Psalms 35:8

Webster's Bible (1833)

Let destruction come on him unawares. Let his net that he has hidden catch himself. Let him fall into that destruction.

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  • 1 Thess 5:3 : 3 For when they are saying, "Peace and safety," then sudden destruction will come on them, like birth pains on a pregnant woman; and they will in no way escape.
  • 1 Sam 18:17 : 17 Saul said to David, Behold, my elder daughter Merab, her will I give you as wife: only be valiant for me, and fight Yahweh's battles. For Saul said, Don't let my hand be on him, but let the hand of the Philistines be on him.
  • 1 Sam 31:2-4 : 2 The Philistines followed hard on Saul and on his sons; and the Philistines killed Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Malchishua, the sons of Saul. 3 The battle went sore against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was greatly distressed by reason of the archers. 4 Then said Saul to his armor bearer, Draw your sword, and thrust me through therewith, lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me. But his armor bearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took his sword, and fell on it.
  • 2 Sam 17:2-4 : 2 and I will come on him while he is weary and weak-handed, and will make him afraid; and all the people who are with him shall flee; and I will strike the king only; 3 and I will bring back all the people to you: the man whom you seek is as if all returned: [so] all the people shall be in peace. 4 The saying pleased Absalom well, and all the elders of Israel.
  • 2 Sam 17:23 : 23 When Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his donkey, and arose, and got him home, to his city, and set his house in order, and hanged himself; and he died, and was buried in the tomb of his father.
  • 2 Sam 18:14-15 : 14 Then said Joab, I may not wait thus with you. He took three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom, while he was yet alive in the midst of the oak. 15 Ten young men who bore Joab's armor compassed about and struck Absalom, and killed him.
  • Esth 7:10 : 10 So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king's wrath pacified.
  • Ps 7:15-16 : 15 He has dug a hole, And has fallen into the pit which he made. 16 The trouble he causes shall return to his own head. His violence shall come down on the crown of his own head.
  • Ps 9:15 : 15 The nations have sunk down in the pit that they made; In the net which they hid, their own foot is taken.
  • Ps 57:6 : 6 They have prepared a net for my steps. My soul is bowed down. They dig a pit before me. They fall into the midst of it themselves. Selah.
  • Ps 64:7 : 7 But God will shoot at them. They will be suddenly struck down with an arrow.
  • Ps 73:18-20 : 18 Surely you set them in slippery places. You throw them down to destruction. 19 How they are suddenly destroyed! They are completely swept away with terrors. 20 As a dream when one wakes up, So, Lord, when you awake, you will despise their fantasies.
  • Ps 141:9-9 : 9 Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, From the traps of the workers of iniquity. 10 Let the wicked fall together into their own nets, While I pass by.
  • Prov 5:22 : 22 The evil deeds of the wicked ensnare him. The cords of his sin hold him firmly.
  • Prov 29:1 : 1 He who is often rebuked and stiffens his neck Will be destroyed suddenly, with no remedy.
  • Isa 47:11 : 11 Therefore shall evil come on you; you shall not know the dawning of it: and mischief shall fall on you; you shall not be able to put it away: and desolation shall come on you suddenly, which you don't know.
  • Matt 27:3-5 : 3 Then Judas, who betrayed him, when he saw that Jesus was condemned, felt remorse, and brought back the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders, 4 saying, "I have sinned in that I betrayed innocent blood." But they said, "What is that to us? You see to it." 5 He threw down the pieces of silver in the sanctuary, and departed. He went away and hanged himself.
  • Luke 21:34 : 34 "So be careful, or your hearts will be loaded down with carousing, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day will come on you suddenly.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 35:6-7
    2 verses
    82%

    6Let their way be dark and slippery, Yahweh's angel pursuing them.

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

  • Job 18:7-10
    4 verses
    80%

    7The steps of his strength shall be shortened, His own counsel shall cast him down.

    8For he is cast into a net by his own feet, And he wanders into its mesh.

    9A snare shall take him by the heel; A trap shall lay hold on him.

    10A noose is hidden for him in the ground, A trap for him in the way.

  • Ps 141:9-10
    2 verses
    79%

    9Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, From the traps of the workers of iniquity.

    10Let the wicked fall together into their own nets, While I pass by.

  • Jer 18:22-23
    2 verses
    78%

    22Let a cry be heard from their houses, when you shall bring a troop suddenly on them; for they have dug a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.

    23Yet, Yahweh, you know all their counsel against me to kill me; don't forgive their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from your sight; but let them be overthrown before you; deal you with them in the time of your anger.

  • Ps 140:9-10
    2 verses
    77%

    9As for the head of those who surround me, Let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

    10Let burning coals fall on them. Let them be thrown into the fire, Into miry pits, from where they never rise.

  • Ps 69:22
    77%

    22Let their table before them become a snare. May it become a retribution and a trap.

  • Ps 9:15
    77%

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

  • Ps 57:6
    77%

    6They have prepared a net for my steps. My soul is bowed down. They dig a pit before me. They fall into the midst of it themselves. Selah.

  • Ps 5:10
    76%

    10Hold them guilty, God. Let them fall by their own counsels; Thrust them out in the multitude of their transgressions, For they have rebelled against you.

  • Ps 55:15
    76%

    15Let death come suddenly on them. Let them go down alive into Sheol. For wickedness is in their dwelling, in the midst of them.

  • Prov 6:15
    76%

    15Therefore his calamity will come suddenly. He will be broken suddenly, and that without remedy.

  • Ps 10:8-10
    3 verses
    76%

    8He lies in wait near the villages. From ambushes, he murders the innocent. His eyes are secretly set against the helpless.

    9He lurks in secret as a lion in his ambush. He lies in wait to catch the helpless. He catches the helpless, when he draws him in his net.

    10The helpless are crushed, they collapse, They fall under his strength.

  • Ps 7:15-16
    2 verses
    76%

    15He has dug a hole, And has fallen into the pit which he made.

    16The trouble he causes shall return to his own head. His violence shall come down on the crown of his own head.

  • Ps 35:25
    75%

    25Don't let them say in their heart, "Aha! That's the way we want it!" Don't let them say, "We have swallowed him up!"

  • Ps 109:11
    75%

    11Let the creditor seize all that he has. Let strangers plunder the fruit of his labor.

  • Ezek 19:8
    74%

    8Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces; and they spread their net over him; he was taken in their pit.

  • Prov 28:10
    74%

    10Whoever causes the upright to go astray in an evil way, He will fall into his own trap; But the blameless will inherit good.

  • Ps 140:5
    74%

    5The proud have hidden a snare for me, They have spread the cords of a net by the path. They have set traps for me. Selah.

  • Jer 17:18
    74%

    18Let them be disappointed who persecute me, but let not me be disappointed; let them be dismayed, but don't let me be dismayed; bring on them the day of evil, and destroy them with double destruction.

  • Rom 11:9
    74%

    9David says, "Let their table be made a snare, and a trap, A stumbling block, and a retribution to them.

  • Ps 109:17
    74%

    17Yes, he loved cursing, and it came to him. He didn't delight in blessing, and it was far from him.

  • Ps 64:7-8
    2 verses
    74%

    7But God will shoot at them. They will be suddenly struck down with an arrow.

    8Their own tongues shall ruin them. All who see them will shake their heads.

  • Prov 1:12
    73%

    12Let's swallow them up alive like Sheol, And whole, like those who go down into the pit.

  • Ps 35:4
    73%

    4Let those who seek after my soul be disappointed and brought to dishonor. Let those who plot my ruin be turned back and confounded.

  • Ps 109:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7When he is judged, let him come forth guilty. Let his prayer be turned into sin.

    8Let his days be few. Let another take his office.

  • Ps 58:7
    73%

    7Let them vanish as water that flows away. When they draw the bow, let their arrows be made blunt.

  • Ps 73:18
    73%

    18Surely you set them in slippery places. You throw them down to destruction.

  • Eccl 10:8
    73%

    8He who digs a pit may fall into it; and whoever breaks through a wall may be bitten by a snake.

  • Ps 40:14
    73%

    14Let them be disappointed and confounded together who seek after my soul to destroy it. Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor who delight in my hurt.

  • Ps 59:12
    73%

    12For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, Let them be caught in their pride, For the curses and lies which they utter.

  • Job 27:7
    73%

    7"Let my enemy be as the wicked, Let him who rises up against me be as the unrighteous.

  • Ps 7:5
    73%

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

  • Ps 69:24
    73%

    24Pour out your indignation on them. Let the fierceness of your anger overtake them.

  • Ps 64:4
    73%

    4To shoot innocent men from ambushes. They shoot at him suddenly and fearlessly.

  • Prov 1:17
    72%

    17For in vain is the net spread in the sight of any bird:

  • Job 19:6
    72%

    6Know now that God has subverted me, And has surrounded me with his net.

  • Job 31:8
    72%

    8Then let me sow, and let another eat; Yes, let the produce of my field be rooted out.