Psalms 35:8

Psalms chapter 35 · verse 8 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Let destruction come upon him unawares; And let his net that he hath hid catch himself: With destruction let him fall therein.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: into that very destruction let him fall.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Let destruction come upon him unawares; And let his net that he hath hid catch himself: With destruction let him fall therein.

Context

v.7For without cause have they hid for me their netina pit; Without cause have they digged a pit for my soul.

v.8This passage

v.9And my soul shall be joyful in Jehovah: It shall rejoice in his salvation.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Thessalonians 5:3

    When they are saying, Peace and safety, then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall in no wise escape.

  • 2 Samuel 17:23

    And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose, and gat him home, unto his city, and set his house in order, and hanged himself; and he died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father.

  • Proverbs 29:1

    He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck Shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.

  • Psalms 64:7

    But God will shoot at them; With an arrow suddenly shall they be wounded.

  • Proverbs 5:22

    His own iniquities shall take the wicked, And he shall be holden with the cords of his sin.

  • Psalms 57:6

    They have prepared a net for my steps; My soul is bowed down: They have digged a pit before me; They are fallen into the midst thereof themselves. [Selah