Truly, to no purpose is the net stretched out before the eyes of the bird:
In the sin of the lips is a net which takes the sinner, but the upright man will come out of trouble.
The mouth of a foolish man is his destruction, and his lips are a net for his soul.
For fear of learning his ways and making a net ready for your soul.
A man who says smooth things to his neighbour is stretching out a net for his steps.
In the steps of an evil man there is a net for him, but the upright man gets away quickly and is glad.
For the Lord will be your hope, and will keep your foot from being taken in the net.
The evil-doer will be taken in the net of his crimes, and prisoned in the cords of his sin.
You are taken as in a net by the words of your mouth, the sayings of your lips have overcome you.
Make yourself free, like the roe from the hand of the archer, and the bird from him who puts a net for her.
Like a bird falling into a net; with no thought that his life is in danger, till an arrow goes into his side.
He keeps himself in a secret place like a lion in his hole, waiting to put his hands on the poor man, and pulling him into his net.
Sinners have put a net to take me; but I was true to your orders.
Our soul has gone free like a bird out of the net of those who would take her: the net is broken, and we are free.
Keep me from the net which they have put down for me, and from the designs of the workers of evil.
My eyes are turned to the Lord at all times; for he will take my feet out of the net.
Take me out of the net which they have put ready for me secretly; for you are my strength.
For without cause they have put a net ready for me secretly, in which to take my soul.
They have made ready a net for my steps; my soul is bent down; they have made a great hole before me, and have gone down into it themselves. (Selah.)
Let their table before them be for their destruction; let their feasts become a net to take them.
He will take you out of the bird-net, and keep you safe from wasting disease.
The nations have gone down into the hole which they made: in their secret net is their foot taken.
The Lord has given knowledge of himself through his judging: the evil-doer is taken in the net which his hands had made. (Higgaion. Selah.)
And David says, Let their table be made a net for taking them, and a stone in their way, and a punishment:
Your head is like Carmel, and the hair of your head is like purple, in whose net the king is prisoner.
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