Psalms 116:3
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordThe sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.
— Psalms 116:3, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
The cords of death surrounded me, The pains of Sheol got a hold on me. I found trouble and sorrow.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The cords of death compassed me, And the pains of Sheol gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Compassed me have cords of death, And straits of Sheol have found me, Distress and sorrow I find.