Psalm 140:5

Modern King James Version

The proud have hidden cords and a trap for me; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set snares for me. Selah.

Cross References

Job 18:9

The trap shall take him by the heel, and the noose shall hold sway over him.

Psalm 119:110

The wicked have laid a snare for me; yet I do not go astray from Your Commandments.

Psalm 119:69

The proud have forged a lie against me; I will keep Your Commandments with all my heart.

Psalm 119:85

The proud have dug pits for me, which are not according to Your Law.

Psalm 142:3

When my spirit fainted within me, then You knew my path. In the way in which I walked they have secretly laid a snare for me.

Psalm 31:4

Bring me out of the net that they hid for me, for You are my strength.

Psalm 35:7

For without cause they have spread their net for me in a pit-net; without cause they have dug for my soul.

Psalm 36:11

Do not let the foot of pride come against me, and do not let the hand of the wicked move me.

Psalm 43:1

Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation. Oh deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.

Psalm 57:6

They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down; they have dug a pit before me, they have fallen into it. Selah.

Proverbs 24:15

Wicked one, do not lie in ambush at the dwelling of the righteous; do not spoil his resting place;

Proverbs 29:5

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

Jeremiah 18:18

Then they said, Come and let us plot schemes against Jeremiah. For the Law shall not perish from the priest, nor wisdom from the wise, nor the Word from the prophet. Come and let us strike him with the tongue, and let us not pay attention to any of his words.

Jeremiah 18:20

Should evil be repaid for good? For they have dug a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before You to do good for them, and to turn away Your wrath from them.

Jeremiah 18:22

Let a cry be heard from their houses, when You suddenly bring a raiding party on them. For they have dug a pit to take me, and have hidden snares for my feet.