KJV ORIGINAL
The waters compassed me about, even to the soul: the depth closed me round about, the weeds were wrapped about my head.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
The water was everywhere, drowning me from the inside out. The ocean depths swallowed me completely, and seaweed tangled around my head like chains.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes rock bottom feels like you're literally underwater — but that's exactly where God meets you.
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