2 Samuel 22:5

2 Samuel 22:5 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

5The waves of death swirled about me;

the torrents of destruction overwhelmed me.

5“For the waves of death encompassed me;

The floods of destruction terrified me;

5“For the waves of death encompassed me;

The torrents of destruction overwhelmed and terrified me.

5For the waves of death engulfed me;

the torrents of chaos overwhelmed me.

5For the waves of death compassed me;

The floods of ungodliness made me afraid:

5For the pangs of death haue compassed me: the floods of vngodlinesse haue made mee afrayd.

5For the waves of death surrounded me.

The floods of ungodliness made me afraid.

5“The waves of death were all around me.

A destroying flood swept over me.

5Death was near enough to catch me!

Danger was like a river that wanted to drown me.

5When the breakers of death surrounded me, || The streams of the worthless terrify me,