2 Samuel 22:5

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Summary

2 Samuel 22:5

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

Waves

1 Thessalonians 5:3

The floods

Revelation 17:1

Bible References

Waves

While they are saying, “Peace and safety [all is well and secure!]” then [in a moment unforeseen] destruction will come upon them suddenly like labor pains on a woman with child, and they will absolutely not escape [for there will be no way to escape the judgment of the Lord].

The floods

The cords of death surrounded me,
And the streams of ungodliness and torrents of destruction terrified me.

Rescue me from the mire and do not let me sink;
Let me be rescued from those who hate me and from the deep waters.

The floods have lifted up, O Lord,
The floods have lifted up their voice;
The floods lift up their pounding waves.

So they will fear the name of the Lord from the west
And His glory from the rising of the sun.
For He will come in like a narrow, rushing stream
Which the breath of the Lord drives [overwhelming the enemy].

Who is this that rises up like the Nile [River],
Like the rivers [in the delta of Egypt] whose waters surge about?

And the serpent hurled water like a river out of his mouth after the woman, so that he might cause her to be swept away with the flood.

Then one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came and spoke with me, saying, “Come here, I will show you the judgment and doom of the great prostitute who is seated on many waters [influencing nations],