Text -- 2 Samuel 22:6 (NET)

22:6 The ropes of Sheol tightened around me; the snares of death trapped me.

Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: 2Sa 22:6

¹ tn “Sheol,” personified here as David’s enemy, is the underworld, place of the dead in primitive Hebrew cosmology.

² tn Heb “surrounded me.”

³ tn Heb “confronted me.”