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Psalms 116:3

The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.
Psalms 116:3 · King James Version

In other versions

  • The cords of death compassed me, And the pains of Sheol gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.

    ASV

  • The nets of death were round me, and the pains of the underworld had me in their grip; I was full of trouble and sorrow.

    BBE

  • The bands of death encompassed me, and the anguish of Sheol took hold of me; I found trouble and sorrow:

    DBY

  • The cords of death surrounded me, The pains of Sheol got a hold of me. I found trouble and sorrow.

    WEB

  • Compassed me have cords of death, And straits of Sheol have found me, Distress and sorrow I find.

    YLT

  • The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell got hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.

    ENG

  • The sorrows of death encompassed me, and the pains of hell came upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.

    WBT

  • The ropes of death entangled me; the anguish of Sheol overcame me; I was confronted by trouble and sorrow.

    BSB

In context

1I love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications.

2Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.

3The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.

4Then called I upon the name of the LORD; O LORD, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.

5Gracious is the LORD, and righteous; yea, our God is merciful.

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