My soul's bow'd down; for they a net have laid, my steps to snare: Into the pit which they have digg'd for me, they fallen are.
Psalm 35:8 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter) Let ruin seize him unawares; his net he hid withal Himself let catch; and in the same destruction let him fall. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: Into that very destruction let him fall. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Let destruction befall [my foe] unawares; let the net he hid for me catch him; let him fall into that very destruction. American Standard Version (1901) Let destruction come upon him unawares; And let his net that he hath hid catch himself: With destruction let him fall therein. Common English Bible Let disaster come to them when they don’t suspect it. Let the net they hid catch them instead! Let them fall into it—to their disaster! Catholic Public Domain Version How you have multiplied your mercy, O God! And so the sons of men will hope under the cover of your wings. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version O how hast thou multiplied thy mercy, O God! But the children of men shall put their trust under the covert of thy wings. |
My soul's bow'd down; for they a net have laid, my steps to snare: Into the pit which they have digg'd for me, they fallen are.
The heathen are sunk in the pit which they themselves prepar'd; And in the net which they have hid their own feet fast are snar'd.