Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The sorrows of hell compassed me about: the snares of death prevented me.

The sorrows, or, cords

General references

Bible References

The sorrows, or, cords

Psalm 86:13
For great is your steadfast love toward me; you have delivered my soul from the depths of Sheol.
Psalm 88:3
For my soul is full of troubles, and my life draws near to Sheol.
Acts 2:24
God raised him up, loosing the pangs of death, because it was not possible for him to be held by it.

Snares

Ecclesiastes 9:12
For man does not know his time. Like fish that are taken in an evil net, and like birds that are caught in a snare, so the children of man are snared at an evil time, when it suddenly falls upon them.

General references

Lamentations 3:55
"I called on your name, O LORD, from the depths of the pit;

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