Psalm 140:5

New International Version

The arrogant have hidden a snare for me; they have spread out the cords of their net and have set traps for me along my path.

Cross References

Job 18:9

A trap seizes him by the heel; a snare holds him fast.

Psalm 119:110

The wicked have set a snare for me, but I have not strayed from your precepts.

Psalm 119:69

Though the arrogant have smeared me with lies, I keep your precepts with all my heart.

Psalm 119:85

The arrogant dig pits to trap me, contrary to your law.

Psalm 142:3

When my spirit grows faint within me, it is you who watch over my way. In the path where I walk people have hidden a snare for me.

Psalm 31:4

Keep me free from the trap that is set for me, for you are my refuge.

Psalm 35:7

Since they hid their net for me without cause and without cause dug a pit for me,

Psalm 36:11

May the foot of the proud not come against me, nor the hand of the wicked drive me away.

Psalm 43:1

Vindicate me, my God, and plead my cause against an unfaithful nation. Rescue me from those who are deceitful and wicked.

Psalm 57:6

They spread a net for my feet— I was bowed down in distress. They dug a pit in my path— but they have fallen into it themselves.

Proverbs 24:15

Do not lurk like a thief near the house of the righteous, do not plunder their dwelling place;

Proverbs 29:5

Those who flatter their neighbors are spreading nets for their feet.

Jeremiah 18:18

They said, “Come, let’s make plans against Jeremiah; for the teaching of the law by the priest will not cease, nor will counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophets. So come, let’s attack him with our tongues and pay no attention to anything he says.”

Jeremiah 18:20

Should good be repaid with evil? Yet they have dug a pit for me. Remember that I stood before you and spoke in their behalf to turn your wrath away from them.

Jeremiah 18:22

Let a cry be heard from their houses when you suddenly bring invaders against them, for they have dug a pit to capture me and have hidden snares for my feet.