The cords of the grave coiled around me; the snares of death confronted me.
OJB[18:6]The chevlei Sheol snaked around me; the snares of mavet confronted me.
RVThe cords of Sheol were round about me: the snares of death came on me.
T4TIt was as though the place where dead people are had ropes that were wrapped around me, or it was as though there was a trap [MET] that would seize and kill me.