Psalms 9:15

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

The nations fell into the pit they had made; their feet were caught in the net they had hidden.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 57:6 : 6 They have prepared a net to trap me; I am discouraged. They have dug a pit for me. They will fall into it!(Selah)
  • Ps 7:15-16 : 15 he digs a pit and then falls into the hole he has made. 16 He becomes the victim of his own destructive plans and the violence he intended for others falls on his own head.
  • Ps 35:8 : 8 Let destruction take them by surprise! Let the net they hid catch them! Let them fall into destruction!
  • Ps 37:15 : 15 Their swords will pierce their own hearts, and their bows will be broken.
  • Ps 94:23 : 23 He will pay them back for their sin. He will destroy them because of their evil; the LORD our God will destroy them.
  • Prov 5:22 : 22 The wicked will be captured by his own iniquities, and he will be held by the cords of his own sin.
  • Prov 22:8 : 8 The one who sows iniquity will reap trouble, and the rod of his fury will end.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Ps 9:16-17
    2 verses
    81%

    16The LORD revealed himself; he accomplished justice; the wicked were ensnared by their own actions.(Higgaion. Selah)

    17The wicked are turned back and sent to Sheol; this is the destiny of all the nations that ignore God,

  • Ps 57:6
    80%

    6They have prepared a net to trap me; I am discouraged. They have dug a pit for me. They will fall into it!(Selah)

  • Ps 7:15
    80%

    15he digs a pit and then falls into the hole he has made.

  • Job 18:7-10
    4 verses
    80%

    7His vigorous steps are restricted, and his own counsel throws him down.

    8For he has been thrown into a net by his feet and he wanders into a mesh.

    9A trap seizes him by the heel; a snare grips him.

    10A rope is hidden for him on the ground and a trap for him lies on the path.

  • Ezek 19:8
    77%

    8The nations– the surrounding regions– attacked him. They threw their net over him; he was caught in their pit.

  • Ps 35:7-8
    2 verses
    77%

    7I did not harm them, but they hid a net to catch me and dug a pit to trap me.

    8Let destruction take them by surprise! Let the net they hid catch them! Let them fall into destruction!

  • Ps 140:5
    76%

    5Proud men hide a snare for me; evil men spread a net by the path; they set traps for me.(Selah)

  • Hab 1:15-17
    3 verses
    75%

    15The Babylonian tyrant pulls them all up with a fishhook; he hauls them in with his throw net. When he catches them in his dragnet, he is very happy.

    16Because of his success he offers sacrifices to his throw net and burns incense to his dragnet; for because of them he has plenty of food, and more than enough to eat.

    17Will he then continue to fill and empty his throw net? Will he always destroy nations and spare none?

  • Ps 141:9-10
    2 verses
    75%

    9Protect me from the snare they have laid for me, and the traps the evildoers have set.

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

  • Jer 18:22
    75%

    22Let cries of terror be heard in their houses when you send bands of raiders unexpectedly to plunder them. For they have virtually dug a pit to capture me and have hidden traps for me to step into.

  • Prov 1:16-18
    3 verses
    74%

    16for they are eager to inflict harm, and they hasten to shed blood.

    17Surely it is futile to spread a net in plain sight of any bird,

    18but these men lie in wait for their own blood, they ambush their own lives!

  • Ps 17:11
    73%

    11They attack me, now they surround me; they intend to throw me to the ground.

  • Ps 10:9-10
    2 verses
    73%

    9He lies in ambush in a hidden place, like a lion in a thicket; he lies in ambush, waiting to catch the oppressed; he catches the oppressed by pulling in his net.

    10His victims are crushed and beaten down; they are trapped in his sturdy nets.

  • Ps 73:18
    73%

    18Surely you put them in slippery places; you bring them down to ruin.

  • Jer 5:26
    73%

    26“Indeed, there are wicked scoundrels among my people. They lie in wait like bird catchers hiding in ambush. They set deadly traps to catch people.

  • Amos 9:2
    73%

    2Even if they could dig down into the netherworld, my hand would pull them up from there. Even if they could climb up to heaven, I would drag them down from there.

  • Rom 11:9
    72%

    9And David says,“Let their table become a snare and trap, a stumbling block and a retribution for them;

  • Ps 5:10
    72%

    10Condemn them, O God! May their own schemes be their downfall! Drive them away because of their many acts of insurrection, for they have rebelled against you.

  • Prov 28:10
    72%

    10The one who leads the upright astray in an evil way will himself fall into his own pit, but the blameless will inherit what is good.

  • Eccl 10:8
    72%

    8Wisdom is Needed to Avert Dangers in Everyday Life One who digs a pit may fall into it, and one who breaks through a wall may be bitten by a snake.

  • Ps 59:12
    72%

    12They speak sinful words. So let them be trapped by their own pride and by the curses and lies they speak!

  • Ps 119:85
    72%

    85The arrogant dig pits to trap me, which violates your law.

  • Prov 5:22
    72%

    22The wicked will be captured by his own iniquities, and he will be held by the cords of his own sin.

  • Isa 24:17
    72%

    17Terror, pit, and snare are ready to overtake you inhabitants of the earth!

  • Prov 11:6
    72%

    6The righteousness of the upright will deliver them, but the treacherous will be ensnared by their own desires.

  • Ps 69:22
    72%

    22May their dining table become a trap before them! May it be a snare for that group of friends!

  • Rom 3:15
    71%

    15“Their feet are swift to shed blood,

  • Ps 64:8
    71%

    8Their slander will bring about their demise. All who see them will shudder,

  • Ps 140:10
    71%

    10May he rain down fiery coals upon them! May he throw them into the fire! From bottomless pits they will not escape.

  • Ps 10:2
    71%

    2The wicked arrogantly chase the oppressed; the oppressed are trapped by the schemes the wicked have dreamed up.

  • Isa 14:15
    71%

    15But you were brought down to Sheol, to the remote slopes of the Pit.

  • Ps 18:38
    71%

    38I beat them to death; they fall at my feet.

  • Prov 1:12
    71%

    12We will swallow them alive like Sheol, those full of vigor like those going down to the Pit.

  • Isa 59:7
    71%

    7They are eager to do evil, quick to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are sinful; they crush and destroy.

  • Isa 3:9
    71%

    9The look on their faces testifies to their guilt; like the people of Sodom they openly boast of their sin. Woe to them! For they bring disaster on themselves.

  • Ps 149:8
    71%

    8They bind their kings in chains, and their nobles in iron shackles,

  • Ps 55:15
    71%

    15May death destroy them! May they go down alive into Sheol! For evil is in their dwelling place and in their midst.

  • Isa 5:14
    71%

    14So Death will open up its throat, and open wide its mouth; Zion’s dignitaries and masses will descend into it, including those who revel and celebrate within her.