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Yahweh should be praised.
    I called on him, and I was saved from my enemies.

The ropes of death had become tangled around me.
    The torrents of destruction had overwhelmed me.
        The ropes of the grave had surrounded me.
            The clutches of death had confronted me.

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I called to the Lord, who is worthy of praise,(A)
    and I have been saved from my enemies.(B)
The cords of death(C) entangled me;
    the torrents(D) of destruction overwhelmed me.
The cords of the grave coiled around me;
    the snares of death(E) confronted me.

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I will call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.

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

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

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