2-Samuel 22:6 - The cords of Sheol were around me The

2-Samuel - 22:6

6 The cords of Sheol were around me. The snares of death caught me.

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The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;

The cords of hell compassed me: the snares of death prevented me.

The bands of Sheol surrounded me; The cords of death encountered me;

The sorrows of hell encompassed me; the snares of death seized me;

The cords of Sheol have surrounded me, Before me have been the snares of death.

The cords of hell were round me: the nets of death came on me.

The cords of Sheol surrounded me; the snares of Death confronted me.

The ropes of Hell have encompassed me. The snares of death have intercepted me.

*Minor differences ignored. Grouped by changes, with first version listed as example.

Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me. See Gill on Psalm 18:5.

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