Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselves. Selah.

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Bible References

A net

Psalm 7:15
He has dug a pit and hollowed it out,
And has fallen into the hole which he made.
Psalm 9:15
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
For without cause they hid their net for me;
Without cause they dug a pit for my soul.
Psalm 140:5
The proud have hidden a trap for me, and cords;
They have spread a net by the wayside;
They have set snares for me. Selah.
1 Samuel 23:22
Go now, make more sure, and investigate and see his place where his haunt is, and who has seen him there; for I am told that he is very cunning.
Proverbs 29:5
A man who flatters his neighbor
Is spreading a net for his steps.
Micah 7:2
The godly person has perished from the land,
And there is no upright person among men.
All of them lie in wait for bloodshed;
Each of them hunts the other with a net.

My soul

Psalm 42:6
O my God, my soul is in despair within me;
Therefore I remember You from the land of the Jordan
And the peaks of Hermon, from Mount Mizar.
Psalm 142:3
When my spirit was overwhelmed within me,
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 within me;
My heart is appalled within me.
Matthew 26:37
And He took with Him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be grieved and distressed.

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Psalm 9:15
The nations have sunk down in the pit which they have made;
In the net which they hid, their own foot has been caught.