Psalms 35:7 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁷For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.

Psalms 35:7 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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.
John 15:25
But this cometh to pass, that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.
Psalms 9:15
The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.
Job 18:8
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.
Psalms 25:3
Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause.

Topics

Enemy Forgiveness Net

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-10)

In these verses we have, I. David’s representation of his case to God, setting forth the restless rage and malice of his persecutors. He was God’s servant, expressly appointed by him to be what he was, followed his guidance, and aimed at his glory in the way of duty, had lived (as St. Paul speaks) in all good conscience before God unto this day; and yet there were those that strove with him, that…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 7)

7-8. net in a pit--or, “pit of their net”--or, “net-pit,” as “holy hill” for “hill of holiness” (Psa 2:6); a figure from hunting (Psa 7:15). Their imprecations on impenitent rebels against God need no vindication; His justice and wrath are for such; His mercy for penitents. Compare Psa 7:16; 11:5, on the peculiar fate of the wicked here noticed.