Psalms 35:7

For without cause they haue hid the pit and their net for me: without cause haue they digged a pit for my soule.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.

In Context

6Let their way be darke and slipperie: and let the Angel of the Lord persecute them.

8Let destruction come vpon him at vnwares, and let his net, that he hath laid priuilie, take him: let him fall into the same destruction.

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Cross References

Job 18:8For hee is taken in the net by his feete, and he walketh vpon the snares.

Psalms 9:15The heathen are sunken downe in the pit that they made: in the nette that they hid, is their foote taken.

Psalms 57:7Mine heart is prepared, O God, mine heart is prepared: I will sing and giue prayse.

Psalms 69:4They that hate mee without a cause, are moe then the heares of mine heade: they that would destroy mee, and are mine enemies falsly, are mightie, so that I restored that which I tooke not.

Psalms 140:5The proude haue layde a snare for me, and spred a nette with cordes in my pathway, and set grennes for me. Selah.

John 15:25But it is that the worde might be fulfilled, that is written in their Lawe, They hated me without a 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 →

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