Psalm 18:5

Easy To Read Version

Ropes of the grave were all around me.\par Traps of death lay before me.\par

Cross References

Psalm 116:3

\{I almost died!\}\par Death’s ropes were wrapped around me.\par The grave was closing in around me.\par I was scared and worried.\par

Psalm 124:4

Our enemies’ armies would have been\par like a flood washing over us,\par like a river drowning us.\par

Psalm 69:16

Lord, your love is good.\par Answer me with all your love.\par With all your kindness,\par turn to me and help me!\par

Psalm 86:13

God, you have such great love for me.\par You save me from the place of death.\par

Ecclesiastes 9:12

A person never knows what will happen to him next. He is like a fish caught in a net—the fish does not know what will happen. He is like a bird caught in a trap—the bird does not know what will happen. In the same way, a person is trapped by the bad things that suddenly happen to him.

Acts 2:24

Jesus suffered the pain of death, but God made him free. God raised Jesus from death. Death could not hold Jesus.