Psalm 91:3

For He will save you from the trap of the fowler,
And from the deadly pestilence.

Psalm 124:7

We have escaped like a bird from the snare of the fowlers;
The trap is broken and we have escaped.

Psalm 91:6

Nor of the pestilence that stalks in darkness,
Nor of the destruction (sudden death) that lays waste at noon.

Psalm 141:9

Keep me from the jaws of the trap which they have set for me,
And from the snares of those who do evil.

Numbers 14:37-38

even those [ten] men who brought back the very bad report of the land died by a plague before the Lord.

Moses said to Aaron, “Take a censer and put fire in it from the altar and lay incense on it; then bring it quickly to the congregation and make atonement for them, for wrath has gone forth from the Lord; the plague has begun!”

2 Samuel 24:15

So the Lord sent a pestilence (plague) [lasting three days] upon Israel from the morning until the appointed time, and seventy thousand men of the people from Dan to Beersheba died.

1 Kings 8:37

“If there is famine in the land, or if there is pestilence (plague), blight, mildew, migratory locusts, or grasshoppers, if their enemy besieges them in the land of their cities, whatever affliction or plague, whatever sickness [there is],

Job 5:10-22

“He gives rain upon the earth
And sends waters upon the fields,

Proverbs 6:5

Tear yourself away like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter
And like a bird from the hand of the fowler.

Proverbs 7:23

Until an arrow pierced his liver [with a mortal wound];
Like a bird fluttering straight into the net,
He did not know that it would cost him his life.

Ecclesiastes 9:12

For man also does not know his time [of death]; like fish caught in a treacherous net, and birds caught in the snare, so the sons of men are ensnared in an evil time when a dark cloud suddenly falls on them.

Hosea 9:8

Ephraim was a watchman with my God, a [true] prophet [to warn the nation];
But the snare of a bird catcher was laid in all his paths.
And there is only deep hostility in the house of his God (the land of Israel).

1 Timothy 6:9

But those who [are not financially ethical and] crave to get rich [with a compulsive, greedy longing for wealth] fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction [leading to personal misery].

2 Timothy 2:26

and that they may come to their senses and escape from the trap of the devil, having been held captive by him to do his will.

Amos 3:5

Does a bird fall into a trap on the ground when there is no bait in it?
Does a trap spring up from the ground when it has caught nothing at all? [Of course not! So it is that Israel has earned her impending judgment.]

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