'Trapped' in the Bible

At the same time the men who had taken the city came out to fight, and the men of Ai were trapped in the middle. The Israelites struck them down, leaving no survivors or refugees.

The ropes of Sheol tightened around me; the snares of death trapped me.

The wicked arrogantly chase the oppressed; the oppressed are trapped by the schemes the wicked have dreamed up.

His victims are crushed and beaten down; they are trapped in his sturdy nets.

The ropes of Sheol tightened around me, the snares of death trapped me.

I am depressed, so I will pray to you while I am trapped here in the region of the upper Jordan, from Hermon, from Mount Mizar.

They speak sinful words. So let them be trapped by their own pride and by the curses and lies they speak!

You cause those who know me to keep their distance; you make me an appalling sight to them. I am trapped and cannot get free.

He sent them an assuring word and healed them; he rescued them from the pits where they were trapped.

The one who runs away from the sound of the terror will fall into the pit; the one who climbs out of the pit, will be trapped by the snare. For the floodgates of the heavens are opened up and the foundations of the earth shake.

But these people are looted and plundered; all of them are trapped in pits and held captive in prisons. They were carried away as loot with no one to rescue them; they were carried away as plunder, and no one says, "Bring that back!"

The nations heard about him; he was trapped in their pit. They brought him with hooks to the land of Egypt.