Psalm 140:5

The Scriptures 1998

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

Cross References

Job 18:9

The net seizes his heel, a snare prevails over him.

Psalm 119:110

The wrong have laid a snare for me, But I have not strayed from Your orders.

Psalm 119:69

The proud have forged a lie against me, With all my heart I observe Your orders.

Psalm 119:85

The proud have dug pits for me, Which is not according to Your Torah.

Psalm 142:3

When my spirit grew faint within me, Then You know my path. In the way in which I walk They have hidden a trap for me.

Psalm 31:4

Bring me out of the net which they have hidden for me, For You are my stronghold.

Psalm 35:7

For without cause they hid their net for me; Without cause they dug a pit for my life.

Psalm 36:11

Let not the foot of pride come against me, And the hand of the wrong drive me away.

Psalm 43:1

Rule me rightly, O Elohim, And plead my cause against a nation without kindness. Oh, deliver me from a man of deceit and unrighteousness!

Psalm 57:6

They have prepared a net for my footsteps; My being was bowed down; They have dug a pit before me; They fell into the midst of it! Selah.

Proverbs 24:15

Do not lie in wait, O wrong one, Against the dwelling of the righteous; Do not ravage his resting place;

Proverbs 29:5

A man who flatters his neighbour Spreads a net for his own feet.

Jeremiah 18:18

Then they said, “Come and let us devise plans against Yirmeyahu, for the Torah 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 listen to any of his words.”

Jeremiah 18:20

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

Jeremiah 18:22

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