Thematic Bible


Thematic Bible



So don’t let my blood fall to the ground far from the Lord’s presence, for the king of Israel has come out to search for a flea, like one who pursues a partridge in the mountains.” Verse ConceptsHuntingInsectsBirds, Types Of BirdsRestraints From KillingFleasPartridges

For man certainly does not know his time: like fish caught in a cruel net or like birds caught in a trap, so people are trapped in an evil time as it suddenly falls on them. Verse ConceptsDisastersThe Right TimeThe Insecurity Of The WickedWithheld KnowledgeSudden DestructionSudden EventsUnreadinessNot Knowing The FutureGod TrappingBad DaysHard TimesBirdsGod's TimingTragedyGods TimingFishGetting Through Hard Timessurprises

It is foolish to spread a net
where any bird can see it,
Verse ConceptsNetsInstinctUseless LabourThings Manifest

Does a bird land in a trap on the ground
if there is no bait for it?
Does a trap spring from the ground
when it has caught nothing?
Verse ConceptsTrapBirds, Figurative UseGod TrappingEnticing

The proud hide a trap with ropes for me;
they spread a net along the path
and set snares for me.Selah
Verse ConceptsHuntingNetsPride, Results OfTrapSnares Laid for PeopleHidden ThingsMan TrappingPsalm Interjections

Protect me from the trap they have set for me, and from the snares of evildoers. Let the wicked fall into their own nets, while I pass [safely] by.

צ TsadeFor no apparent reason, my enemies
hunted me like a bird.
Verse ConceptsHuntingBirds, Figurative Userelentless