Psalm 18:5 - Modern English Version

⁵ The cords of Sheol surrounded me; the snares of death confronted me.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ The sorrows of hell compassed me about: The snares of death prevented me.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ The cords of Sheol (the place of the dead) surrounded me; the snares of death confronted and came upon me.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ The cords of Sheol were round about me; The snares of death came upon me.

Common English Bible

⁵ The cords of the grave surrounded me; death’s traps held me tight.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ Their sound has gone forth through all the earth, and their words to the ends of the world.

Psalm 18:5 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 116:3

The cords of death encompassed me, and the pangs of Sheol took hold of me; I found trouble and sorrow.

Psalm 124:4

then the waters would have overwhelmed us, the stream would have gone over our soul;

Psalm 69:16

Hear me, O  Lord, for Your lovingkindness is good; turn to me according to the abundance of Your tender mercies.

Psalm 86:13

For great is Your mercy toward me; You have delivered my soul from the depths of Sheol.

Ecclesiastes 9:12

For no one knows his appointed time. Like fish caught in a cruel net, like birds caught in a snare, so people are ensnared in an evil time, when it suddenly falls on them.

Acts 2:24

whom God raised up by loosening the pull of death, because it was not possible that He should be held by it.