Reference: Snares
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A cord with running noose (m
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We have escaped like a bird from the snare of the fowlers; the snare is broken, and we have escaped!
For in vain is a net spread in the sight of any bird,
till an arrow pierces its liver; as a bird rushes into a snare; he does not know that it will cost him his life.
For man does not know his time. Like fish that are taken in an evil net, and like birds that are caught in a snare, so the children of man are snared at an evil time, when it suddenly falls upon them.
Hear this, O priests! Pay attention, O house of Israel! Give ear, O house of the king! For the judgment is for you; for you have been a snare at Mizpah and a net spread upon Tabor.
The prophet is the watchman of Ephraim with my God; yet a fowler's snare is on all his ways, and hatred in the house of his God.
Does a bird fall in a snare on the earth, when there is no trap for it? Does a snare spring up from the ground, when it has taken nothing?
Does a bird fall in a snare on the earth, when there is no trap for it? Does a snare spring up from the ground, when it has taken nothing?
And David says, "Let their table become a snare and a trap, a stumbling block and a retribution for them;
I say this for your own benefit, not to lay any restraint upon you, but to promote good order and to secure your undivided devotion to the Lord.