Verse 5
Psa 18:5 The sorrows of hell compassed me about: the snares of death prevented me.
Ver. 5. The sorrows ] Or, throes, or cords, such as wherewith they bind malefactors led forth to execution.
The snares of death prevented me ] David knew how to make the most of a mercy; he means, I was almost surprised, and all hope of help seemed to be anticipated; if help should come, it would some too late.
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