2 Samuel 22:5
Strong's Lexicon
For
כִּ֥י ()
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore

the waves
מִשְׁבְּרֵי־ (miš·bə·rê-)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 4867: 1) breaker, breaking (of sea)

of death
מָ֑וֶת (mā·weṯ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4194: 1) death, dying, Death (personified), realm of the dead 1a) death 1b) death by violence (as a penalty) 1c) state of death, place of death

engulfed me;
אֲפָפֻ֖נִי (’ă·p̄ā·p̄u·nî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 661: 1) to surround, encompass 1a) (Qal) to encompass

the torrents
נַחֲלֵ֥י (na·ḥă·lê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 5158: 1) torrent, valley, wadi, torrent-valley 1a) torrent 1b) torrent-valley, wadi (as stream bed) 1c) shaft (of mine) 2) palm-tree 2a) meaning dubious

of chaos
בְלִיַּ֖עַל (ḇə·lî·ya·‘al)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1100: 1) worthlessness 1a) worthless, good for nothing, unprofitable, base fellow 1b) wicked 1c) ruin, destruction (construct)

overwhelmed me.
יְבַעֲתֻֽנִי׃ (yə·ḇa·‘ă·ṯu·nî)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 1204: 1) to terrify, startle, fall upon, dismay, be overtaken by sudden terror 1a) (Niphal) to be terrified 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to fall upon, overwhelm 1b2) to terrify

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
For the waves of death engulfed me; the torrents of chaos overwhelmed me.

Young's Literal Translation
When the breakers of death compassed me, The streams of the worthless terrify me,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For the waves of death engulfed me; the torrents of destruction terrified me.

New American Standard Bible
"For the waves of death encompassed me; The torrents of destruction overwhelmed me;

King James Bible
When the waves of death compassed me, the floods of ungodly men made me afraid;
Parallel Verses
New International Version
The waves of death swirled about me; the torrents of destruction overwhelmed me.

New Living Translation
"The waves of death overwhelmed me; floods of destruction swept over me.

English Standard Version
“For the waves of death encompassed me, the torrents of destruction assailed me;

New American Standard Bible
"For the waves of death encompassed me; The torrents of destruction overwhelmed me;

King James Bible
When the waves of death compassed me, the floods of ungodly men made me afraid;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For the waves of death engulfed me; the torrents of destruction terrified me.

International Standard Version
Because deadly breakers engulfed me, while torrents of abuse from the ungodly overwhelmed me.

NET Bible
The waves of death engulfed me; the currents of chaos overwhelmed me.

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

English Revised Version
For the waves of death compassed me, the floods of ungodliness made me afraid.

Young's Literal Translation
When the breakers of death compassed me, The streams of the worthless terrify me,
















Cross References
Luke 21:20
And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that the desolation thereof is nigh.

Psalm 69:14
Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters.

Psalm 69:15
Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.

Psalm 93:4
The LORD on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.

Jonah 2:3
For thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the floods compassed me about: all thy billows and thy waves passed over me.

2 Samuel 1:1
Now it came to pass after the death of Saul, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites, and David had abode two days in Ziklag;

2 Samuel 22:4
I will call on the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.

2 Samuel 22:3
The God of my rock; in him will I trust: he is my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, my saviour; thou savest me from violence.

2 Samuel 22:2
And he said, The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer;

2 Samuel 22:6
The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;

2 Samuel 22:7
In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried to my God: and he did hear my voice out of his temple, and my cry did enter into his ears.
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