Psalm 18:4 - The Scriptures 1998

⁴ The cords of death surrounded me, And the floods of Beliyaʽ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ The sorrows of death compassed me, And the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ The cords or bands of death surrounded me, and the streams of ungodliness and the torrents of ruin terrified me.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ The cords of death compassed me, And the floods of ungodliness made me afraid.

Common English Bible

⁴ Death’s cords were wrapped around me; rivers of wickedness terrified me.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ There are no speeches or conversations, where their voices are not being heard.

Psalm 18:4 Cross References

2 Chronicles 20:21

And after consulting with the people, he appointed those who should sing to יהוה, and who should praise the splendour of set-apartness, as they went out before the army and were saying, “Give thanks to יהוה, for His kindness is everlasting.”

2 Chronicles 20:22

And when they began singing and praising, יהוה  set ambushes against the children of Ammon, Mo’aḇ

Psalm 116:3

The cords of death were around me, And the pains of the grave came upon me; I found distress and sorrow.

Psalm 124:4

“Then the waters would have overwhelmed us, The stream would have gone over our being;

Psalm 22:16

For dogs have surrounded Me; A crowd of evil ones have encircled Me, Piercing My hands and My feet;

Isaiah 13:8

and they shall be afraid. Pangs and sorrows take hold of them, they are in pain as a woman in labour; they are amazed at one another, their faces aflame!

Matthew 26:47

And while He was still speaking, see, Yehuḏ

Matthew 26:55

In that hour יהושע  said to the crowds, “Have you come out, as against a robber, with swords and clubs to arrest Me? Daily I sat with you, teaching in the Set-apart Place, and you did not seize Me.

Acts 21:30

And the entire city was moved, and the people rushed together, seized Sha’ul, and dragged him out of the Set-apart Place. And immediately the doors were shut.

2 Corinthians 1:9

Indeed, we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves but in Elohim who raises the dead,