Cross References

2 Samuel 22:6

God's Word

The ropes of the grave had surrounded me. The clutches of death had confronted me.

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However, if righteous people are bound in chains and tangled in ropes of misery,

The ropes of death became tangled around me. The horrors of the grave took hold of me. I experienced pain and agony.

Arrogant people have laid a trap for me. They have spread out a net with ropes. They have set traps for me along the road. Selah

The ropes of the grave had surrounded me. The clutches of death had confronted me.

The teachings of a wise person are a fountain of life to turn ⌞one⌟ away from the grasp of death.

The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life to turn ⌞one⌟ away from the grasp of death.

A wicked person will be trapped by his own wrongs, and he will be caught in the ropes of his own sin.

Jonah prayed: “I called to the Lord in my distress, and he answered me. From the depths of my ⌞watery⌟ grave I cried for help, and you heard my cry.

“When you see armies camped around Jerusalem, realize that the time is near for it to be destroyed.

But God brought him from death back to life and destroyed the pains of death, because death had no power to hold him.