Other translations
American Standard Version
The cords of Sheol were round about me; The snares of death came upon me.
Darby Bible Translation
The bands of Sheol surrounded me; The cords of death encountered me;
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
The cords of hell compassed me: the snares of death prevented me.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
The cords of Sheol were round about me: the snares of death came upon me.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
the cords of Sheol entangled me; the snares of death confronted me.
God's Word
The ropes of the grave had surrounded me. The clutches of death had confronted me.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
The ropes of Sheol entangled me; the snares of death confronted me.
International Standard Version
Binding ropes from Sheol entangled me while lethal snares hindered me.
NET Bible
The ropes of Sheol tightened around me; the snares of death trapped me.
New American Standard Bible
The cords of Sheol surrounded me; The snares of death confronted me.
New International Version
The cords of the grave coiled around me; the snares of death confronted me.
New Living Translation
The grave wrapped its ropes around me; death laid a trap in my path.
Webster's Bible Translation
The sorrows of hell encompassed me; the snares of death seized me;
The World English Bible
The cords of Sheol were around me. The snares of death caught me.