Thematic Bible


Thematic Bible



With her many persuasions she entices him; With her flattering lips she seduces him. Suddenly he follows her As an ox goes to the slaughter, Or as one in fetters to the discipline of a fool, Until an arrow pierces through his liver; As a bird hastens to the snare, So he does not know that it will cost him his life.

A man who flatters his neighbor
Is spreading a net for his steps.
Verse ConceptsFlatteryNetsMan Trapping

He who goes about as a slanderer reveals secrets,
Therefore do not associate with a gossip.
Verse ConceptsBackbitingBeing BetrayedGossipTrustworthinessFlatteryBackstabbersEvil AssociationsSpreading StoriesConfidencerumorsgossiping

A man who flatters his neighbor
Is spreading a net for his steps.
Verse ConceptsFlatteryNetsMan Trapping

He who rebukes a man will afterward find more favor
Than he who flatters with the tongue.
Verse ConceptsCriticism, amongst believersFlatteryProverbsComplimentsReproving Peoplecriticismrebuking

They have prepared a net for my steps;
My soul is bowed down;
They dug a pit before me;
They themselves have fallen into the midst of it. Selah.
Verse ConceptsBowingNetsPitsDigging PitsMan TrappingPsalm InterjectionsPit Used As Traps

You brought us into the net;
You laid an oppressive burden upon our loins.
Verse ConceptsBackMonotonyGod Appointed AfflictionsGod Trappingpressure

The wicked man desires the booty of evil men,
But the root of the righteous yields fruit.
Verse ConceptsRoots

Moreover, man does not know his time: like fish caught in a treacherous net and birds trapped in a snare, so the sons of men are ensnared at an evil time when 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

And the fishermen will lament,
And all those who cast a line into the Nile will mourn,
And those who spread nets on the waters will pine away.
Verse ConceptsFishesLamentingNetsOccupationsFishermen

And I discovered more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, whose hands are chains. One who is pleasing to God will escape from her, but the sinner will be captured by her. Verse ConceptsSexual ChastityWomen Doing WrongMan TrappingGodly WomanBitternessBreaking Chainsnagging

And it will come about that fishermen will stand beside it; from Engedi to Eneglaim there will be a place for the spreading of nets. Their fish will be according to their kinds, like the fish of the Great Sea, very many. Verse ConceptsNetsSpreadingSeaMediterranean SeaFishingKinds Of Living Things

“For he is thrown into the net by his own feet,
And he steps on the webbing.
Verse ConceptsNets

The nations have sunk down in the pit which they have made;
In the net which they hid, their own foot has been caught.
Verse ConceptsNetsPitsHeathenDigging PitsHidden ThingsTrapping OneselfPit Used As Traps

A man who flatters his neighbor
Is spreading a net for his steps.
Verse ConceptsFlatteryNetsMan Trapping

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My eyes are continually toward the Lord,
For He will pluck my feet out of the net.
Verse ConceptsNetsWatchfulness, Of BelieversConcentrationDeliberationPlucking OutEscaping The TrapFocuslonliness

The proud have hidden a trap for me, and cords;
They have spread a net by the wayside;
They have set snares for me. Selah.
Verse ConceptsHuntingNetsPride, Results OfTrapSnares Laid for PeopleHidden ThingsMan TrappingPsalm Interjections

He lurks in a hiding place as a lion in his lair;
He lurks to catch the afflicted;
He catches the afflicted when he draws him into his net.
Verse ConceptsLionsNetsMan TrappingLike Creaturesrehabilitation

When they go, I will spread My net over them;
I will bring them down like the birds of the sky.
I will chastise them in accordance with the proclamation to their assembly.
Verse ConceptsChastisementNetsBirds, Figurative UseAbasing PeopleGod Trapping

Know then that God has wronged me
And has closed His net around me.
Verse ConceptsNetsGod TrappingIs God Unjust?


For without cause they hid their net for me; Without cause they dug a pit for my soul. Let destruction come upon him unawares, And let the net which he hid catch himself; Into that very destruction let him fall.

Let the wicked fall into their own nets,
While I pass by safely.
Verse ConceptsNetsSuffering, Of The InnocentSin, Consequences OfFruits Of SinLet Evil Rebound

She will be a place for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea, for I have spoken,’ declares the Lord God, ‘and she will become spoil for the nations. Verse ConceptsNetsSpreadingFishing

I will make you a bare rock; you will be a place for the spreading of nets. You will be built no more, for I the Lord have spoken,” declares the Lord God. Verse ConceptsSpreadingNeverEmpty CitiesThings StrippedFishing

They have prepared a net for my steps;
My soul is bowed down;
They dug a pit before me;
They themselves have fallen into the midst of it. Selah.
Verse ConceptsBowingNetsPitsDigging PitsMan TrappingPsalm InterjectionsPit Used As Traps

Indeed, it is useless to spread the baited net
In the sight of any bird;
Verse ConceptsNetsInstinctUseless LabourThings Manifest

A man who flatters his neighbor
Is spreading a net for his steps.
Verse ConceptsFlatteryNetsMan Trapping

The godly person has perished from the land,
And there is no upright person among men.
All of them lie in wait for bloodshed;
Each of them hunts the other with a net.
Verse ConceptsHuntingNetsEvil TimesUprightnessPeople WaitingMan TrappingNo One AvailableThe Righteous PerishingGodly ManA Good Man

And I discovered more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, whose hands are chains. One who is pleasing to God will escape from her, but the sinner will be captured by her. Verse ConceptsSexual ChastityWomen Doing WrongMan TrappingGodly WomanBitternessBreaking Chainsnagging

A man who flatters his neighbor Is spreading a net for his steps. By transgression an evil man is ensnared, But the righteous sings and rejoices.

'For wicked men are found among My people, They watch like fowlers lying in wait; They set a trap, They catch men. 'Like a cage full of birds, So their houses are full of deceit; Therefore they have become great and rich. 'They are fat, they are sleek, They also excel in deeds of wickedness; They do not plead the cause, The cause of the orphan, that they may prosper; And they do not defend the rights of the poor.

He who goes about as a slanderer reveals secrets,
Therefore do not associate with a gossip.
Verse ConceptsBackbitingBeing BetrayedGossipTrustworthinessFlatteryBackstabbersEvil AssociationsSpreading StoriesConfidencerumorsgossiping

A man who flatters his neighbor
Is spreading a net for his steps.
Verse ConceptsFlatteryNetsMan Trapping

He who rebukes a man will afterward find more favor
Than he who flatters with the tongue.
Verse ConceptsCriticism, amongst believersFlatteryProverbsComplimentsReproving Peoplecriticismrebuking