11 Bible Verses about Pit Used As Traps

The one who digs a pit will fall into it; the one who rolls a stone -- it will come back on him.

Terror, pits, and traps are in store for the people who live in Moab. I, the Lord, affirm it!

They have prepared a net to trap me; I am discouraged. They have dug a pit for me. They will fall into it! (Selah)

I did not harm them, but they hid a net to catch me and dug a pit to trap me. Let destruction take them by surprise! Let the net they hid catch them! Let them fall into destruction!

he digs a pit and then falls into the hole he has made.

The nations fell into the pit they had made; their feet were caught in the net they had hidden.

in order to protect him from times of trouble, until the wicked are destroyed.

Terror, pit, and snare are ready to overtake you inhabitants of the earth! The one who runs away from the sound of the terror will fall into the pit; the one who climbs out of the pit, will be trapped by the snare. For the floodgates of the heavens are opened up and the foundations of the earth shake.

Should good be paid back with evil? Yet they are virtually digging a pit to kill me. Just remember how I stood before you pleading on their behalf to keep you from venting your anger on them. So let their children die of starvation. Let them be cut down by the sword. Let their wives lose their husbands and children. Let the older men die of disease and the younger men die by the sword in battle. Let cries of terror be heard in their houses when you send bands of raiders unexpectedly to plunder them. For they have virtually dug a pit to capture me and have hidden traps for me to step into.

Terror, pits, and traps are in store for the people who live in Moab. I, the Lord, affirm it! Anyone who flees at the sound of terror will fall into a pit. Anyone who climbs out of the pit will be caught in a trap. For the time is coming when I will punish the people of Moab. I, the Lord, affirm it!

The nations heard about him; he was trapped in their pit. They brought him with hooks to the land of Egypt. "'When she realized that she waited in vain, her hope was lost. She took another of her cubs and made him a young lion. He walked about among the lions; he became a young lion. He learned to tear prey; he devoured people.read more.
He broke down their strongholds and devastated their cities. The land and everything in it was frightened at the sound of his roaring. The nations -- the surrounding regions -- attacked him. They threw their net over him; he was caught in their pit.