The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.
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He hath inclosed my ways with hewn stone, he hath made my paths crooked.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahThe noise of a whip, and the noise of the rattling of the wheels, and of the pransing horses, and of the jumping chariots.
Nahum
Minor ProphetsHe gave also their increase unto the caterpiller, and their labour unto the locust.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd when they looked, they saw that the stone was rolled away: for it was very great.
Mark
GospelsThe LORD is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Solomon did evil in the sight of the LORD, and went not fully after the LORD, as did David his father.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahYe shall eat nothing leavened; in all your habitations shall ye eat unleavened bread.
Exodus
Law / MosesTheir priests fell by the sword; and their widows made no lamentation.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAll our enemies have opened their mouths against us.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahFor a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd out of the city he took an officer that was set over the men of war, and five men of them that were in the king's presence, which were found in the city, and the principal scribe of the host, which mustered the people of the land, and threescore men of the people of the land that were found in the city:
2 Kings
History / JeremiahSo they shall wash their hands and their feet, that they die not: and it shall be a statute for ever to them, even to him and to his seed throughout their generations.
Exodus
Law / MosesOr for a ram, thou shalt prepare for a meat offering two tenth deals of flour mingled with the third part of an hin of oil.
Numbers
LawWho humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven, and in the earth!
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the young men that were spies went in, and brought out Rahab, and her father, and her mother, and her brethren, and all that she had; and they brought out all her kindred, and left them without the camp of Israel.
Joshua
HistoryAnd the whole valley of the dead bodies, and of the ashes, and all the fields unto the brook of Kidron, unto the corner of the horse gate toward the east, shall be holy unto the LORD; it shall not be plucked up, nor thrown down any more for ever.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd Joshua said, Roll great stones upon the mouth of the cave, and set men by it for to keep them:
Joshua
History / JoshuaWhere is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? of works? Nay: but by the law of faith.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had respect unto Abel and to his offering:
Genesis
LawAnd it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud:
Genesis
LawWherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:
Philippians
Pauline EpistlesAnd God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.