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Psalm 116:3

bThe snares of death encompassed me;

the pangs of Sheol laid hold on me;

I suffered distress and anguish.

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Psalm 116:3 — The New International Version (NIV)

The cords of death entangled me,

the anguish of the grave came over me;

I was overcome by distress and sorrow.

Psalm 116:3 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

The sorrows of death compassed me,

And the pains of hell gat hold upon me:

I found trouble and sorrow.

Psalm 116:3 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Death wrapped its ropes around me;

the terrors of the grave overtook me.

I saw only trouble and sorrow.

Psalm 116:3 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

The pains of death surrounded me,

And the pangs of Sheol laid hold of me;

I found trouble and sorrow.

Psalm 116:3 — New Century Version (NCV)

The ropes of death bound me,

and the fear of the grave took hold of me.

I was troubled and sad.

Psalm 116:3 — American Standard Version (ASV)

The cords of death compassed me,

And the pains of Sheol gat hold upon me:

I found trouble and sorrow.

Psalm 116:3 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

The bands of death encompassed me, and the anguish of Sheol took hold of me; I found trouble and sorrow:

Psalm 116:3 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

The ropes of death became tangled around me. 

The horrors of the grave took hold of me. 

I experienced pain and agony. 

Psalm 116:3 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

The ropes of death were wrapped around me,

and the torments of Sheol overcame me;

I encountered trouble and sorrow.

Psalm 116:3 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

The snares of death encompassed me;

the pangs of Sheol laid hold on me;

I suffered distress and anguish.

Psalm 116:3 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

The ropes of death encircled me,

and the distresses of Sheol found me.

I found trouble and grief.

Psalm 116:3 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

The ropes of death were wrapped around me.

The horrors of the grave came over me.

I was overcome by trouble and sorrow.

Psalm 116:3 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

The cords of death encompassed me

And the terrors of Sheol came upon me;

I found distress and sorrow.


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