Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
For without cause they secretly hide the pit with their net for me; without cause they dug [it] for my life.
New American Standard Bible
Without cause they dug a
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.
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.
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, with the angel of Yahweh pursuing them. 7 For without cause they secretly hide the pit with their net for me; without cause they dug [it] for my life. 8 Let {unforeseen ruin} come on him, and his net that he hid, let it catch him. Let him fall into it in ruin.
Phrases
Cross References
Job 18:8
for he is thrust into a net by his feet, and he walks into a pitfall.
Psalm 9:15
[The] nations have fallen in [the] pit [that] they made; their foot is caught in [the] net that they hid.
Psalm 140:5
[The] proud have hidden a trap for me, and cords. They have spread out a net along [the] {side} of [the] path. They have set snares for me. Selah
Psalm 7:3-5
O Yahweh, my God, if I have done this, if there is wrong in my hands,
Psalm 25:3
Indeed, none who wait for you should be put to shame. Those who betray without cause should be put to shame.
Psalm 64:4
to shoot from their hiding places [at the] blameless. Suddenly they shoot [at] him and do not fear.
Psalm 69:4
More numerous than the hairs of my head are [those] hating me without a cause. [Those who are] destroying me--my enemies wrongfully-- are mighty. What I did not steal, I then must restore.
Psalm 119:85
[The] arrogant have dug pits for me, which [is] not according to your law.
John 15:25
But [this happened] so that the word that is written in their law would be fulfilled, 'They hated me without a reason.'