2 Samuel 22:6
The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;In other versions
The cords of Sheol were round about me; The snares of death came upon me.
ASV
The cords of hell were round me: the nets of death came on me.
BBE
The bands of Sheol surrounded me; The cords of death encountered me;
DBY
The cords of Sheol were round about me; The snares of death came on me.
WEB
The cords of Sheol have surrounded me, Before me have been the snares of death.
YLT
The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;
ENG
The sorrows of hell encompassed me; the snares of death seized me;
WBT
The cords of Sheol entangled me; the snares of death confronted me.
BSB
In context
4I will call on the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.
5When the waves of death compassed me, the floods of ungodly men made me afraid;
6The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;
7In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried to my God: and he did hear my voice out of his temple, and my cry did enter into his ears.
8Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because he was wroth.