2 Samuel 22:6

6 The ropes of the grave were tight around me. Death set its trap in front 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 call out to the Lord. He is worthy of praise. He saves me from my enemies.
5 "The waves of death were all around me. A destroying flood swept over me.
6 The ropes of the grave were tight around me. Death set its trap in front of me.
7 When I was in trouble I called out to the Lord. I called out to my God. From his temple he heard my voice. My cry for help reached his ears.
8 "The earth trembled and shook. The pillars of the heavens rocked back and forth. They trembled because the LORD was angry.
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