wSee Acts 10:34
Psalms 141:9-10
9Keep me from athe trap that they have laid for meand from the snares of evildoers!
10Let the wicked bfall into their own nets,
while I pass by safely.
Psalms 142:3
3 When my spirit cfaints within me,you know my way!
In the path where I walk
they have dhidden a trap for me.
Proverbs 29:5
5 eA man who flatters his neighborspreads fa net for his feet.
Jeremiah 18:18
18Then they said, g“Come, let us make plots against Jeremiah, hfor the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. iCome, let us strike him with the tongue, and let us not pay attention to any of his words.”Jeremiah 18:20
20 jShould good be repaid with evil?Yet kthey have dug a pit for my life.
lRemember how I stood before you
to speak good for them,
to turn away your wrath from them.
Jeremiah 18:22
22 mMay a cry be heard from their houses,when you bring the plunderer suddenly upon them!
For nthey have dug a pit to take me
oand laid snares for my feet.
Luke 11:53-54
53As he went away from there, the scribes and the Pharisees began to press him hard and to provoke him to speak about many things, 54 plying in wait for him, qto catch him in something he might say.Luke 20:20-23
20 rSo they swatched him and sent spies, who tpretended to be sincere, that they might ucatch him in something he said, so as to deliver him up to the authority and jurisdiction of vthe governor. 21So they asked him, “Teacher, we know that you speak and teach rightly, and wshow no partiality, ▼▼Greek and do not receive a face
but truly teach ythe way of God. 22Is it lawful for us to give ztribute to aaCaesar, or not?” 23But he perceived their abcraftiness, and said to them,
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