Psalm 18:4

New Living Translation

The ropes of death entangled me; floods of destruction swept over me.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 20:21

After consulting the people, the king appointed singers to walk ahead of the army, singing to the Lord and praising him for his holy splendor. This is what they sang: “Give thanks to the Lord; his faithful love endures forever!”

2 Chronicles 20:22

At the very moment they began to sing and give praise, the Lord caused the armies of Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir to start fighting among themselves.

Psalm 116:3

Death wrapped its ropes around me; the terrors of the grave overtook me. I saw only trouble and sorrow.

Psalm 124:4

The waters would have engulfed us; a torrent would have overwhelmed us.

Psalm 22:16

My enemies surround me like a pack of dogs; an evil gang closes in on me. They have pierced my hands and feet.

Isaiah 13:8

and people are terrified. Pangs of anguish grip them, like those of a woman in labor. They look helplessly at one another, their faces aflame with fear.

Matthew 26:47

And even as Jesus said this, Judas, one of the twelve disciples, arrived with a crowd of men armed with swords and clubs. They had been sent by the leading priests and elders of the people.

Matthew 26:55

Then Jesus said to the crowd, “Am I some dangerous revolutionary, that you come with swords and clubs to arrest me? Why didn’t you arrest me in the Temple? I was there teaching every day.

Acts 21:30

The whole city was rocked by these accusations, and a great riot followed. Paul was grabbed and dragged out of the Temple, and immediately the gates were closed behind him.

2 Corinthians 1:9

In fact, we expected to die. But as a result, we stopped relying on ourselves and learned to rely only on God, who raises the dead.