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the Week of Proper 17 / Ordinary 22
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King James Version (1611 Edition)
2 Samuel 22:6
The sorowes of Hell compassed me about: the snares of death preuented me.
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Christian Standard Bible®
The ropes of Sheol entangled me;the snares of death confronted me.
The ropes of Sheol entangled me;the snares of death confronted me.
Hebrew Names Version
The cords of She'ol were round about me; The snares of death came on me.
The cords of She'ol were round about me; The snares of death came on me.
King James Version
The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;
The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;
Lexham English Bible
The ropes of Sheol entangled me; the snares of death confronted me.
The ropes of Sheol entangled me; the snares of death confronted me.
English Standard Version
the cords of Sheol entangled me; the snares of death confronted me.
the cords of Sheol entangled me; the snares of death confronted me.
New Century Version
The ropes of death wrapped around me. The traps of death were before me.
The ropes of death wrapped around me. The traps of death were before me.
New English Translation
The ropes of Sheol tightened around me; the snares of death trapped me.
The ropes of Sheol tightened around me; the snares of death trapped me.
Amplified Bible
"The cords of Sheol surrounded me; The snares of death confronted me.
"The cords of Sheol surrounded me; The snares of death confronted me.
New American Standard Bible
The ropes of Sheol surrounded me; The snares of death confronted me.
The ropes of Sheol surrounded me; The snares of death confronted me.
Geneva Bible (1587)
The sorowes of the graue compassed mee about: the snares of death ouertooke mee.
The sorowes of the graue compassed mee about: the snares of death ouertooke mee.
Legacy Standard Bible
The cords of Sheol surrounded me;The snares of death confronted me.
The cords of Sheol surrounded me;The snares of death confronted me.
Contemporary English Version
Ropes from the world of the dead had coiled around me, and death had set a trap in my path.
Ropes from the world of the dead had coiled around me, and death had set a trap in my path.
Complete Jewish Bible
the ropes of Sh'ol were wrapped around me, the snares of death lay there before me.
the ropes of Sh'ol were wrapped around me, the snares of death lay there before me.
Darby Translation
The bands of Sheol surrounded me; The cords of death encountered me;
The bands of Sheol surrounded me; The cords of death encountered me;
Easy-to-Read Version
The ropes of the grave wrapped around me. Death set its trap right there in front of me.
The ropes of the grave wrapped around me. Death set its trap right there in front of me.
George Lamsa Translation
The pangs of Sheol compassed me about; the snares of death lay ahead of me;
The pangs of Sheol compassed me about; the snares of death lay ahead of me;
Good News Translation
The danger of death was around me, and the grave set its trap for me.
The danger of death was around me, and the grave set its trap for me.
Literal Translation
the cords of Sheol are all around me, the snares of death confronted me.
the cords of Sheol are all around me, the snares of death confronted me.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
The paynes of hell came aboute me, and the snares of death had ouertaken me.
The paynes of hell came aboute me, and the snares of death had ouertaken me.
American Standard Version
The cords of Sheol were round about me; The snares of death came upon me.
The cords of Sheol were round about me; The snares of death came upon me.
Bible in Basic English
The cords of hell were round me: the nets of death came on me.
The cords of hell were round me: the nets of death came on me.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
The sorowes of hell compassed me about, the snares of death ouertoke me.
The sorowes of hell compassed me about, the snares of death ouertoke me.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
The cords of Sheol surrounded me; the snares of Death confronted me.
The cords of Sheol surrounded me; the snares of Death confronted me.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
the pangs of death surrounded me, the agonies of death prevented me.
the pangs of death surrounded me, the agonies of death prevented me.
English Revised Version
The cords of Sheol were round about me: the snares of death came upon me.
The cords of Sheol were round about me: the snares of death came upon me.
Berean Standard Bible
The cords of Sheol entangled me; the snares of death confronted me.
The cords of Sheol entangled me; the snares of death confronted me.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
The coordis of helle cumpassiden me; the snaris of deeth camen bifor me.
The coordis of helle cumpassiden me; the snaris of deeth camen bifor me.
Young's Literal Translation
The cords of Sheol have surrounded me, Before me have been the snares of death.
The cords of Sheol have surrounded me, Before me have been the snares of death.
Update Bible Version
The cords of Sheol were round about me; The snares of death came on me.
The cords of Sheol were round about me; The snares of death came on me.
Webster's Bible Translation
The sorrows of hell encompassed me; the snares of death seized me;
The sorrows of hell encompassed me; the snares of death seized me;
World English Bible
The cords of Sheol were round about me; The snares of death came on me.
The cords of Sheol were round about me; The snares of death came on me.
New King James Version
The sorrows of Sheol surrounded me; The snares of death confronted me.
The sorrows of Sheol surrounded me; The snares of death confronted me.
New Living Translation
The grave wrapped its ropes around me; death laid a trap in my path.
The grave wrapped its ropes around me; death laid a trap in my path.
New Life Bible
The cords of the grave were around me. The nets of death came against me.
The cords of the grave were around me. The nets of death came against me.
New Revised Standard
the cords of Sheol entangled me, the snares of death confronted me.
the cords of Sheol entangled me, the snares of death confronted me.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
the meshes of hades, had surrounded me, - the snares of death had confronted me,
the meshes of hades, had surrounded me, - the snares of death had confronted me,
Douay-Rheims Bible
The cords of hell compassed me: the snares of death prevented me.
The cords of hell compassed me: the snares of death prevented me.
Revised Standard Version
the cords of Sheol entangled me, the snares of death confronted me.
the cords of Sheol entangled me, the snares of death confronted me.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
The cords of Sheol surrounded me; The snares of death confronted me.
The cords of Sheol surrounded me; The snares of death confronted me.
Contextual Overview
2 And he said, The Lord is my rocke and my fortresse, and my deliuerer: 3 The God of my rocke, in him will I trust: hee is my shield, and the horne of my saluation, my high tower, and my refuge, my Sauiour; thou sauest me from violence. 4 I will call on the Lord, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saued from mine enemies. 5 When the waues of death compassed me: the floods of vngodly men made me afraid. 6 The sorowes of Hell compassed me about: the snares of death preuented me. 7 In my distresse I called vpon the Lord, and cryed to my God, and hee did heare my voice out of his Temple, and my crie did enter into his eares. 8 Then the earth shooke and trembled: the foundations of heauen mooued and shooke, because hee was wroth. 9 There went vp a smoake out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth deuoured: coales were kindled by it. 10 Hee bowed the heauens also and came downe: and darkenesse was vnder his feete. 11 And he rode vpon a Cherub, and did flie: and hee was seene vpon the wings of the winde.
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
sorrows: or, cords, Job 36:8, Psalms 18:5, Psalms 116:3, Psalms 140:5, Proverbs 5:22, Jonah 2:2, Acts 2:24
the snares: Proverbs 13:14, Proverbs 14:27
Reciprocal: Psalms 18:4 - sorrows
Cross-References
Isaiah 53:6
All we like sheepe haue gone astray: we haue turned euery one to his owne way, and the Lord hath layd on him the iniquitie of vs all.
All we like sheepe haue gone astray: we haue turned euery one to his owne way, and the Lord hath layd on him the iniquitie of vs all.
Matthew 8:17
That it might be fulfilled which which was spoken by Esaias the Prophet, saying, Himselfe tooke our infirmities, and bare our sicknesses.
That it might be fulfilled which which was spoken by Esaias the Prophet, saying, Himselfe tooke our infirmities, and bare our sicknesses.
John 19:17
And he bearing his crosse, went foorth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrewe, Golgotha:
And he bearing his crosse, went foorth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrewe, Golgotha:
1 Peter 2:24
Who his owne selfe bare our sinnes in his owne body on the tree, that wee being dead to sinnes, should liue vnto righteousnesse, by whose stripes ye were healed.
Who his owne selfe bare our sinnes in his owne body on the tree, that wee being dead to sinnes, should liue vnto righteousnesse, by whose stripes ye were healed.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me. :-.
