Thematic Bible: Pit


Thematic Bible



They have prepared a net for my steps. I am bowed down. They dig a pit before me. But they have fallen into it.

Whoever leads decent people into evil will fall into his own pit. Innocent people will inherit good things.


A prostitute is a deep pit. An adulterous wife is a well of tribulation.

He that digs a pit will fall into it. A serpent will bite whoever breaks through a hedge.

They dig out a pit and fall into the hole that they have made. Their mischief returns upon their own heads. Their violence descends on their own heads.

Do not let the floodwaters overwhelm me; neither let the deep swallow me up. Do not let the pit shut its mouth on me.

The arrogant have dug pits for me. They are not in agreement with your law.

He who digs a pit will fall in it. He who rolls a stone will have it roll back on him.

People will run out of fear, but they will fall into the pits. Those who climb out of the pits will be caught in the traps.' I will bring the year of punishment to Moab, says Jehovah.



He hurled him into the bottomless pit, and shut it and sealed it over him. He could not deceive the nations anymore till the thousand years ended. After that he must be let loose for a little while.

When they finished their testimony, the beast that ascends out of the bottomless pit will make war against them and conquer them, and kill them.

The beast that you saw was, and is not. It will ascend out of the pit and go into destruction. They who dwell on the earth will wonder, those whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, when they see the beast that was, and is not, and yet is.

I saw an angel come down from heaven. He had the key to the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand.

The fifth angel blew his trumpet. I saw a star fall from heaven to the earth. The key of the bottomless pit was given to him. He opened the bottomless pit. Smoke came out of the pit, like the smoke of a great furnace. The smoke from the pit darkened the sun and the air.


Benaiah son of Jehoiada was a brave man from Kabzeel who did some amazing things. He killed two of Moab's best fighters. On a snowy day he went down into a pit and killed a lion.