Psalms 57:6

Bishops' Bible (1568)

They haue prepared a net for my feete, that some man might presse downe my soule: they haue digged a pit before me, and are fallen into the midst of it them selues. Selah.

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  • Ps 145:14 : 14 God vpholdeth all such as fall: and lyfteth vp all those that be bowyng downewarde.
  • Ps 140:5 : 5 The proude haue layde a snare for me, and spread a net abroade with coardes in the high wayes: they haue set trappes for me. Selah.
  • Ps 142:3 : 3 When my spirite was ouerwhelmed within me, thou knewest my path: in the way wherein I walked they haue priuily layde a snare for me.
  • Ps 143:4 : 4 And my spirite is ouerwhelmed within me: and my heart is desolate in the midst of me.
  • Prov 28:10 : 10 Who so causeth the righteous to go astray by an euill way, shall fall into his owne pit: but the iust shall haue the good in possession.
  • Prov 29:5 : 5 Who so flattereth his neighbour, layeth a net for his feete.
  • Mic 7:2 : 2 There is not a godly vpon earth, there is not one righteous among men: they al lye in wayte for blood, and euery man hunteth his brother to death.
  • Matt 26:37-38 : 37 And he toke with him Peter, and the two sonnes of Zebedee, and began to waxe sorowfull and heauy. 38 Then sayde Iesus vnto them: My soule is heauy, euen vnto the death, tary ye here, and watche with me.
  • 1 Sam 23:22-26 : 22 Go I pray you and prepare yet better, knowe and see where his foote hath ben, & who hath seene him there: for it is tolde me that he is very subtyll. 23 See therfore, and know al the lurking places where he hydeth him selfe, and come ye againe to me with ye certaintie, and I wil go with you: And yf he be in the lande, I will searche him out throughout al the thousandes of Iuda. 24 And they arose, and went to Ziph before Saul: But Dauid & his men were in the wildernesse of Maon, in the plaine that is on the right hande of Iesimon. 25 Saul also and his men went to seke him: And they told Dauid, wherfore he came downe vnto a rocke, and abode in the wildernesse of Maon: And when Saul heard that, he folowed after Dauid in the wildernesse of Maon. 26 And Saul and his men went on the one syde of the mountayne, and Dauid & his men on the other syde of the mountaine: And Dauid made haste to get fro the presence of Saul. For Saul and his men, compassed Dauid and his men round about, to take them.
  • Ps 7:15-16 : 15 He hath made a graue and digged it: but he hym selfe wyll fall into the pit whiche he hath made. 16 For his labour shall come vpon his owne head: and his wickednesse shall fall vpon his owne pate.
  • Ps 9:15-16 : 15 The Heathen are sunke downe into the pit that they made: their owne foote is snared in the same net whiche they had layde priuily for other. 16 God is knowen by the iudgement that he hath executed: the vngodly is trapped in ye worke of his owne handes, this ought to be considered alwayes. Selah.
  • Ps 35:7-8 : 7 For without a cause they haue priuily layde for me a pit full of their nettes: without a cause they haue made a digyng vnto my soule. 8 Let a sodayne destruction come vpon hym vnawares: and his net that he hath layde priuily catch hym selfe, let him fall into it with his owne destruction.
  • Ps 42:6 : 6 My Lorde, my soule is discouraged within me: because I remember thee from the lande of Iordane, and from the litle hyll Hermonim.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Ps 140:5
    84%

    5The proude haue layde a snare for me, and spread a net abroade with coardes in the high wayes: they haue set trappes for me. Selah.

  • Ps 35:7-8
    2 verses
    83%

    7For without a cause they haue priuily layde for me a pit full of their nettes: without a cause they haue made a digyng vnto my soule.

    8Let a sodayne destruction come vpon hym vnawares: and his net that he hath layde priuily catch hym selfe, let him fall into it with his owne destruction.

  • Ps 56:5-7
    3 verses
    82%

    5My wordes dayly put me to sorow: all that they do imagine, is to do me euill.

    6They flocke together, they kepe them selues close: they marke my steppes, that they may lye in wayte for my soule.

    7Shall they escape for their wickednes? O Lorde in thy displeasure cast downe headlong this people.

  • Ps 9:15
    80%

    15The Heathen are sunke downe into the pit that they made: their owne foote is snared in the same net whiche they had layde priuily for other.

  • Ps 17:11
    79%

    11His doynges be lyke a lions that is greedy to take a pray: and as a lions whelpe lurkyng in secrete places.

  • Ps 59:3-4
    2 verses
    79%

    3For lo, they lye in wayte for my soule: men of power are gathered together against me who haue committed no wickednes nor fault O God.

    4When no fault is done, they runne and set them selues in order: arise to meete me and beholde.

  • Jer 18:22
    78%

    22Let the noyse be hearde out of their houses when thou bryngest the murtherer sodaynly vpon them: for they haue digged a pit to take me, and layde snares for my feete.

  • Ps 7:5
    78%

    5Then let myne enemie persecute my soule and take me: yea, let hym put me to death, and lay myne honour in the dust. Selah.

  • Ps 54:3
    77%

    3For straungers are rysen vp against me: and tirauntes whiche haue not the Lorde before their eyes, seeke after my soule. Selah.

  • Ps 141:9-10
    2 verses
    77%

    9Kepe me from the snare which they haue layde foorth for me: and from the trappes of them that be workers of iniquitie.

    10Let the vngodly fall together into their owne nettes: but let me in the meane season alwayes escape them.

  • Lam 3:53
    77%

    53They haue put downe my life into a pit, and they haue cast stones vpon me.

  • Ps 142:3
    77%

    3When my spirite was ouerwhelmed within me, thou knewest my path: in the way wherein I walked they haue priuily layde a snare for me.

  • Ps 71:10
    76%

    10For myne enemies speake against me: and they that lay awayte for my soule take their counsayle together.

  • Ps 119:85
    76%

    85The proude haue digged pittes for me: which is a thing not done accordyng to thy lawe.

  • Ps 63:9
    76%

    9And they that seeke my soule to oppresse it: shall go vnder the earth.

  • Ps 31:4
    75%

    4Take me out of the net that they haue layde priuily for me: for thou art my strength.

  • Ps 143:3
    75%

    3For the enemie hath persecuted my soule, he hath smitten my lyfe downe to the grounde: he hath layde me in darknesse as men that haue ben long dead.

  • Ps 38:16
    75%

    16For I sayde heare me lest that they shoulde triumph on me: who auaunce them selues greatly agaynst me when my foote doth slyp.

  • Job 19:6
    75%

    6Know this then, that it is God which hath ouerthrowe me, and hath compassed me with his net.

  • Lam 1:13-14
    2 verses
    75%

    13From aboue hath he sent downe a fire into my bones, and it burneth them cruelly: he hath layde a net for my feete, and throwen me wyde open, he hath made me desolate, so that I must euer be mournyng.

    14The yoke of my transgressions is bounde fast to his hande, they are wrapped or writhen and come vp about my necke: he hath caused my strength to fayle, the Lorde hath deliuered me into those handes wherout I can not quyte my selfe.

  • Job 30:13
    75%

    13My pathes haue they cleane marred, it was so easye for them to do me harme, that they needed no man to help them.

  • Lam 3:11-12
    2 verses
    75%

    11He hath marred my wayes, and broken me in peeces, he hath layde me waste altogether.

    12He hath bent his bowe, and made me as it were a marke to shoote at.

  • Ps 22:16
    75%

    16For dogges are come about me, the assemble of the wicked lay siege agaynst me: they haue pearced my handes and my feete, I may tell all my bones.

  • Ps 7:15
    75%

    15He hath made a graue and digged it: but he hym selfe wyll fall into the pit whiche he hath made.

  • Ps 70:2
    75%

    2Let them be ashamed and confounded that seke after my soule: let them be turned backwarde and be put to confusion that wishe me euyll.

  • Lam 3:9
    75%

    9He hath stopped vp my wayes with foure squared stones, and made my pathes crooked.

  • Ps 3:2
    74%

    2Many say of my soule: there is no saluation for it in God. Selah.

  • Ps 86:14
    74%

    14O God, the proude are rysen against me: a companie of outragious naughtipackes haue sought after my soule, and haue not set thee before their eyes.

  • Ps 18:38
    74%

    38I smote them downe, and they are not able to aryse: they haue taken such a fall vnder my feete.

  • Ps 35:4
    74%

    4Let them be confounded and put to shame that seeke after my soule: let them be turned backe and brought to cofusion, that imagine mischiefe for me.

  • Ps 88:6
    74%

    6Thou hast layde me in the lowest pit: in darknes and in deepenes.

  • Ps 38:12
    74%

    12They also that sought after my lyfe layde snares for me: and they that went about to do me euyll, talked of wickednesse, and imagined deceipt all the day long.

  • Ps 25:15
    74%

    15Myne eyes be alwayes turned vnto God: for he wyll take my feete out of the net.

  • 2 Sam 22:6
    74%

    6The sorowes of hell compassed me about, the snares of death ouertoke me.

  • Job 18:10
    74%

    10The snare is layde for him in the grounde, and a pitfall in the way.

  • Ps 57:4
    74%

    4My soule is among Lions, and I lye among those that are set on fire: among the children of men whose teeth are speares and arrowes, and their tongue a sharpe sword.

  • Job 16:13
    74%

    13His archers compasse me rounde about, he woundeth my raines, and doth not spare, my bowels hath he powred vpon the grounde.

  • Ps 73:18
    74%

    18Truely thou doest set them in slippery places: and castest them downe headlong for to be destroyed.

  • Job 18:8
    74%

    8For his feete are taken as it were in the net, & he walketh vpon the snares.

  • Ps 40:14
    74%

    14Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seke after my soule to destroy it: let them be dryuen backwarde & be put to rebuke that wyshe me euyll.

  • Jer 18:20
    73%

    20Shall they recompence euyll for good? for they haue digged a pit for my soule: Remember howe that I stoode before thee to speake good for them, and to turne away thy wrath from them.

  • Ps 118:13
    73%

    13Thou hast thrust sore at me, that I might fall: but God dyd ayde me