Psalms 18:4

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

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Other Translations for Psalms 18:4

BSB
The cords of death encompassed me; the torrents of chaos overwhelmed me.
AKJV
The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.
CPDV
The sorrows of death surrounded me, and the torrents of iniquity dismayed me.
ERV
The cords of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodliness made me afraid.
NHEB
The waves of death surrounded me, and the currents of ungodliness overwhelmed me.
SMT
The pains of death surrounded me, and the torrents of Belial made me afraid.

Commentary for Psalms 18:4

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Psalms 18:4
Summary
Danger and fear encompass the petitioner
Event
Describing overwhelming danger
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Lament