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 made a pit and deepened it and shall fall into the ditch which he made.
Psalm 9:15
The Gentiles are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid their own foot is taken.
Psalm 35:7
For without cause they have hid their net for me in a pit, which without cause they have dug for my soul.
Psalm 140:5
The proud have hid a snare for me and cords; they have spread a net; on the path they have set snares for me. Selah.
1 Samuel 23:22
Go, I pray you, prepare yet and know and see his place where he places his foot and who has seen him there, for it is told me that he deals with great prudence.
Proverbs 29:5
The man that flatters his neighbour spreads a net for his feet.
Micah 7:2
The merciful man of the earth is missing: and there is no one upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt each man his brother with a net.

My soul

Psalm 42:6
O my God, my soul is cast down within me; therefore I will remember thee from the land of Jordan, and of the Hermonites, from the mountain of Mizar.
Psalm 142:3
When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou didst know my path. In the way in which I walked have they secretly laid a snare for me.
Psalm 143:4
Therefore my spirit has become overwhelmed within me; my heart within me has become desolate.
Matthew 26:37
And taking with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful and very heavy.

General references

Psalm 9:15
The Gentiles are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid their own foot is taken.