Psalm 18:5

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

Psalm 86:13

For Your lovingkindness toward me is great,
And You have delivered my soul from the depths of Sheol.

Psalm 88:3-8

For my soul has had enough troubles,
And my life has drawn near to Sheol.

Psalm 88:15-17

I was afflicted and about to die from my youth on;
I suffer Your terrors; I am overcome.

Psalm 116:3

The cords of death encompassed me
And the terrors of Sheol came upon me;
I found distress and sorrow.

Ecclesiastes 9:12

Moreover, man does not know his time: like fish caught in a treacherous net and birds trapped in a snare, so the sons of men are ensnared at an evil time when it suddenly falls on them.

Acts 2:24

But God raised Him up again, putting an end to the agony of death, since it was impossible for Him to be held in its power.

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Summary

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

The sorrows, or, cords

General references

Bible References

The sorrows, or, cords

Psalm 86:13
For Your lovingkindness toward me is great,
And You have delivered my soul from the depths of Sheol.
Psalm 88:3
For my soul has had enough troubles,
And my life has drawn near to Sheol.
Acts 2:24
But God raised Him up again, putting an end to the agony of death, since it was impossible for Him to be held in its power.

Snares

Ecclesiastes 9:12
Moreover, man does not know his time: like fish caught in a treacherous net and birds trapped in a snare, so the sons of men are ensnared at an evil time when it suddenly falls on them.

General references

Lamentations 3:55
I called on Your name, O Lord,
Out of the lowest pit.