The cords of death(A) entangled me;
    the torrents(B) of destruction overwhelmed me.

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

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(A)The pangs of death surrounded me,
And the floods of [a]ungodliness made me afraid.

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  1. Psalm 18:4 Lit. Belial

The cords of death(A) entangled me,
    the anguish of the grave came over me;
    I was overcome by distress and sorrow.

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The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.

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(A)The [a]pains of death surrounded me,
And the [b]pangs of Sheol [c]laid hold of me;
I found trouble and sorrow.

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  1. Psalm 116:3 Lit. cords
  2. Psalm 116:3 distresses
  3. Psalm 116:3 Lit. found me

61 Though the wicked bind me with ropes,
    I will not forget(A) your law.

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61 The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law.

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61 The cords of the wicked have bound me,
But I have not forgotten Your law.

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