Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The sorrows of hell compassed me about: the snares of death prevented me.
The sorrows, or, cords
Snares
General references
Bible References
The sorrows, or, cords
Psalm 88:3
For my soul is full of evils, and my life has come near to the underworld.
Acts 2:24
But God gave him back to life, having made him free from the pains of death because it was not possible for him to be overcome by it.
Snares
Ecclesiastes 9:12
Even man has no knowledge of his time; like fishes taken in an evil net, or like birds taken by deceit, are the sons of men taken in an evil time when it comes suddenly on them.
General references
Lamentations 3:55
I was making prayer to your name, O Lord, out of the lowest prison.