Psalm 18:5

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

the cords of Sheol entangled me, the snares of death confronted me.

Cross References

Psalm 86:13

For great is thy steadfast love toward me; thou hast delivered my soul from the depths of Sheol.

Acts 2:24

But God raised him up, having loosed the pangs of death, because it was not possible for him to be held by it.

Ecclesiastes 9:12

For man does not know his time. Like fish which are taken in an evil net, and like birds which are caught in a snare, so the sons of men are snared at an evil time, when it suddenly falls upon them.

Psalm 116:3

The snares of death encompassed me; the pangs of Sheol laid hold on me; I suffered distress and anguish.

Psalm 69:16

Answer me, O Lord, for thy steadfast love is good; according to thy abundant mercy, turn to me.

Psalm 124:4

then the flood would have swept us away, the torrent would have gone over us;