2 Samuel 22:5

American Standard Version

For the waves of death compassed me; The floods of ungodliness made me afraid:

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2 Samuel 22:5 in other translations

For the waves of death surrounded me.
The floods of ungodliness made me afraid.

2 Samuel 22:5 · World English Bible

2 Samuel 22:5 in context

  1. 3God, my rock, in him will I take refuge; My shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge; My saviour, thou savest me from violence.
  2. 4I will call upon Jehovah, who is worthy to be praised: So shall I be saved from mine enemies.
  3. 5For the waves of death compassed me; The floods of ungodliness made me afraid:
  4. 6The cords of Sheol were round about me; The snares of death came upon me.
  5. 7In my distress I called upon Jehovah; Yea, I called unto my God: And he heard my voice out of his temple, And my cry came into his ears.