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“The vigorous stride will be shortened,
And his own counsel and the scheme [in which he trusted] will bring his downfall.
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“For the wicked is thrown into a net by his own feet (wickedness),
And he steps on the webbing [of the lattice-covered pit].
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“A snare catches him by the heel,
And a trap snaps shut on him.

Names

Job

Cross References

Job 22:10

“Therefore snares surround you,
And sudden dread terrifies and overwhelms you;

Psalm 9:15

The nations have sunk down in the pit which they have made;
In the net which they hid, their own foot has been caught.

Psalm 35:8

Let destruction come upon my enemy by surprise;
Let the net he hid for me catch him;
Into that very destruction let him fall.

Esther 3:9

If it pleases the king, let it be decreed that they be destroyed, and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver into the hands of those who carry out the king’s business, to put into the king’s treasuries.”

Esther 6:13

Then Haman told Zeresh his wife and all his friends everything that had happened to him. Then his wise counselors and his wife Zeresh said to him, “If Mordecai, before whom you have begun to fall in status, is of Jewish heritage, you will not overcome him, but will certainly fall before him.”

Esther 7:5

Then King Ahasuerus (Xerxes) asked Queen Esther, “Who is he, and where is he, who dares to do such a thing?”

Esther 7:10

So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the king’s anger subsided.

Proverbs 5:22

The iniquities done by a wicked man will trap him,
And he will be held with the cords of his sin.

Proverbs 29:6

By his wicked plan an evil man is trapped,
But the righteous man sings and rejoices [for his plan brings good things to him].

Ezekiel 32:3

Thus says the Lord God,

“I will spread out My net over you
With a company of many nations,
And they will bring you up in My net.

1 Timothy 3:7

And he must have a good reputation and be well thought of by those outside the church, so that he will not be discredited and fall into the devil’s trap.

1 Timothy 6:9

But those who [are not financially ethical and] crave to get rich [with a compulsive, greedy longing for wealth] fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction [leading to personal misery].

2 Timothy 2:26

and that they may come to their senses and escape from the trap of the devil, having been held captive by him to do his will.

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upon own wicked feet cast pit net walks lattice-covered