Psalm 116:3 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The cords of death compassed me, And the pains of Sheol gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
The nets of death were round me, and the pains of the underworld had me in their grip; I was full of trouble and sorrow.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
The bands of death encompassed me, and the anguish of Sheol took hold of me; I found trouble and sorrow:
World English Bible (WEB)
The cords of death surrounded me, The pains of Sheol got a hold of me. I found trouble and sorrow.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Compassed me have cords of death, And straits of Sheol have found me, Distress and sorrow I find.
| The sorrows | אֲפָפ֤וּנִי׀ | ʾăpāpûnî | uh-fa-FOO-nee |
| of death | חֶבְלֵי | ḥeblê | hev-LAY |
| compassed | מָ֗וֶת | māwet | MA-vet |
| pains the and me, | וּמְצָרֵ֣י | ûmĕṣārê | oo-meh-tsa-RAY |
| hell of | שְׁא֣וֹל | šĕʾôl | sheh-OLE |
| gat hold upon | מְצָא֑וּנִי | mĕṣāʾûnî | meh-tsa-OO-nee |
| found I me: | צָרָ֖ה | ṣārâ | tsa-RA |
| trouble | וְיָג֣וֹן | wĕyāgôn | veh-ya-ɡONE |
| and sorrow. | אֶמְצָֽא׃ | ʾemṣāʾ | em-TSA |