Psalms 140:5
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.
KJV
Corripiet me justus in misericordia, et increpabit me : oleum autem peccatoris non impinguet caput meum. Quoniam adhuc et oratio mea in beneplacitis eorum :
Vulgate
παιδεύσει με δίκαιος ἐν ἐλέει καὶ ἐλέγξει με, ἔλαιον δὲ ἁμαρτωλοῦ μὴ λιπανάτω τὴν κεφαλὴν μου· ὅτι ἔτι καὶ ἔτι ἡ προσευχή μου ἐν ταῖς εὐδοκίαις αὐτῶν.
LXX
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
ASV
שָׁמְרֵ֤/נִי יְהוָ֨ה מִ֘/ידֵ֤י רָשָׁ֗ע מֵ/אִ֣ישׁ חֲמָסִ֣ים תִּנְצְרֵ֑/נִי אֲשֶׁ֥ר חָ֝שְׁב֗וּ לִ/דְח֥וֹת פְּעָמָֽ/י
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
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Themes
Historic Christian voices
1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Jer 18:20 — Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before thee to speak good for them, and to turn away thy wrath from them.
- Jer 18:22 — Let 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.
- Jer 18:22 — Let 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.
- Job 18:9 — The gin shall take him by the heel, and the robber shall prevail against him.
- Luke 6:45 — A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is evil: for of the abundance of the
- Luke 11:53 — And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things:
- Luke 20:20 — And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor.
- Prov 24:15 — Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:
- Prov 29:5 — A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.
- Ps 10:2 — The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
- Ps 10:4 — The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.
- Ps 17:8 — Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,
- Ps 31:4 — Pull me out of the net that they have laid privily for me: for thou art my strength.
- Ps 31:4 — Pull me out of the net that they have laid privily for me: for thou art my strength.
- Ps 31:20 — Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the pride of man: thou shalt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.
- Ps 35:7 — For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.
- Ps 35:7 — For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.
- Ps 36:11 — Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me.
- Ps 38:12 — They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.
- Ps 57:6 — They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselves. Selah.
- Ps 57:6 — They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselves. Selah.
- Ps 64:5 — They encourage themselves in an evil matter: they commune of laying snares privily; they say, Who shall see them?
- Ps 119:61 — The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law.
- Ps 119:69 — The proud have forged a lie against me: but I will keep thy precepts with my whole heart.
- Ps 119:85 — The proud have digged pits for me, which are not after thy law.
- Ps 119:110 — The wicked have laid a snare for me: yet I erred not from thy precepts.
- Ps 119:110 — The wicked have laid a snare for me: yet I erred not from thy precepts.
- Ps 123:3 — Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt.
- Ps 129:4 — The LORD is righteous: he hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.
- Ps 141:9 — Keep me from the snares which they have laid for me, and the gins of the workers of iniquity.
- Ps 141:9 — Keep me from the snares which they have laid for me, and the gins of the workers of iniquity.
- Ps 142:3 — When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.
- Ps 142:3 — When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.