'Net' in the Bible

And put the network under the shelf round the altar so that the net comes half-way up the altar.

There were nets of open-work for the crowns on the tops of the pillars, a net of open-work for one and a net of open-work for the other.

His feet take him into the net, and he goes walking into the cords.

His foot is taken in the net; he comes into its grip.

Be certain that it is God who has done me wrong, and has taken me in his net.

The nations have gone down into the hole which they made: in their secret net is their foot taken.

The Lord has given knowledge of himself through his judging: the evil-doer is taken in the net which his hands had made. (Higgaion. Selah.)

He keeps himself in a secret place like a lion in his hole, waiting to put his hands on the poor man, and pulling him into his net.

My eyes are turned to the Lord at all times; for he will take my feet out of the net.

Take me out of the net which they have put ready for me secretly; for you are my strength.

For without cause they have put a net ready for me secretly, in which to take my soul.

They have made ready a net for my steps; my soul is bent down; they have made a great hole before me, and have gone down into it themselves. (Selah.)

Let their table before them be for their destruction; let their feasts become a net to take them.

He will take you out of the bird-net, and keep you safe from wasting disease.

Sinners have put a net to take me; but I was true to your orders.

Truly, to no purpose is the net stretched out before the eyes of the bird:

For the Lord will be your hope, and will keep your foot from being taken in the net.

The evil-doer will be taken in the net of his crimes, and prisoned in the cords of his sin.

You are taken as in a net by the words of your mouth, the sayings of your lips have overcome you.

Make yourself free, like the roe from the hand of the archer, and the bird from him who puts a net for her.

Like a bird falling into a net; with no thought that his life is in danger, till an arrow goes into his side.

In the sin of the lips is a net which takes the sinner, but the upright man will come out of trouble.

The mouth of a foolish man is his destruction, and his lips are a net for his soul.

For fear of learning his ways and making a net ready for your soul.

A man who says smooth things to his neighbour is stretching out a net for his steps.

In the steps of an evil man there is a net for him, but the upright man gets away quickly and is glad.

Even man has no knowledge of his time; like fishes taken in an evil net, or like birds taken by deceit, are the sons of men taken in an evil time when it comes suddenly on them.

Your head is like Carmel, and the hair of your head is like purple, in whose net the king is prisoner.

And he will be for a holy place: but for a stone of falling and a rock of trouble to the two houses of Israel, and to the men of Jerusalem, for a net in which they may be taken.

And numbers of them, falling on the stone, will be broken, and will be taken in the net.

Fear, and death, and the net, are come on you, O people of the earth.

And it will be that he who goes in flight from the sound of fear will be overtaken by death; and he who gets free from death will be taken in the net: for the windows on high are open, and the bases of the earth are shaking.

For this cause the word of the Lord will be to them rule after rule, line after line, here a little, there a little; so that they may go on their way, and falling back may be broken, and taken in the net.

Who give help to a man in a wrong cause, and who put a net for the feet of him who gives decisions in the public place, taking away a man's right without cause.

Your sons are overcome, like a roe in a net; they are full of the wrath of the Lord, the punishment of your God.

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

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.

Fear and death and the net have come on you, O people of Moab, says the Lord.

He who goes in flight from the fear will be overtaken by death; and he who gets free from death will be taken in the net: for I will make this come on Moab, even the year of their punishment, says the Lord.

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.

From on high he has sent fire into my bones, and it has overcome them: his net is stretched out for my feet, I am turned back by him; he has made me waste and feeble all the day.

And my net will be stretched out on him, and he will be taken in my cords: and I will take him to Babylon to the land of the Chaldaeans; but he will not see it, and there death will come to him.

My net will be stretched out over him, and he will be taken in my cords, and I will send him to Babylon, and there I will be his judge for the wrong which he has done against me.

Then the nations came against him from the kingdoms round about: their net was stretched over him and he was taken in the hole they had made.

This is what the Lord has said: My net will be stretched out over you, and I will take you up in my fishing-net.

Give ear to this, O priests; give attention, O Israel, and you, family of the king; for you are to be judged; you have been a deceit at Mizpah and a net stretched out on Tabor.

When they go, my net will be stretched out over them; I will take them like the birds of heaven, I will give them punishment, I will take them away in the net for their sin.

There is great hate against the watchman of Ephraim, the people of my God; as for the prophet, there is a net in all his ways, and hate in the house of his God.

Is it possible for a bird to be taken in a net on the earth where no net has been put for him? will the net come up from the earth if it has taken nothing at all?

The good man is gone from the earth, there is no one upright among men: they are all waiting secretly for blood, every man is going after his brother with a net.

Because of all the false ways of the loose woman, expert in attraction and wise in secret arts, who takes nations in the net of her false ways, and families through her secret arts.

He takes them all up with his hook, he takes them in his net, getting them together in his fishing-net: for which cause he is glad and full of joy.

For this reason he makes an offering to his net, burning perfume to his fishing-net; because by them he gets much food and his meat is fat.

For this cause his net is ever open, and there is no end to his destruction of the nations.

And when he was walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon, whose other name was Peter, and Andrew, his brother, who were putting a net into the sea; for they were fishermen.

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net, which was put into the sea and took in every sort of fish:

And going by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon, and Andrew, the brother of Simon, putting a net into the sea: for they were fishermen.

But give attention to yourselves, for fear that your hearts become over-full of the pleasures of food and wine, and the cares of this life, and that day may come on you suddenly, and take you as in a net:

And he said to them, Let down the net on the right side of the boat and you will get some. So they put it in the water and now they were not able to get it up again because of the great number of fish.

And the other disciples came in the little boat (they were not far from land, only about two hundred cubits off) pulling the net full of fish.

So Peter went to the boat and came back pulling the net to land, full of great fish, a hundred and fifty-three; and though there was such a number the net was not broken.

And David says, Let their table be made a net for taking them, and a stone in their way, and a punishment:

But those who have a desire for wealth are falling into danger, and are taken as in a net by a number of foolish and damaging desires, through which men are overtaken by death and destruction.

And so they may get themselves free from the net of the Evil One, being made the prisoners of the Lord's servant, for the purpose of God.

For if, after they have got free from the unclean things of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again taken in the net and overcome, their last condition is worse than their first.