Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The cords of hell were round me: the nets of death came on me.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

The bands of Sheol surrounded me, the cords of death encountered me.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.

World English Bible (WEB)

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

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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