Pro 1:17, Lam 1:13, Hos 5:1, Luk 20:20-21, Rom 16:18 | ESV | STEP | For in vain is a net spread in the sight of any bird ,

Proverbs 1:17

17 ^aFor in vain is a net spread
in the sight of any bird,

Lamentations 1:13

13 “From on high he ^bsent fire;
into my bones ^{▼▼Septuagint; Hebrew bones and} he made it descend;
^dhe spread a net for my feet;
he turned me back;
^ehe has left me stunned,
faint all the day long.

Hosea 5:1

Punishment Coming for Israel and Judah

1 ^fHear this, O priests!
Pay attention, O house of Israel!
Give ear, O house of the king!
For the judgment is for you;
for ^gyou have been a snare at Mizpah
and a net spread upon ^hTabor.

Luke 20:20-21

20 ⁱSo they ^jwatched him and sent spies, who ^kpretended to be sincere, that they might ^lcatch him in something he said, so as to deliver him up to the authority and jurisdiction of ^mthe governor. 21 So they asked him, “Teacher, we know that you speak and teach rightly, and ⁿshow no partiality, ^{▼▼Greek and do not receive a face} but truly teach ^pthe way of God.

Romans 16:18

18 For such persons do not serve our Lord Christ, but ^qtheir own appetites, ^{▼▼Greek their own belly} and ^sby smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the naive.