2 Samuel 22:5
“When the waues of death compassed me: the floods of vngodly men made me afraid.”
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2 Samuel 22:5 Context
3The God of my rocke, in him will I trust: hee is my shield, and the horne of my saluation, my high tower, and my refuge, my Sauiour; thou sauest me from violence. 4I will call on the Lord, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saued from mine enemies. 5When the waues of death compassed me: the floods of vngodly men made me afraid. 6The sorowes of Hell compassed me about: the snares of death preuented me. 7In my distresse I called vpon the Lord, and cryed to my God, and hee did heare my voice out of his Temple, and my crie did enter into his eares.
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When the waves of death compassed me, the floods of ungodly men made me afraid;
- King James Version
"For the waves of death encompassed me; The torrents of destruction overwhelmed me;
- New American Standard Version (1995)
For the waves of death compassed me; The floods of ungodliness made me afraid:
- American Standard Version (1901)
For the waves of death came round me, and the seas of evil put me in fear;
- Basic English Bible
For the waves of death encompassed me, Torrents of Belial made me afraid.
- Darby Bible
When the waves of death compassed me, the floods of ungodly-men made me afraid;
- Webster's Bible
For the waves of death surrounded me. The floods of ungodliness made me afraid.
- World English Bible
When the breakers of death compassed me, The streams of the worthless terrify me,
- Youngs Literal Bible
For the waves of Death compassed me. The floods of Belial assailed me.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible