Psalm 140:5

A Conservative Version

The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords. They have spread a net by the wayside. They have set snares for me. Selah.

Cross References

Psalm 142:3

When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, thou knew my path. In the way in which I walk they have hidden a snare for me.

Psalm 35:7

For without cause they have hid their net for me [in] a pit. Without cause have they dug [a pit] for my soul.

Jeremiah 18:22

Let a cry be heard from their houses when thou shall bring a troop suddenly upon them, for they have dug a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.

Jeremiah 18:20

Shall evil be recompensed for good? For they have dug a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before thee to speak good for them, to turn away thy wrath from them.

Psalm 57:6

They have prepared a net for my steps. My soul is bowed down. They have dug a pit before me. They are fallen into the midst of it themselves. Selah.

Proverbs 29:5

A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his steps.

Psalm 119:110

The wicked have laid a snare for me, yet I have not gone astray from thy precepts.

Psalm 119:85

The proud have dug pits for me, who are not according to thy law.

Psalm 119:69

The proud have forged a lie against me. With my whole heart I will keep thy precepts.

Psalm 36:11

Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of sinners drive me away.

Psalm 31:4

Pluck me out of the net that they have laid secretly for me, for thou are my stronghold.

Job 18:9

A trap shall take [him] by the heel. A snare shall lay hold on him.

Jeremiah 18:18

Then they said, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah. For the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not gi

Psalm 43:1

Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against a profane nation. O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.

Proverbs 24:15

Lay not in wait, O wicked man, against the habitation of the righteous. Do not destroy his resting place.