2 Samuel 22:6

6 the sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death lay ahead of me.

2 Samuel 22:6 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 22:6

The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death
prevented me.] (See Gill on Psalms 18:5).

2 Samuel 22:6 In-Context

4 I will call on the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.

5 "When the waves of death compassed me, the floods of ungodly men made me afraid;

6 the sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death lay ahead of me.

7 In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried to my God; and He heard my voice out of His temple, and my cry entered into His ears.

8 Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because He was wroth.