Psalms 18:5
Hebrew Text— Psalms 18:5The cords of Sheol were around me. The snares of death came on me.
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He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty.
For you have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.
Yahweh will also be a high tower for the oppressed; a high tower in times of trouble.
The cords of death surrounded me. The floods of ungodliness made me afraid.
My heart is severely pained within me. The terrors of death have fallen on me.
You are my hiding place and my shield. I hope in your word.
Until an arrow strikes through his liver, as a bird hurries to the snare, and doesn’t know that it will cost his life.
The mouth of the righteous is a spring of life, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.
An evil man is snared by his sin, but the righteous can sing and be glad.
For he doesn’t know that which will be; for who can tell him how it will be?
This Jesus God raised up, to which we all are witnesses.
Now God raised up the Lord, and will also raise us up by his power.
Yes, we are also found false witnesses of God, because we testified about God that he raised up Christ, whom he didn’t raise up, if it is so that the dead are not raised.
knowing that he who raised the Lord Jesus will raise us also with Jesus, and will present us with you.
which he worked in Christ, when he raised him from the dead and made him to sit at his right hand in the heavenly places,
having been buried with him in baptism, in which you were also raised with him through faith in the working of God, who raised him from the dead.
Now may the God of peace, who brought again from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep with the blood of an eternal covenant, our Lord Jesus,
who through him are believers in God, who raised him from the dead, and gave him glory, so that your faith and hope might be in God.
Then Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam sang on that day, saying,
David stayed in the wilderness in the strongholds, and remained in the hill country in the wilderness of Ziph. Saul sought him every day, but God didn’t deliver him into his hand.
In the shelter of your presence you will hide them from the plotting of man. You will keep them secretly in a dwelling away from the strife of tongues.
You, who have shown us many and bitter troubles, you will let me live. You will bring us up again from the depths of the earth.
For he will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly pestilence.
Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron,
Don’t be wise in your own eyes. Fear Yahweh, and depart from evil.
The teaching of the wise is a spring of life, to turn from the snares of death.
They will be dismayed. Pangs and sorrows will seize them. They will be in pain like a woman in labor. They will look in amazement one at another. Their faces will be faces of flame.
Come, my people, enter into your rooms, and shut your doors behind you. Hide yourself for a little moment, until the indignation is past.
For Yahweh says: “Behold, he will fly as an eagle, and will spread out his wings against Moab.
A sword is on the boasters, and they will become fools. A sword is on her mighty men, and they will be dismayed.
“Put the trumpet to your lips! Something like an eagle is over Yahweh’s house, because they have broken my covenant, and rebelled against my law.
Can a bird fall in a trap on the earth, where no snare is set for him? Does a snare spring up from the ground, when there is nothing to catch?
Her neighbors and her relatives heard that the Lord had magnified his mercy toward her, and they rejoiced with her.
and killed the Prince of life, whom God raised from the dead, to which we are witnesses.
But God raised him from the dead,
because he has appointed a day in which he will judge the world in righteousness by the man whom he has ordained; of which he has given assurance to all men, in that he has raised him from the dead.”
but for our sake also, to whom it will be accounted, who believe in him who raised Jesus, our Lord, from the dead,
We were buried therefore with him through baptism into death, that just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we also might walk in newness of life.
But if the Spirit of him who raised up Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he who raised up Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through his Spirit who dwells in you.
Paul, an apostle—not from men, nor through man, but through Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead—
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart to the Lord.
and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead: Jesus, who delivers us from the wrath to come.
Remember Jesus Christ, risen from the dead, of the offspring of David, according to my Good News,
Bela died, and Jobab, the son of Zerah of Bozrah, reigned in his place.
Yahweh will bring a nation against you from far, from the end of the earth, as the eagle flies: a nation whose language you will not understand,
For a fire is kindled in my anger, that burns to the lowest Sheol, devours the earth with its increase, and sets the foundations of the mountains on fire.
He keeps back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.
For you will bless the righteous. Yahweh, you will surround him with favor as with a shield.
Have mercy on me, Yahweh. See my affliction by those who hate me, and lift me up from the gates of death,
For in the day of trouble, he will keep me secretly in his pavilion. In the secret place of his tabernacle, he will hide me. He will lift me up on a rock.
Yahweh, you have brought up my soul from Sheol. You have kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.
You are my hiding place. You will preserve me from trouble. You will surround me with songs of deliverance.
I am in pain and bowed down greatly. I go mourning all day long.
He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay. He set my feet on a rock, and gave me a firm place to stand.
He has put a new song in my mouth, even praise to our God. Many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in Yahweh.
Yahweh will command his loving kindness in the daytime. In the night his song shall be with me: a prayer to the God of my life.
You have laid me in the lowest pit, in the darkest depths.
The evil deeds of the wicked ensnare him. The cords of his sin hold him firmly.
The fear of Yahweh is a fountain of life, turning people from the snares of death.
By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for. By the fear of Yahweh men depart from evil.
Understanding is a fountain of life to one who has it, but the punishment of fools is their folly.
Thorns and snares are in the path of the wicked: whoever guards his soul stays from them.
I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and traps, whose hands are chains. Whoever pleases God shall escape from her; but the sinner will be ensnared by her.
Behold, he will come up as clouds, and his chariots will be as the whirlwind. His horses are swifter than eagles. Woe to us! For we are ruined.
We have heard its report. Our hands become feeble. Anguish has taken hold of us, and pains as of a woman in labor.
Ask now, and see whether a man travails with child. Why do I see every man with his hands on his waist, as a woman in travail, and all faces are turned pale?
Kerioth is taken, and the strongholds are seized. The heart of the mighty men of Moab at that day will be as the heart of a woman in her pangs.
For I have sworn by myself,” says Yahweh, “that Bozrah will become an astonishment, a reproach, a waste, and a curse. All its cities will be perpetual wastes.”
Damascus has grown feeble, she turns herself to flee, and trembling has seized her. Anguish and sorrows have taken hold of her, as of a woman in travail.
but I will send a fire on Teman, and it will devour the palaces of Bozrah.”
Your mighty men, Teman, will be dismayed, to the end that everyone may be cut off from the mountain of Esau by slaughter.
because you will not leave my soul in Hades, neither will you allow your Holy One to see decay.
God, having raised up his servant Jesus, sent him to you first to bless you, in turning away every one of you from your wickedness.”
that if you will confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.
and the Living one. I was dead, and behold, I am alive forever and ever. Amen. I have the keys of Death and of Hades.
He said to me, “I have become the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. I will give freely to him who is thirsty from the spring of the water of life.
The cords of Sheol were around me. The snares of death caught me.
If they are bound in fetters, and are taken in the cords of afflictions,
For your loving kindness is great toward me. You have delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.
The cords of death surrounded me, the pains of Sheol got a hold of me. I found trouble and sorrow.
For man also doesn’t know his time. As the fish that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare, even so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falls suddenly on them.
Behold, he will come up and fly as the eagle, and spread out his wings against Bozrah. The heart of the mighty men of Edom at that day will be as the heart of a woman in her pangs.
whom God raised up, having freed him from the agony of death, because it was not possible that he should be held by it.