11 occurrences

'Net' in the Bible

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

Verse ConceptsNetsInstinctUseless LabourThings Manifest

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

Verse ConceptsTrapBeware Of Your SpeechProcrastinationThe Power Of Words

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

Verse ConceptsHuntingBirds, Figurative UseSaving OneselfDeer Etc.DebtBeing YourselfDeerSaving Money

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

Verse ConceptsLiversIgnorance Of EvilArrowsDeer

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

Verse ConceptsAfflicted SaintsTrapSin, Consequences OfSpeaking, Evil

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

Verse ConceptsFlatteryNetsMan Trapping

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

Verse ConceptsSin, Consequences OfFruits Of SinMusic To CelebrateGod Trapping

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Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain