Psalm 140:5

Young's Literal Translation 1862

The proud hid a snare for me -- and cords, They spread a net by the side of the path, Snares they have set for me. Selah.

Cross References

Job 18:9

Seize on the heel doth a gin, Prevail over him do the designing.

Psalm 119:110

The wicked have laid a snare for me, And from thy precepts I wandered not.

Psalm 119:69

Forged against me falsehood have the proud, I with the whole heart keep Thy precepts.

Psalm 119:85

The proud have digged for me pits, That `are' not according to Thy law.

Psalm 142:3

When my spirit hath been feeble in me, Then Thou hast known my path; In the way `in' which I walk, They have hid a snare for me.

Psalm 31:4

Bring me out from the net that they hid for me, For Thou `art' my strength.

Psalm 35:7

For without cause they hid for me their netpit, Without cause they digged for my soul.

Psalm 36:11

Let not a foot of pride meet me, And a hand of the wicked let not move me.

Psalm 43:1

Judge me, O God, And plead my cause against a nation not pious, From a man of deceit and perverseness Thou dost deliver me,

Psalm 57:6

A net they have prepared for my steps, Bowed down hath my soul, They have digged before me a pit, They have fallen into its midst. Selah.

Proverbs 24:15

Lay not wait, O wicked one, At the habitation of the righteous. Do not spoil his resting-place.

Proverbs 29:5

A man taking a portion above his neighbour, Spreadeth a net for his own steps.

Jeremiah 18:18

And they say, Come, And we devise against Jeremiah devices, For law doth not perish from the priest, Nor counsel from the wise, Nor the word from the prophet, Come, and we smite him with the tongue, And we do not attend to any of his words.

Jeremiah 18:20

Is evil recompensed instead of good, That they have dug a pit for my soul? Remember my standing before Thee to speak good of them, To turn back Thy wrath from them.

Jeremiah 18:22

A cry is heard from their houses, For Thou bringest against them suddenly a troop, For they dug a pit to capture me, And snares they have hidden for my feet.