Parallel Verses
King James Version
For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.
New American Standard Bible
Without cause they dug a
Holman Bible
they dug a pit for me without cause.
International Standard Version
Without justification they laid a snare for me; without justification they dug a pit to trap me.
A Conservative Version
For without cause they have hid their net for me [in] a pit. Without cause have they dug [a pit] for my soul.
American Standard Version
For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit; Without cause have they digged a pit for my soul.
Amplified
For without cause they hid their net for me;
Without cause they dug a pit [of destruction] for my life.
Bible in Basic English
For without cause they have put a net ready for me secretly, in which to take my soul.
Darby Translation
For without cause have they hidden for me their net in a pit; without cause they have digged it for my soul.
Julia Smith Translation
For gratuitously they hid for me the destruction of their net: gratuitously they dug for my soul.
King James 2000
For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have dug for my soul.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For without cause they secretly hide the pit with their net for me; without cause they dug [it] for my life.
Modern King James verseion
For without cause they have spread their net for me in a pit-net; without cause they have dug for my soul.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For they have privily laid their net to destroy me without a cause; yea, and made a pit for my soul, which I never deserved.
NET Bible
I did not harm them, but they hid a net to catch me and dug a pit to trap me.
New Heart English Bible
For without cause they have hidden their net in a pit for me. Without cause they have dug a pit for my soul.
The Emphasized Bible
For, without cause, have they hid for me, in a ditch, their net, - Without cause, have they digged a pit for my life.
Webster
For without cause they have hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.
World English Bible
For without cause they have hidden their net in a pit for me. Without cause they have dug a pit for my soul.
Youngs Literal Translation
For without cause they hid for me their netpit, Without cause they digged for my soul.
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 35:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prayer For Victory
6 Let their way be dark and slippery: and let the angel of the LORD persecute them. 7 For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul. 8 Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: into that very destruction let him fall.
Phrases
Cross References
Job 18:8
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.
Psalm 9:15
The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.
Psalm 140:5
The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.
Psalm 7:3-5
O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;
Psalm 25:3
Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause.
Psalm 64:4
That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.
Psalm 69:4
They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy me, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored that which I took not away.
Psalm 119:85
The proud have digged pits for me, which are not after thy law.
John 15:25
But this cometh to pass, that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.