5 occurrences in 13 translations

'Net' in the Bible

For there are sinners among my people: they keep watch, like men watching for birds; they put a net and take men in it.

Verse ConceptsHuntingTrapWaitingAmbushSnares Laid for PeopleMan TrappingBirds

See, I will send for great numbers of fishermen, says the Lord, and they will take them like fish in a net; and after that, I will send for numbers of bowmen, and they will go after them, driving them from every mountain and from every hill, and out of the holes of the rocks.

Verse ConceptsFishesHuntingRocksFishermenFish

Dread, and pit, and a trapping net [are] against you, O inhabitant of Moab," {declares} Yahweh.

Verse ConceptsGod TrappingFear Will ComePit Used As Traps

"He [who] flees {before} the dread will fall into the pit, and the [one who] climbs up from the pit will be caught in the trapping net, for I will bring on Moab the year of their punishment," {declares} Yahweh.

Verse ConceptsYearsThe Day Of JudgementGod TrappingFear Will Come

I have put a net for you, and you have been taken, O Babylon, without your knowledge: you have been uncovered and taken because you were fighting against the Lord.

Verse ConceptsConfrontationInfidelity To GodGod TrappingConflict

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