Psalms 141:10
Let the wicked fall together into their own traps, Whilst I make my escape!
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Let the wicked fall into their own nets, whilst that I withal escape.
In Context
9Preserve me from the snares which they have laid for me, And from the nets of evil-doers!
Cross References
Psalms 7:15He made a pit and digged it. And is fallen into the ditch which he made.
Psalms 35:8May unforeseen destruction come upon them! May the snare which they have laid lay hold on themselves, And may they fall into destruction!
Psalms 64:7But God will shoot an arrow at them; Suddenly shall they be wounded.
Proverbs 11:8The righteous man is delivered from trouble, And the wicked cometh into it in his stead.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 141:6-10
Reproofs of the Righteous; Complaints and Petitions. 5 Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities. 6 When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet. 7 Our bones are scattered at the grave's mouth, as when one cutteth and cleaveth wood upon the earth. 8 But mine eyes are unto thee, O God the Lord: in thee is my trust; leave… Read the whole commentary →