Psalms 35:7
For without cause they have hid their net for me [in] a pit. Without cause have they dug [a pit] for my soul.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
6Let their way be dark and slippery, and the agent of LORD pursuing them.
Cross References
Job 18:8For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walks upon the toils.
Psalms 9:15The nations are sunk down in the pit that they made. In the net which they hid, their own foot is taken.
Psalms 57:7My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed. I will sing, yea, I will sing praises.
Psalms 69:4Those who hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head. Those who would cut me off, being my enemies wrongfully, are mighty. That which I took not away I have to restore.
Psalms 140:5The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords. They have spread a net by the wayside. They have set snares for me. Selah.
John 15:25But, that the word that is written in their law may be fulfilled, They hated me without cause.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 35:2-11
Prayer for Divine Protection. 1 Plead my cause, O Lord , with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me. 2 Take hold of shield and buckler, and stand up for mine help. 3 Draw out also the spear, and stop the way against them that persecute me: say unto my soul, I am thy salvation. 4 Let them be confounded and put to shame that seek after my soul: let them be turned back and brought to confusion that devise my hurt. 5 Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the Lord chase… Read the whole commentary →