Psalms 35:7

American Standard Version (1901)

For without cause have they hid for me their net [in] a pit; Without cause have they digged [a pit] for my soul.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 9:15 : 15 The nations are sunk down in the pit that they made: In the net which they hid is their own foot taken.
  • Job 18:8 : 8 For he is cast into a net by his own feet, And he walketh upon the toils.
  • Ps 140:5 : 5 The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; They have spread a net by the wayside; They have set gins for me. {{Selah
  • John 15:25 : 25 But [this cometh to pass], that the word may be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.
  • Ps 7:3-5 : 3 O Jehovah my God, if I have done this; If there be iniquity in my hands; 4 If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (Yea, I have delivered him that without cause was mine adversary;) 5 Let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; Yea, let him tread my life down to the earth, And lay my glory in the dust. {{Selah
  • Ps 25:3 : 3 Yea, none that wait for thee shall be put to shame: They shall be put to shame that deal treacherously without cause.
  • Ps 64:4 : 4 That they may shoot in secret places at the perfect: Suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.
  • Ps 69:4 : 4 They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head: They that would cut me off, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: That which I took not away I have to restore.
  • Ps 119:85 : 85 The proud have digged pits for me, Who are not according to thy law.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 6They have prepared a net for my steps; My soul is bowed down: They have digged a pit before me; They are fallen into the midst thereof themselves. {{Selah

  • 8Let destruction come upon him unawares; And let his net that he hath hid catch himself: With destruction let him fall therein.

  • 22Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them; for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.

  • Lam 3:52-53
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    52They have chased me sore like a bird, they that are mine enemies without cause.

    53They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and have cast a stone upon me.

  • 5The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; They have spread a net by the wayside; They have set gins for me. {{Selah

  • Ps 109:2-3
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    2For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit have they opened against me: They have spoken unto me with a lying tongue.

    3They have compassed me about also with words of hatred, And fought against me without a cause.

  • 6They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, They mark my steps, Even as they have waited for my soul.

  • 3For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul; The mighty gather themselves together against me: Not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O Jehovah.

  • 6Let their way be dark and slippery, And the angel of Jehovah pursuing them.

  • Prov 1:17-18
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    17For in vain is the net spread In the sight of any bird:

    18And these lay wait for their own blood; They lurk privily for their own lives.

  • 20Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before thee to speak good for them, to turn away thy wrath from them.

  • 15The nations are sunk down in the pit that they made: In the net which they hid is their own foot taken.

  • Ps 141:9-10
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    9Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, And from the gins of the workers of iniquity.

    10Let the wicked fall into their own nets, Whilst that I withal escape.

  • 85The proud have digged pits for me, Who are not according to thy law.

  • 10For mine enemies speak concerning me; And they that watch for my soul take counsel together,

  • 4Let them be put to shame and brought to dishonor that seek after my soul: Let them be turned back and confounded that devise my hurt.

  • Ps 7:4-5
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    4If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (Yea, I have delivered him that without cause was mine adversary;)

    5Let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; Yea, let him tread my life down to the earth, And lay my glory in the dust. {{Selah

  • 3For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; He hath smitten my life down to the ground: He hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.

  • 3Because of the voice of the enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked; For they cast iniquity upon me, And in anger they persecute me.

  • 15He hath made a pit, and digged it, And is fallen into the ditch which he made.

  • 12They also that seek after my life lay snares [for me] ; And they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, And meditate deceits all the day long.

  • Ps 35:19-20
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    19Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; Neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.

    20For they speak not peace; But they devise deceitful words against them that are quiet in the land.

  • 12They reward me evil for good, [To] the bereaving of my soul.

  • 26For among my people are found wicked men: they watch, as fowlers lie in wait; they set a trap, they catch men.

  • Prov 1:11-12
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    11If they say, Come with us, Let us lay wait for blood; Let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause;

    12Let us swallow them up alive as Sheol, And whole, as those that go down into the pit;

  • 4Pluck me out of the net that they have laid privily for me; For thou art my stronghold.

  • 25Let them not say in their heart, Aha, so would we have it: Let them not say, We have swallowed him up.

  • 10Let burning coals fall upon them: Let them be cast into the fire, Into deep pits, whence they shall not rise.

  • 2For, lo, the wicked bend the bow, They make ready their arrow upon the string, That they may shoot in darkness at the upright in heart;

  • 10A noose is hid for him in the ground, And a trap for him in the way.

  • 9He lurketh in secret as a lion in his covert; He lieth in wait to catch the poor: He doth catch the poor, when he draweth him in his net.

  • 9But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, Shall go into the lower parts of the earth.

  • 22Let their table before them become a snare; And when they are in peace, [let it become] a trap.

  • 4That they may shoot in secret places at the perfect: Suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.

  • 3For strangers are risen up against me, And violent men have sought after my soul: They have not set God before them. {{Selah

  • 11They have now compassed us in our steps; They set their eyes to cast [us] down to the earth.

  • 15But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: The abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew [it] not; They did tear me, and ceased not:

  • 11He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he hath made me desolate.

  • 3When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, Thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walk Have they hidden a snare for me.

  • 2Let them be put to shame and confounded That seek after my soul: Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor That delight in my hurt.

  • 13They mar my path, They set forward my calamity, [Even] men that have no helper.

  • 9From the wicked that oppress me, My deadly enemies, that compass me about.

  • 14The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, To cast down the poor and needy, To slay such as are upright in the way.