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


In Context

2 and he saith: 'Jehovah is my rock, And my bulwark, and a deliverer to me,

3 My God is my rock — I take refuge in Him; My shield, and the horn of my salvation, My high tower, and my refuge! My Saviour, from violence Thou savest me!

4 The Praised One, I call Jehovah: And from mine enemies I am saved.

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

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

7 In 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,

2 Samuel 22:5 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

22:5"The waves of death swirled about me; the torrents of destruction overwhelmed me.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:5When the waves of death compassed me, the floods of ungodly men made me afraid;

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

22:5For the waves of death compassed me; The floods of ungodliness made me afraid:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

22:5For the pangs of death have sur rounded me: the floods of Belial have made me afraid.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:5For the waves of death encompassed me, Torrents of Belial made me afraid.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:5For the waves of death compassed me, the floods of ungodliness made me afraid.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:5When the waves of death compassed me, the floods of ungodly-men made me afraid;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:5For the waves of death surrounded me. The floods of ungodliness made me afraid.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:5When the waves of death compassed me, the floods of ungodly men made me afraid;