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the cords of Sheol entangled me;
    the snares of death confronted me.(A)

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The snares of death encompassed me;
    the pangs of Sheol laid hold on me;
    I suffered distress and anguish.(A)

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24 But God raised him up, having released him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for him to be held in its power.(A)

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saying,

“I called to the Lord out of my distress,
    and he answered me;
out of the belly of Sheol I cried,
    and you heard my voice.

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27 The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life,
    so that one may avoid the snares of death.(A)

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14 The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life,
    so that one may avoid the snares of death.(A)

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22 The iniquities of the wicked ensnare them,
    and they are caught in the coils of their sin.(A)

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The arrogant have hidden a trap for me,
    and with cords they have spread a net,[a]
    along the road they have set snares for me. Selah(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 140.5 Or they have spread cords as a net

the cords of Sheol entangled me;
    the snares of death confronted me.(A)

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And if they are bound in fetters
    and caught in the cords of affliction,

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