Psalm 57:6 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁶ They set a net for my steps; my soul was bowed down. They dug a pit in my path, but they have fallen into it themselves. Selah

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ They have prepared a net for my steps; My soul is bowed down: They have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselves. Selah.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ They set a net for my steps; my very life was bowed down. They dug a pit in my way; into the midst of it they themselves have fallen. Selah [pause, and calmly think of that]!

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ They have prepared a net for my steps; My soul is bowed down: They have digged a pit before me; They are fallen into the midst thereof themselves. [Selah

Common English Bible

⁶ They laid a net for my feet to bring me down; they dug a pit for me, but they fell into it instead! Selah

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ who will not listen to the voice of charmers, nor even to the enchanter who chants wisely.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ Which will not hear the voice of the charmers; nor of the wizard that charmeth wisely.

Psalm 57:6 Cross References

1 Chronicles 29:10

Then David blessed the Lord in the presence of all the assembly; David said, “Blessed are you, O Lord, the God of our ancestor Israel, forever and ever.

1 Chronicles 29:11

Yours, O Lord, are the greatness, the power, the glory, the victory, and the majesty, for all that is in the heavens and on the earth is yours; yours is the kingdom, O Lord, and you are exalted as head above all.

Psalm 108:6

Give victory with your right hand, and answer me, so that those whom you love may be rescued.

Psalm 140:5

The arrogant have hidden a trap for me, and with cords they have spread a net, along the road they have set snares for me. Selah

Psalm 142:3

When my spirit is faint, you know my way. In the path where I walk, they have hidden a trap for me.

Psalm 143:4

Therefore my spirit faints within me; my heart within me is appalled.

Psalm 145:14

The Lord upholds all who are falling and raises up all who are bowed down.

Psalm 42:6

and my God. My soul is cast down within me; therefore I remember you from the land of Jordan and of Hermon, from Mount Mizar.

Psalm 8:2

Out of the mouths of babes and infants you have founded a bulwark because of your foes, to silence the enemy and the avenger.

Proverbs 28:10

Those who mislead the upright into evil ways will fall into pits of their own making, but the blameless will have a goodly inheritance.

Proverbs 29:5

Whoever flatters a neighbor is spreading a net for the neighbor’s feet.

Micah 7:2

The faithful have disappeared from the land, and there is no one left who is upright; they all lie in wait for blood, and they hunt each other with nets.

Numbers 14:21

nevertheless, as I live and as all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the Lord,