Psalm 124:7
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7 We have escaped like a bird
from the snare of the hunters;
the snare is broken,
and we have escaped.(A)
Psalm 91:3
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3 For he will deliver you from the snare of the hunter
and from the deadly pestilence;(A)
Proverbs 6:5
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- 6.5 Cn: Heb from the hand
1 Samuel 25:29
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29 If anyone should rise up to pursue you and to seek your life, the life of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of the living under the care of the Lord your God, but the lives of your enemies he shall sling out as from the hollow of a sling.
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1 Samuel 23:26-27
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26 Saul went on one side of the mountain and David and his men on the other side of the mountain. David was hurrying to get away from Saul, while Saul and his men were closing in on David and his men to capture them.(A) 27 Then a messenger came to Saul, saying, “Hurry and come, for the Philistines have made a raid on the land.”
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2 Timothy 2:26
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26 and that they may escape from the snare of the devil, having been held captive by him to do his will.[a]
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- 2.26 Or by him, to do his (that is, God’s) will
Psalm 25:15
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15 My eyes are ever toward the Lord,
for he will pluck my feet out of the net.(A)
2 Samuel 17:21-22
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21 After they had gone, the men came up out of the well and went and told King David. They said to David, “Go and cross the water quickly, for thus and so has Ahithophel counseled against you.”(A) 22 So David and all the people who were with him set out and crossed the Jordan; by daybreak not one was left who had not crossed the Jordan.
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Jeremiah 18:22
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22 May a cry be heard from their houses
when you bring the marauder suddenly upon them!
For they have dug a pit to catch me
and laid snares for my feet.(A)
1 Samuel 24:14-15
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14 Against whom has the king of Israel come out? Whom do you pursue? A dead dog? A single flea?(A) 15 May the Lord, therefore, be judge and give sentence between me and you. May he see to it and plead my cause and vindicate me against you.”(B)
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Jeremiah 5:26
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26 For the wicked are found among my people.
They lie in wait like hunters;
destroyers,[a] they catch humans.(A)
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- 5.26 Meaning of Heb uncertain
2 Samuel 17:2
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2 I will come upon him while he is weary and discouraged and throw him into a panic, and all the people who are with him will flee. I will strike down only the king,(A)
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