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 thy mercy is great upon me, and thou didst deliver my soul from hades below.
Psalm 88:3
For my soul was filled with evils, and my life touched upon hades.
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.

Snares

Ecclesiastes 9:12
For also man knew not his time: as the fishes being laid hold of in an evil net, and as the birds laid hold of in the snare, as they, the sons of men being snared for an evil time, as it will fall upon them suddenly.

General references

Lamentations 3:55
I called thy name, O Jehovah, in the pit underneath.