Psalm 140:6

New American Bible - revised edition

The arrogant have set a trap for me; they have spread out ropes for a net, laid snares for me by the wayside. Selah

Cross References

Psalm 31:14

I hear the whispers of the crowd; terrors are all around me. They conspire together against me; they plot to take my life.

Psalm 16:2

I say to the Lord, you are my Lord, you are my only good.

Psalm 142:5

I look to my right hand to see that there is no one willing to acknowledge me. My escape has perished; no one cares for me.

Psalm 119:57

My portion is the Lord; I promise to observe your words.

Zechariah 13:9

I will bring the one third through the fire; I will refine them as one refines silver, and I will test them as one tests gold. They will call upon my name, and I will answer them; I will say, “They are my people,” and they will say, “The Lord is my God.”

Lamentations 3:24

The Lord is my portion, I tell myself, therefore I will hope in him.

Psalm 143:1

A psalm of David. Lord, hear my prayer; in your faithfulness listen to my pleading; answer me in your righteousness.

Psalm 130:2

Lord, hear my cry! May your ears be attentive to my cry for mercy.

Psalm 116:1

I love the Lord, who listened to my voice in supplication,

Psalm 91:2

Say to the Lord, “My refuge and fortress, my God in whom I trust.”

Psalm 64:1

For the leader. A psalm of David.

Psalm 57:7

They have set a trap for my feet; my soul is bowed down; They have dug a pit before me. May they fall into it themselves! Selah

Psalm 142:4

When my spirit is faint within me, you know my path. As I go along this path, they have hidden a trap for me.

Jeremiah 18:22

May cries be heard from their homes, when suddenly you send plunderers against them. For they have dug a pit to capture me, they have hidden snares for my feet;