Psalm 140:5
New King James Version
5 The proud have hidden a (A)snare for me, and cords;
They have spread a net by the wayside;
They have set traps for me. Selah
Psalm 142:3
New King James Version
3 When my spirit [a]was (A)overwhelmed within me,
Then You knew my path.
In the way in which I walk
They have secretly (B)set a snare for me.
Footnotes
- Psalm 142:3 Lit. fainted
Psalm 35:7
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7 For without cause they have (A)hidden their net for me in a pit,
Which they have dug without cause for my life.
Jeremiah 18:22
New King James Version
22 Let a cry be heard from their houses,
When You bring a troop suddenly upon them;
For they have dug a pit to take me,
And hidden snares for my feet.
Luke 20:20-23
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The Pharisees: Is It Lawful to Pay Taxes to Caesar?(A)
20 (B)So they watched Him, and sent spies who pretended to be righteous, that they might seize on His words, in order to deliver Him to the power and the authority of the governor.
21 Then they asked Him, saying, (C)“Teacher, we know that You say and teach rightly, and You do not show personal favoritism, but teach the way of God in truth: 22 Is it lawful for us to pay taxes to Caesar or not?”
23 But He perceived their craftiness, and said to them, [a]“Why do you test Me?
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- Luke 20:23 NU omits Why do you test Me?
Jeremiah 18:20
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20 (A)Shall evil be repaid for good?
For they have (B)dug a pit for my life.
Remember that I (C)stood before You
To speak good [a]for them,
To turn away Your wrath from them.
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 18:20 concerning
Psalm 57:6
New King James Version
6 (A)They have prepared a net for my steps;
My soul is bowed down;
They have dug a pit before me;
Into the midst of it they themselves have fallen. Selah
Luke 11:53-54
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53 [a]And as He said these things to them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to assail Him vehemently, and to cross-examine Him about many things, 54 lying in wait for Him, [b]and (A)seeking to catch Him in something He might say, [c]that they might accuse Him.
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- Luke 11:53 NU And when He left there
- Luke 11:54 NU omits and seeking
- Luke 11:54 NU omits that they might accuse Him
Proverbs 29:5
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5 A man who (A)flatters his neighbor
Spreads a net for his feet.
Psalm 141:9-10
New King James Version
9 Keep me from (A)the snares they have laid for me,
And from the traps of the workers of iniquity.
10 (B)Let the wicked fall into their own nets,
While I escape safely.
Psalm 123:3-4
New King James Version
3 Have mercy on us, O Lord, have mercy on us!
For we are exceedingly filled with contempt.
4 Our soul is exceedingly filled
With the scorn of those who are at ease,
With the contempt of the proud.
Psalm 119:110
New King James Version
110 (A)The wicked have laid a snare for me,
Yet I have not strayed from Your precepts.
Psalm 119:85
New King James Version
85 (A)The proud have dug pits for me,
Which is not according to Your law.
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