⁸ If they are bound in fetters, And are taken in the cords of afflictions,

¹⁰ Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, Being bound in affliction and iron,

²² The evil deeds of the wicked ensnare him. The cords of his sin hold him firmly.

²⁷ You also put my feet in the stocks, And mark all my paths. You set a bound to the soles of my feet:

⁶ Know now that God has subverted me, And has surrounded me with his net.

¹⁸ He keeps back his soul from the pit, And his life from perishing by the sword.

¹⁹ He is chastened also with pain on his bed, With continual strife in his bones;

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

³ The cords of death surrounded me, The pains of Sheol got a hold of me. I found trouble and sorrow.

⁹ He has walled up my ways with hewn stone; he has made my paths crooked.