Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Snares laid » General references to
When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, Thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walk Have they hidden a snare for me.
The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; They have spread a net by the wayside; They have set gins for me. Selah
Hear this, O ye priests, and hearken, O house of Israel, and give ear, O house of the king; for unto you pertaineth the judgment; for ye have been a snare at Mizpah, and a net spread upon Tabor.
The proud have digged pits for me, Who are not according to thy law.
For among my people are found wicked men: they watch, as fowlers lie in wait; they set a trap, they catch men.
For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit; Without cause have they digged a pit for my soul.
Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, And from the gins of the workers of iniquity.
Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them; for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.