9 Bible Verses about Snares Laid for People

For without cause have they hidden for me their net in a pit; without cause they have digged it for my soul.

The proud have digged pits for me, which is not according to thy law.

The wicked have laid a snare for me; but I have not wandered from thy precepts.

The proud have hidden a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the way-side; they have set traps for me. Selah.

Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, and from the traps of the workers of iniquity.

When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they hidden a snare for me.

For among my people are found wicked men: they lay wait, as fowlers stoop down; they set a trap, they catch men.

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 have hidden snares for my feet.

Hear this, ye priests; and hearken, ye house of Israel; and give ear, O house of the king: for this judgment is for you; for ye have been a snare at Mizpah, and a net spread upon Tabor.