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


In Context

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,

8 And shake and tremble doth the earth, Foundations of the heavens are troubled, And are shaken, for He hath wrath!

2 Samuel 22:6 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

22:6The cords of the grave coiled around me; the snares of death confronted me.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:6The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

22:6The cords of hell compassed me: the snares of death prevented me.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:6The bands of Sheol surrounded me; The cords of death encountered me;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:6The cords of Sheol were round about me: the snares of death came upon me.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:6The sorrows of hell encompassed me; the snares of death seized me;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:6The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;