Psalms 35:7
What does Psalms 35:7 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 35:7 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000For without cause have they hid for me their netina pit; Without cause have they digged a pit for my soul.
KJV
King James Version · 1611For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901For without cause have they hid for me their netina pit; Without cause have they digged a pit for my soul.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949For without cause they have put a net ready for me secretly, in which to take my soul.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862For without cause they hid for me their netpit, Without cause they digged for my soul.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Thy justice is as the mountains of God, thy judgments are a great deep. Men and beasts thou wilt preserve, O Lord:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890For without cause have they hidden for me their net [in] a pit; without cause they have digged [it] for my soul.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 119:85
The proud have digged pits for me, Who are not according to thy law.
- Psalms 7:3
O Jehovah my God, if I have done this; If there be iniquity in my hands;
- Psalms 25:3
Yea, none that wait for thee shall be put to shame: They shall be put to shame that deal treacherously without cause.
- Psalms 69:4
They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head: They that would cut me off, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: That which I took not away I have to restore.
- Psalms 64:4
That they may shoot in secret places at the perfect: Suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.
- Psalms 140:5
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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