Snare

Passages on this topic

From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), a historical reference index. The groupings are Nave’s; the verses are shown in the text used across this site.

General scriptures concerning

• Amos 3:5 Does a bird land in a snare where no bait has been set? Does a trap spring from the ground when it has nothing to catch?

Figurative

Of the evils in life of wicked people

• Job 18:8–10 For his own feet lead him into a net, and he wanders into its mesh. A trap seizes his heel; a snare grips him. A noose is hidden in the ground, and a trap lies in his path.

Of the devices of evil people to deceive the righteous

• Psalm 91:3 Surely He will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly plague.
• Jeremiah 5:26 For among My people are wicked men; they watch like fowlers lying in wait; they set a trap to catch men.

See Ambush

See Conspiracy

See Pit