Cross References

2 Samuel 22:6

New Century Version

The ropes of death wrapped around me. The traps of death were before me.

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If people are bound in chains, or if trouble, like ropes, ties them up,

The ropes of death bound me, and the fear of the grave took hold of me. I was troubled and sad.

The proud hid a trap for me. They spread out a net beside the road; they set traps for me.Selah

The ropes of death wrapped around me. The traps of death were before me.

The teaching of a wise person gives life. It is like a fountain that can save people from death.

Respect for the Lord gives life. It is like a fountain that can save people from death.

An evil man will be caught in his wicked ways; the ropes of his sins will tie him up.

“When I was in danger, I called to the Lord, and he answered me. I was about to die, so I cried to you, and you heard my voice.

“When you see armies all around Jerusalem, you will know it will soon be destroyed.

God raised Jesus from the dead and set him free from the pain of death, because death could not hold him.