Psalms 66:11

Thou broughtest us into a snare, And didst lay a heavy burden upon our backs;

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

Thou broughtest us into the net; thou laidst affliction upon our loins.

In Context

10Thou hast, indeed, proved us, O God! Thou hast tried us as silver is tried.

12Thou didst cause men to ride upon our heads, And we have gone through fire and water: But thou hast brought us to a place of abundance.

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Cross References

Lamentations 1:13“From on high hath he sent fire into my bones, and it prevailed against them: He hath spread a net for my feet; he hath turned me back; He hath made me desolate, faint all the day long.

Ezekiel 12:13I will also spread my net upon him, and he shall be taken in my snare, and I will bring him to Babylon, into the land of the Chaldaeans; yet he shall not see it, though he shall die there.

Matthew 6:13and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 66:9-13

The Saints Exhorted to Praise God. 8 O bless our God, ye people, and make the voice of his praise to be heard: 9 Which holdeth our soul in life, and suffereth not our feet to be moved. 10 For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried. 11 Thou broughtest us into the net; thou laidst affliction upon our loins. 12 Thou hast caused men to ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water: but thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place. In these verses the psalmist calls upon God's… Read the whole commentary →

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