Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

The pangs of hades surrounded me; The snares of death anticipated me;

New American Standard Bible

The cords of Sheol surrounded me;
The snares of death confronted me.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

The ropes of Sheol entangled me;
the snares of death confronted me.

International Standard Version

Binding ropes from Sheol entangled me while lethal snares hindered me.

A Conservative Version

The cords of Sheol were round about me. The snares of death came upon me.

American Standard Version

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

Amplified


“The cords of Sheol surrounded me;
The snares of death confronted me.

Bible in Basic English

The cords of hell were round me: the nets of death came on me.

Darby Translation

The bands of Sheol surrounded me; The cords of death encountered me;

King James 2000

The sorrows of Sheol surrounded me; the snares of death confronted me;

Lexham Expanded Bible

The ropes of Sheol entangled me; the snares of death confronted me.

Modern King James verseion

The sorrows of hell hemmed me in. The snares of death went in front of me.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The cords of hell have compassed me about, and the snares of death have overtaken me.

NET Bible

The ropes of Sheol tightened around me; the snares of death trapped me.

New Heart English Bible

The cords of Sheol were around me. The snares of death caught me.

The Emphasized Bible

the meshes of hades, had surrounded me, - the snares of death had confronted me,

Webster

The sorrows of hell encompassed me; the snares of death seized me;

World English Bible

The cords of Sheol were around me. The snares of death caught me.

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
The sorrows
חבל חבל 
Chebel 
Usage: 62

of hell
שׁאל שׁאול 
Sh@'owl 
Usage: 65

the snares
מקשׁ מוקשׁ 
Mowqesh 
Usage: 27

of death
מות 
Maveth 
Usage: 156

קדם 
Qadam 
Usage: 26

Context Readings

The Victory Song Of David

5 For the breakers of death surrounded me The torrents of Beilal will terrify me; 6 The pangs of hades surrounded me; The snares of death anticipated me; 7 In straits to me I will call Jehovah, And to God will I call, And he will hear my voice from his temple, And my cry in his ears.


Cross References

Psalm 116:3

The pains of death surrounded me, and the distresses of hades found me: shall find straits and affliction.

Job 36:8

And they being bound in fetters shall be taken in the cords of affliction.

Psalm 18:5

The pains of hades surrounded me: the snares of death anticipated me.

Psalm 140:5

The proud hid a snare for me, and cords; they spread a net at the hand of the way; they set snares for me. Silence.

Proverbs 5:22

His iniquities shall take the unjust one, and with the cords of his sins shall he be held fast.

Proverbs 13:14

The law of the wise one a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

Proverbs 14:27

The fear of Jehovah a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

Jonah 2:2

And he will say, I called out of straits to me to Jehovah, and he will answer me; from the belly of hades I cried for help, thou heardest my voice.

Acts 2:24

Whom God raised up, having loosed the pains of death: as it was not possible for him to be holden of it.

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