Thematic Bible




Thematic Bible



They have set a snare for my feet, which makes me depressed. They dug a pit in front of me, but they are the ones who fell into it! Interlude

You have led us into a trap and set burdens on our backs.

The wicked desires what evil people gain, but the foundation of the righteous is productive.

In addition, no human being knows his time: Like fish captured in a cruel net, or as birds caught in a snare, so also are human beings caught by bad timing that surprises them.

The fishermen will groan, and all who cast hooks into the Nile will lament; those who spread nets upon the water will become weaker and weaker.

I discovered for myself a bitterness that surpasses that of death: the woman whose heart is full of snares and nets, whose hands are chains of bondage. Whoever pleases God will escape from her, but the transgressor will be trapped by her.

A day will come when fishermen will line its banks from En-gedi to En-eglaim there will be plenty of room to spread out nets. There will be all sorts of species of fish, as abundant as the fish that live in the Mediterranean Sea. There will be lots of them!

"For he has stumbled into a net with his own feet; he walked right into the network!

The nations have sunk down into the pit they made, their feet are ensnared in the trap they set.

A strong man who flatters his neighbor is setting a trap where he walks.

My eyes look to the LORD continuously, because he's the one who releases my feet from the trap.

The arrogant have laid a trap for me; they have spread a net with ropes, lining it with snares along the way. Interlude

Their eyes secretly watch the helpless, lying in wait like a lion in his den. They lie in wait to catch the afflicted. They catch the afflicted when they pull him into their net.

When they go, I'll cast my net over them. I'll bring them down, as one shoots birds in the sky. I'll chasten them, as the assembly has already heard.

then at least you must know that God has accused me of wrong, and trapped me with his net."


Without justification they laid a snare for me; without justification they dug a pit to trap me. Let destruction come upon them unawares, and let the net that he hid catch him; let him fall into destruction.

Let the wicked fall into their own nets, while I come through. A Davidic Song, when he was in the cave. A prayer.

and it will become a place where nets will be spread out right in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea. Because I have declared this to happen,' declares the Lord GOD, "Tyre will be treated as the spoils of war by the invading nations.

I'll turn you into bare rock, and your city will become a place to spread nets. You will never be built again, because I the LORD have decreed this,' declares the Lord GOD."


Without justification they laid a snare for me; without justification they dug a pit to trap me. Let destruction come upon them unawares, and let the net that he hid catch him; let him fall into destruction.


Though my spirit grows faint within me, you are aware of my path. Wherever I go, they have hidden a trap for me.

The arrogant have laid a trap for me; they have spread a net with ropes, lining it with snares along the way. Interlude

"Hear this, priests, pay attention, house of Israel, listen, royal family! For judgment is coming your way, because you have been a trap to Mizpah, a snare spread out on Mount Tabor.

The arrogant have dug pitfalls for me disobeying your instruction.

"Evil men are found among my people. They lie in wait like someone who traps birds. They set a trap, but they do so to catch people.

Without justification they laid a snare for me; without justification they dug a pit to trap me.

Though the wicked lay a trap for me, I haven't wandered away from your precepts.

Protect me from the trap laid for me and from the snares of those who practice evil.

Let a cry be heard from their houses because you have brought a raiding party against them suddenly. For they have dug a pit to capture me and have set traps for my feet.