Psalms 116:3

Psalms chapter 116 · verse 3 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

The cords of death compassed me, And the pains of Sheol gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

The cords of death compassed me, And the pains of Sheol gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.

Context

v.2Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, Therefore will I callupon himas long as I live.

v.3This passage

v.4Then called I upon the name of Jehovah: O Jehovah, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Luke 22:44

    And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly; and his sweat became as it were great drops of blood falling down upon the ground.

  • Psalms 38:6

    I am pained and bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long.

  • Isaiah 53:3

    He was despised, and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and as one from whom men hide their face he was despised; and we esteemed him not.

  • Hebrews 5:7

    Who in the days of his flesh, having offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and having been heard for his godly fear,

  • Mark 14:33

    And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be greatly amazed, and sore troubled.

  • Psalms 32:3

    When I kept silence, my bones wasted away Through my groaning all the day long.