⁶ The cords of Sheol have surrounded me, Before me have been the snares of death.

³ Compassed me have cords of death, And straits of Sheol have found me, Distress and sorrow I find.

⁸ And if prisoners in fetters They are captured with cords of affliction,

⁵ Cords of Sheol have surrounded me, Before me have been snares of death.

⁵ The proud hid a snare for me -- and cords, They spread a net by the side of the path, Snares they have set for me. Selah.

²² His own iniquities do capture the wicked, And with the ropes of his sin he is holden.

¹⁴ The law of the wise `is' a fountain of life, To turn aside from snares of death.

²⁷ The fear of Jehovah `is' a fountain of life, To turn aside from snares of death.

² And he saith: I called, because of my distress, to Jehovah, And He doth answer me, From the belly of sheol I have cried, Thou hast heard my voice.

²⁴ whom God did raise up, having loosed the pains of the death, because it was not possible for him to be held by it,