Cross references

Psalm 18:4

The cords of death encompassed me;

the torrents of chaos overwhelmed me.

Psalm 18:4 BSB

Psalm 18:4 has 16 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 4 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 116:3 (7 votes) and Matthew 27:24–25 (4 votes). 28 other verses point back to it. It links with 12 other books, from Genesis 19 to Revelation 17.

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Which verses does Psalm 18:4 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. The ropes of death entangled me; the anguish of Sheol overcame me; I was confronted by trouble and sorrow.

  2. When Pilate saw that he was accomplishing nothing, but that instead a riot was breaking out, he took water and washed his hands before the crowd. “I am innocent of this man’s blood,” he said. “You bear the responsibility.” All the people answered, “His blood be on us and on our children!”

  3. He took with Him Peter, James, and John, and began to be deeply troubled and distressed. Then He said to them, “My soul is consumed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch.”

  4. Indeed, we felt we were under the sentence of death, in order that we would not trust in ourselves, but in God, who raises the dead.

  5. For the waves of death engulfed me; the torrents of chaos overwhelmed me. The cords of Sheol entangled me; the snares of death confronted me.

  6. Many bulls surround me; strong bulls of Bashan encircle me. They open their jaws against me like lions that roar and maul.

  7. For dogs surround me; a band of evil men encircles me; they have pierced my hands and feet.

  8. then the floods would have engulfed us, then the torrent would have overwhelmed us,

  9. He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows, acquainted with grief. Like one from whom men hide their faces, He was despised, and we esteemed Him not. Surely He took up our infirmities and carried our sorrows; yet we considered Him stricken, struck down by God, and afflicted.

  10. saying: “In my distress I called to the LORD, and He answered me. From the belly of Sheol I called for help, and You heard my voice. For You cast me into the deep, into the heart of the seas, and the current swirled about me; all Your breakers and waves swept over me. …

  11. Acts 21:302 votes

Which verses point to Psalm 18:4?

The 10 strongest of 28.