Bible Verses About Net: Figurative

For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he wanders into its mesh.

know now that God has subverted me, and has surrounded me with his net.

The nations have sunk down in the pit that they made. In the net which they hid, their own foot is taken.

He lurks in secret as a lion in his ambush. He lies in wait to catch the helpless. He catches the helpless, when he draws him in his net.

My eyes are ever on the LORD, for he will pluck my feet out of the net.

Pluck me out of the net that they have laid secretly for me, for you are my stronghold.

For without cause they have hidden their net in a pit for me. Without cause they have dug a pit for my soul.

Let destruction come on him unawares. Let his net that he has hidden catch himself. Let him fall into that destruction.

They have prepared a net for my steps. My soul is bowed down. They dig a pit before me. They fall into its midst themselves. Selah.

You brought us into prison. You laid a burden on our backs.

The proud have hidden a snare for me, they have spread the cords of a net by the path. They have set traps for me. Selah.

Let the wicked fall together into their own nets, while I pass by.

The wicked desires the plunder of evil men, but the root of the righteous flourishes.

A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.

I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and traps, whose hands are chains. Whoever pleases God shall escape from her; but the sinner will be ensnared by her.

For man also doesn’t know his time. As the fish that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare, even so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falls suddenly on them.

The fishermen will lament, and all those who fish in the Nile will mourn, and those who spread nets on the waters will languish.

She shall be a place for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea; for I have spoken it, says the Lord GOD; and she shall become a plunder to the nations.

I will make you a bare rock; you shall be a place for the spreading of nets; you shall be built no more: for I the LORD have spoken it, says the Lord GOD.

It shall happen, that fishermen shall stand by it: from En Gedi even to En Eglaim shall be a place for the spreading of nets; their fish shall be after their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many.

When they go, I will spread my net on them. I will bring them down like the birds of the sky. I will chastise them, as their congregation has heard.