Psalm 57:6
They
My very life was bowed down.
They dug a pit before me;
Into the midst of it they themselves have fallen. Selah.
Psalm 140:5
The proud have hidden a trap for me, and cords;
They have spread a net by the wayside;
They have set traps for me. Selah.
Psalm 145:14
The Lord upholds all those [of His own] who fall
And raises up all those who are bowed down.
1 Samuel 23:22-26
Go now, be very persistent and investigate, and see where his
Psalm 7:15-16
He has dug a pit and hollowed it out,
And has fallen into the [very] pit which he made [as a trap].
Psalm 9:15-16
The nations have sunk down in the pit which they have made;
In the net which they hid, their own foot has been caught.
Psalm 35:7-8
For without cause they hid their net for me;
Without cause they dug a pit [of destruction] for my life.
Psalm 42:6
O my God, my soul is in despair within me [the burden more than I can bear];
Therefore I will [fervently] remember You from the land of the Jordan
And the peaks of [Mount] Hermon, from Mount Mizar.
Psalm 142:3
When my spirit was overwhelmed and weak within me [wrapped in darkness],
You knew my path.
In the way where I walk
They have hidden a trap for me.
Psalm 143:4
Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed and weak within me [wrapped in darkness];
My heart grows numb within me.
Proverbs 28:10
He who leads the upright astray on an evil path
Will himself fall into his own pit,
But the blameless will inherit good.
Proverbs 29:5
A man who flatters his neighbor [with smooth words intending to do harm]
Is spreading a net for his own feet.
Micah 7:2
The godly person [who is faithful and loyal to God] has perished from the earth,
And there is no upright person [one with good character and moral integrity] among men.
They all lie in wait to shed blood;
Each hunts the other with a net.
Matthew 26:37-38
And taking with Him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee [James and John], He began to be grieved and greatly distressed.
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A net
He has dug a pit and hollowed it out,
And has fallen into the [very] pit which he made [as a trap].
The nations have sunk down in the pit which they have made;
In the net which they hid, their own foot has been caught.
For without cause they hid their net for me;
Without cause they dug a pit [of destruction] for my life.
The proud have hidden a trap for me, and cords;
They have spread a net by the wayside;
They have set traps for me. Selah.
A man who flatters his neighbor [with smooth words intending to do harm]
Is spreading a net for his own feet.
The godly person [who is faithful and loyal to God] has perished from the earth,
And there is no upright person [one with good character and moral integrity] among men.
They all lie in wait to shed blood;
Each hunts the other with a net.
My soul
O my God, my soul is in despair within me [the burden more than I can bear];
Therefore I will [fervently] remember You from the land of the Jordan
And the peaks of [Mount] Hermon, from Mount Mizar.
When my spirit was overwhelmed and weak within me [wrapped in darkness],
You knew my path.
In the way where I walk
They have hidden a trap for me.
Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed and weak within me [wrapped in darkness];
My heart grows numb within me.
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The nations have sunk down in the pit which they have made;
In the net which they hid, their own foot has been caught.