Psalm 35:7

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

I did them no harm, but they hid a net to trap me, and they dug a deep pit to catch and kill me.

Cross References

Job 18:8

Before they know it, they are trapped in a net, hidden along the path.

Psalm 119:85

Those proud people reject your teachings, and they dig pits for me to fall in.

Psalm 140:5

Those proud people have hidden traps and nets to catch me as I walk.

Psalm 25:3

Don't disappoint any of your worshippers, but disappoint all deceitful liars.

Psalm 57:7

I am faithful to you, and you can trust me. I will sing and play music for you, my God.

Psalm 64:4

They fearlessly ambush and shoot innocent people.

Psalm 69:4

There are more people who hate me for no reason than there are hairs on my head. Many terrible enemies want to destroy me, God. Am I supposed to give back something I didn't steal?

Psalm 9:15

Our LORD, the nations fell into their own pits, and their feet were caught in their own traps.

Jeremiah 18:20

I tried to help them, but they are paying me back by digging a pit to trap me. I even begged you not to punish them.

John 15:25

That is why the Scriptures are true when they say, “People hated me for no reason.”