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The cords of the grave[a] surrounded me;
    death’s traps held me tight.
In my distress I cried out to the Lord;
    I cried out to my God.
God heard my voice from his temple;
    my cry for help reached his ears.

The earth rocked and shook;
    the sky’s foundations trembled
    and reeled because of God’s anger.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 22:6 Heb Sheol

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