Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Snares laid » General references to
When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way in which I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.
The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the way side: they have set gins for me. Selah.
Hear ye this, O priests; and hearken, ye house of Israel; and give ye ear, O house of the king; for judgment is towards you, because ye have been a snare on Mizpah, and a net spread upon Tabor.
The proud have digged pits for me, which are not according to thy law.
For among my people are found wicked men: they lay wait, as he that setteth snares; they set a trap, they catch men.
For without cause they have hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.
Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, and 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.