Psalms 141:10
Into their own nets let wicked people fall; while I pass by in safety.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
Let the wicked fall into their own nets, whilst that I withal escape.
In Context
9Keep me safe from the trap they have laid for me, from the snares of the workers of trouble.
Cross References
Psalms 7:15a pit they have made and dug; but into the hole that they made they will fall.
Psalms 35:8Upon them may ruin come unawares; may the net which they hid catch themselves, and into the pit may they fall.
Psalms 64:7But God with his arrow will shoot them, swiftly shall they be smitten.
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 →