, Bowed down hath my soul, They have digged before me a pit, They have fallen into its midst. Selah.

  • 5The proud hid a snare for me -- and cords, They spread a net by the side of the path, Snares they have set for me. Selah.

  • 12For compassed me have evils innumerable, Overtaken me have mine iniquities, And I have not been able to see; They have been more than the hairs of my head, And my heart hath forsaken me.

  • 16And to the dust of death thou appointest me, For surrounded me have dogs, A company of evil doers have compassed me, Piercing my hands and my feet.

  • 16And now, in me my soul poureth itself out, Seize me do days of affliction.

  • 54Flowed have waters over my head, I have said, I have been cut off.

  • 16Over me hath Thy wrath passed, Thy terrors have cut me off,

  • 6Know now, that God turned me upside down, And His net against me hath set round,

  • 20See, O Jehovah, for distress `is' to me, My bowels have been troubled, Turned hath been my heart in my midst, For I have greatly provoked, From without bereaved hath the sword, In the house `it is' as death.

  • 19They are before me in a day of my calamity, And Jehovah is my support,

  • 17He sendeth from above -- He taketh me, He draweth me out of many waters.

  • 3Jehovah, Thou hast brought up from Sheol my soul, Thou hast kept me alive, From going down `to' the pit.

  • 15Let not a flood of waters overflow me, Nor let the deep swallow me up, Nor let the pit shut her mouth upon me.

  • Lam 1:13-14
    2 verses
    73%

    13From above He hath sent fire into my bone, And it subdueth it, He hath spread a net for my feet, He hath turned me backward, He hath made me desolate -- all the day sick.

    14Bound hath been the yoke of my transgressions by His hand, They are wrapped together, They have gone up on my neck, He hath caused my power to stumble, The Lord hath given me into hands, I am not able to rise.

  • 10`I -- I said in the cutting off of my days, I go in to the gates of Sheol, I have numbered the remnant of mine years.

  • 7In mine adversity I call Jehovah, And unto my God I call, And He heareth from His temple my voice, And my cry `is' in His ears,

  • 15And my soul chooseth strangling, Death rather than my bones.

  • 9Keep me from the gin they laid for me, Even snares of workers of iniquity.

  • 12Many bulls have surrounded me, Mighty ones of Bashan have compassed me,

  • 17Revealed to thee were the gates of death? And the gates of death-shade dost thou see?

  • 13For Thy kindness `is' great toward me, And Thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.

  • 16He sendeth from above -- He taketh me, He draweth me out of many waters.

  • 1A Song of the Ascents. From depths I have called Thee, Jehovah.

  • 13Go round against me do his archers. He splitteth my reins, and spareth not, He poureth out to the earth my gall.