Psalms 35:7

Bible in Basic English (1941)

For without cause they have put a net ready for me secretly, in which to take my soul.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 9:15 : 15 The nations have gone down into the hole which they made: in their secret net is their foot taken.
  • Job 18:8 : 8 His feet take him into the net, and he goes walking into the cords.
  • Ps 140:5 : 5 The men of pride have put secret cords for my feet; stretching nets in my way, so that they may take me with their tricks. (Selah.)
  • John 15:25 : 25 This comes about so that the writing in their law may be made true, Their hate for me was without cause.
  • Ps 7:3-5 : 3 O Lord my God, if I have done this; if my hands have done any wrong; 4 If I have given back evil to him who did evil to me, or have taken anything from him who was against me without cause; 5 Let my hater go after my soul and take it; let my life be crushed to the earth, and my honour into the dust. (Selah.)
  • Ps 25:3 : 3 Let no servant of yours be put to shame; may those be shamed who are false without cause.
  • Ps 64:4 : 4 So that in secret they may let loose their arrows at the upright, suddenly and unseen.
  • Ps 69:4 : 4 Those who have hate for me without cause are greater in number than the hairs of my head; those who are against me, falsely desiring my destruction, are very strong; I gave back what I had not taken away.
  • Ps 119:85 : 85 The men of pride, who are turned away from your law, have put nets for me.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Ps 57:6
    83%

    6 They have made ready a net for my steps; my soul is bent down; they have made a great hole before me, and have gone down into it themselves. (Selah.)

  • Ps 35:8
    82%

    8 Let destruction come on them without their knowledge; let them be taken themselves in their secret nets, falling into the same destruction.

  • Jer 18:22
    77%

    22 Let a cry for help go up from their houses, when you send an armed band on them suddenly: for they have made a hole in which to take me, and have put nets for my feet secretly.

  • Lam 3:52-53
    2 verses
    77%

    52 They who are against me without cause have gone hard after me as if I was a bird;

    53 They have put an end to my life in the prison, stoning me with stones.

  • Ps 140:5
    77%

    5 The men of pride have put secret cords for my feet; stretching nets in my way, so that they may take me with their tricks. (Selah.)

  • Ps 109:2-3
    2 verses
    77%

    2 For the mouth of the sinner is open against me in deceit: his tongue has said false things against me.

    3 Words of hate are round about me; they have made war against me without cause.

  • Ps 56:6
    76%

    6 They come together, they are waiting in secret places, they take note of my steps, they are waiting for my soul.

  • Ps 59:3
    76%

    3 For see, they are watching in secret for my soul; the strong have come together against me? but not because of my sin, or my evil-doing, O Lord.

  • Ps 35:6
    76%

    6 Let their way be dark and full of danger; let them be troubled by the angel of the Lord.

  • Prov 1:17-18
    2 verses
    76%

    17 Truly, to no purpose is the net stretched out before the eyes of the bird:

    18 And they are secretly waiting for their blood and making ready destruction for themselves.

  • Jer 18:20
    75%

    20 Is evil to be the reward of good? for they have made a deep hole for my soul. Keep in mind how I took my place before you, to say a good word for them so that your wrath might be turned away from them.

  • Ps 9:15
    75%

    15 The nations have gone down into the hole which they made: in their secret net is their foot taken.

  • Ps 141:9-10
    2 verses
    75%

    9 Keep me from the net which they have put down for me, and from the designs of the workers of evil.

    10 Let the sinners be taken in the nets which they themselves have put down, while I go free.

  • Ps 119:85
    74%

    85 The men of pride, who are turned away from your law, have put nets for me.

  • Ps 71:10
    74%

    10 For my haters are waiting secretly for me; and those who are watching for my soul are banded together in their evil designs,

  • Ps 35:4
    74%

    4 Let them be overcome and put to shame who make attempts to take my soul; let those who would do me damage be turned back and made foolish.

  • Ps 7:4-5
    2 verses
    74%

    4 If I have given back evil to him who did evil to me, or have taken anything from him who was against me without cause;

    5 Let my hater go after my soul and take it; let my life be crushed to the earth, and my honour into the dust. (Selah.)

  • Ps 143:3
    74%

    3 The evil man has gone after my soul; my life is crushed down to the earth: he has put me in the dark, like those who have long been dead.

  • Ps 55:3
    73%

    3 I am troubled because of the voice of the cruel ones, because of the loud cry of the evil-doers; for they put a weight of evil on me, and they are cruel in their hate for me.

  • Ps 7:15
    73%

    15 He has made a hole deep in the earth, and is falling into the hole which he has made

  • Ps 38:12
    73%

    12 Those who have a desire to take my life put nets for me; those who are designing my destruction say evil things against me, all the day their minds are full of deceit.

  • Ps 35:19-20
    2 verses
    73%

    19 Do not let my haters be glad over me falsely; let not those who are against me without cause make sport of me.

    20 For they do not say words of peace; in their deceit they are designing evil things against the quiet ones in the land.

  • Ps 35:12
    73%

    12 They gave me back evil for good, troubling my soul.

  • Jer 5:26
    73%

    26 For there are sinners among my people: they keep watch, like men watching for birds; they put a net and take men in it.

  • Prov 1:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11 If they say, Come with us; let us make designs against the good, waiting secretly for the upright, without cause;

    12 Let us overcome them living, like the underworld, and in their strength, as those who go down to death;

  • Ps 31:4
    73%

    4 Take me out of the net which they have put ready for me secretly; for you are my strength.

  • Ps 35:25
    72%

    25 Let them not say in their hearts, So we will have it: let them not say, We have put an end to him.

  • Ps 140:10
    72%

    10 Let burning flames come down on them: let them be put into the fire, and into deep waters, so that they may not get up again.

  • Ps 11:2
    72%

    2 See, the bows of the evil-doers are bent, they make ready their arrows on the cord, so that they may send them secretly against the upright in heart.

  • Job 18:10
    72%

    10 The twisted cord is put secretly in the earth to take him, and the cord is placed in his way.

  • Ps 10:9
    72%

    9 He keeps himself in a secret place like a lion in his hole, waiting to put his hands on the poor man, and pulling him into his net.

  • Ps 63:9
    72%

    9 But those whose desire is my soul's destruction will go down to the lower parts of the earth.

  • Ps 69:22
    72%

    22 Let their table before them be for their destruction; let their feasts become a net to take them.

  • Ps 64:4
    72%

    4 So that in secret they may let loose their arrows at the upright, suddenly and unseen.

  • Ps 54:3
    72%

    3 For men who are going after me have come out against me, violent men are purposing to take my soul; they have not put God before their eyes. (Selah.)

  • Ps 17:11
    71%

    11 They have made a circle round our steps: their eyes are fixed on us, forcing us down to the earth;

  • Ps 35:15
    71%

    15 But they took pleasure in my trouble, and came together, yes, low persons came together against me without my knowledge; they never came to an end of wounding me.

  • Lam 3:11
    71%

    11 By him my ways have been turned on one side and I have been pulled in bits; he has made me waste.

  • Ps 142:3
    71%

    3 When my spirit is overcome, your eyes are on my goings; nets have been secretly placed in the way in which I go.

  • Ps 70:2
    71%

    2 Let those who go after my soul have shame and trouble; let those who have evil designs against me be turned back and made foolish.

  • Job 30:13
    71%

    13 They have made waste my roads, with a view to my destruction; his bowmen come round about me;

  • Ps 17:9
    71%

    9 From the evil-doers who are violent to me, and from those who are round me, desiring my death.

  • Ps 37:14
    71%

    14 The evil-doers have taken out their swords, their bows are bent; for crushing the poor, and to put to death those who are upright in their ways.