Psalms 124:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

Our soul has escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we have escaped.

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  • Ps 91:3 : 3 Surely He shall deliver you from the snare of the fowler and from the deadly pestilence.
  • Prov 6:5 : 5 Deliver yourself like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, and like a bird from the hand of the fowler.
  • Jer 18:22 : 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.
  • Ps 25:15 : 15 My eyes are ever toward the LORD, for He shall pluck my feet out of the net.
  • 2 Tim 2:26 : 26 and that they may come to their senses and escape the snare of the devil, having been taken captive by him to do his will.
  • Jer 5:26 : 26 For among my people are found wicked men: they lay in wait, as he who sets snares; they set a trap, they catch men.
  • 1 Sam 23:26-27 : 26 And Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain; and David made haste to get away for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men surrounded David and his men, intending to capture them. 27 But a messenger came to Saul, saying, Hurry, and come; for the Philistines have invaded the land.
  • 1 Sam 24:14-15 : 14 After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom do you pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea. 15 The LORD therefore be judge and judge between me and you, and see, and plead my cause, and deliver me out of your hand.
  • 1 Sam 25:29 : 29 Yet a man has risen to pursue you and seek your life; but the life of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of life with the LORD your God; and the lives of your enemies, He shall sling out, as from the pocket of a sling.
  • 2 Sam 17:2 : 2 And I will come upon him while he is weary and weak-handed, and will make him afraid; and all the people who are with him will flee, and I will strike the king only:
  • 2 Sam 17:21-22 : 21 And it came to pass, after they departed, that they came up out of the well, and went and told King David, and said to David, Arise, and pass quickly over the water: for thus has Ahithophel counseled against you. 22 Then David arose, and all the people who were with him, and they passed over Jordan: by the morning light not one of them was left who had not gone over Jordan.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 124:2-6
    5 verses
    83%

    2If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us:

    3Then they would have swallowed us alive, when their wrath was kindled against us:

    4Then the waters would have overwhelmed us, the stream would have gone over our soul:

    5Then the proud waters would have gone over our soul.

    6Blessed be the LORD, who has not given us as a prey to their teeth.

  • 8Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth.

  • 5Deliver yourself like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, and like a bird from the hand of the fowler.

  • Lam 4:17-20
    4 verses
    75%

    17As for us, our eyes failed as we watched for a nation that could not save us.

    18They hunted our steps, so that we could not walk in our streets; our end drew near, our days were fulfilled, for our end came.

    19Our persecutors were swifter than the eagles of the sky; they pursued us on the mountains, they lay in wait for us in the wilderness.

    20The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the LORD, was captured in their pits, of whom we said, 'Under his shadow we shall live among the nations.'

  • 1In the LORD I put my trust; how can you say to my soul, 'Flee as a bird to your mountain'?

  • Ps 141:9-10
    2 verses
    73%

    9Keep me from the snares they have laid for me, and the traps of the workers of iniquity.

    10Let the wicked fall into their own nets, while I escape completely.

  • 3Surely He shall deliver you from the snare of the fowler and from the deadly pestilence.

  • 5The proud have hidden a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set traps for me. Selah.

  • 6They 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 have fallen themselves. Selah.

  • 5Can a bird fall into a snare upon the earth, where no trap is set for it? Shall one take up a snare from the earth, and have taken nothing at all?

  • 4Pull me out of the net that they have secretly laid for me: for you are my strength.

  • 4Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorn of those who are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.

  • 10The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.

  • 9Who keeps our soul among the living, and does not allow our feet to be moved.

  • Ps 33:19-20
    2 verses
    70%

    19to deliver their soul from death and to keep them alive in famine.

    20Our soul waits for the LORD; he is our help and our shield.

  • 8For You have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.

  • 19Though You have severely broken us in the place of dragons, and covered us with the shadow of death.

  • 17Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.

  • 5Our necks are under persecution; we labor and have no rest.

  • 25For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly clings to the earth.

  • 47Fear and a snare have come upon us, desolation and destruction.

  • 14The captive exile hastens to be loosed, and that he should not die in the pit, nor that his bread should fail.

  • Lam 5:8-9
    2 verses
    69%

    8Servants rule over us; there is none to deliver us from their hand.

    9We get our bread at the risk of our lives because of the sword in the wilderness.

  • 15My eyes are ever toward the LORD, for He shall pluck my feet out of the net.

  • 13Sing to the LORD, praise the LORD: for he has delivered the soul of the poor from the hand of evildoers.

  • 12Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.

  • 7For without cause they have hidden their net for me in a pit, which they have dug without cause for my soul.

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    2Lest they tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.

  • 23Until a dart strikes through his liver; as a bird hastes to the snare, and does not know that it is for his life.

  • 11You brought us into the net; you laid affliction upon our loins.

  • 7But You have saved us from our enemies, and have put them to shame that hated us.

  • 7Our bones are scattered at the mouth of the grave, as when one cuts and splits wood upon the earth.

  • 47Save us, O LORD our God, and gather us from among the heathen, to give thanks to your holy name, and to triumph in your praise.

  • 15O LORD God of Israel, You are righteous, for we remain yet as escaped, as it is this day. Behold, we are before You in our trespasses, for we cannot stand before You because of this.

  • 4Restore our fortunes, O LORD, as the streams in the south.

  • 8They are brought down and fallen: but we are risen, and stand upright.

  • 15The nations have sunk down in the pit that they made; in the net which they hid, their own foot is taken.

  • 110The wicked have laid a snare for me, yet I have not strayed from Your precepts.

  • 4How shall we sing the LORD'S song in a foreign land?

  • 13Arise, O LORD, confront him, cast him down; deliver my soul from the wicked, which is your sword: