Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Feet » Of the wicked » Ensnared
The nations are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.
Heathen » General references to
And the children of Israel, who had come again out of captivity, and all such as had separated themselves unto them from the filthiness of the nations of the land, to seek the LORD God of Israel, did eat,
But he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, yea, and made his son to pass through the fire, according to the abominations of the nations, whom the LORD cast out from before the children of Israel.
But when you pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.
The nations are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.
Why do the nations rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?
And I will set my glory among the nations, and all the nations shall see my judgment that I have executed, and my hand that I have laid upon them.
Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the nations, The LORD has done great things for them.
And walked in the statutes of the nations, whom the LORD cast out from before the children of Israel, and of the kings of Israel, which they had made.
The idols of the nations are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.
Net » Figurative
They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have dug a pit before me, into the midst of which they are fallen themselves. Selah.
For man also knows not his time: as the fish that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falls suddenly upon them.
The fishermen also shall mourn, and all they that cast hooks into the river shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish.
And I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands are fetters: whosoever pleases God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.
And it shall come to pass, that the fishermen shall stand upon it from En-gedi even unto En-eglaim; there shall be a place to spread forth nets; their fish shall be the same kinds as the fish of the great sea, exceedingly many.
The nations are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.
My eyes are ever toward the LORD; for he shall pluck my feet out of the net.
The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set traps for me. Selah.
He lies in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lies in wait to catch the poor: he does catch the poor, when he draws him into his net.
When they shall go, I will spread my net upon them; I will bring them down as the fowls of the heaven; I will chastise them, as their congregation has heard.
Pull me out of the net that they have laid secretly for me: for you are my strength.
For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have dug for my soul. Let destruction come upon him unawares; and let his net that he has hid catch himself: into that very destruction let him fall.
Let the wicked fall into their own nets, while I thus escape.
It shall be a place for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea: for I have spoken it, says the Lord GOD: and it shall become a plunder to the nations.
And I will make you like the top of a rock: you shall be a place to spread nets upon; you shall be rebuilt no more: for I the LORD have spoken it, says the Lord GOD.
The wicked » Appointed by God corrupt » Snared
Whosoever causes the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good things in possession.
The nations are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.
He that digs a pit shall fall into it; and whosoever breaks through a wall, a serpent shall bite him.
Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse: he that does keep his soul shall be far from them.
Whosoever digs a pit shall fall in it: and he that rolls a stone, it will return upon him.
In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous does sing and rejoice.
And many among them shall stumble, and fall, and be broken, and be snared, and be taken.