Job 19:6
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6 know then that God has (A)put me in the wrong
and closed his net about me.
Job 18:8-10
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8 For he is cast into a net by his own feet,
and he walks on its mesh.
9 (A)A trap seizes him by the heel;
a snare lays hold of him.
10 A rope is hidden for him in the ground,
a trap for him in the path.
Hosea 7:12
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12 As they go, (A)I will spread over them my net;
I will bring them down like birds of the heavens;
(B)I will discipline them (C)according to the report made to their congregation.
Ezekiel 32:3
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3 Thus says the Lord God:
(A)I will throw my net over you
with a host of (B)many peoples,
and (C)they will haul you up in my dragnet.
Ezekiel 12:13
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13 (A)And I will spread my net over him, and he shall be taken in my snare. And (B)I will bring him to Babylon, the land of the Chaldeans, (C)yet he shall not see it, and he shall die there.
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Lamentations 1:12-13
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12 “Is it nothing to you, all (A)you who pass by?
(B)Look and see
if there is any sorrow like my sorrow,
which was brought upon me,
which (C)the Lord inflicted
on (D)the day of his fierce anger.
13 “From on high he (E)sent fire;
into my bones[a] he made it descend;
(F)he spread a net for my feet;
he turned me back;
(G)he has left me stunned,
faint all the day long.
Footnotes
- Lamentations 1:13 Septuagint; Hebrew bones and
Psalm 66:10-12
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10 For you, O God, have (A)tested us;
you have tried us as silver is tried.
11 You brought us into (B)the net;
you laid a crushing burden on our backs;
12 you let men (C)ride over our heads;
we went through fire and through (D)water;
yet you have brought us out to a place of abundance.
Psalm 44:9-14
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9 But you have (A)rejected us and disgraced us
and (B)have not gone out with our armies.
10 You have made us (C)turn back from the foe,
and those who hate us have gotten spoil.
11 You have made us like (D)sheep for slaughter
and have (E)scattered us among the nations.
12 (F)You have sold your people for a trifle,
demanding no high price for them.
13 You have made us (G)the taunt of our neighbors,
the derision and (H)scorn of those around us.
14 You have made us (I)a byword among the nations,
(J)a laughingstock[a] among the peoples.
Footnotes
- Psalm 44:14 Hebrew a shaking of the head
Job 27:2
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Job 16:11-14
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11 God gives me up to the ungodly
and casts me into the hands of the wicked.
12 I was at ease, and he broke me apart;
he seized me by the neck and dashed me to pieces;
he set me up as his (A)target;
13 his (B)archers surround me.
He slashes open my kidneys (C)and does not spare;
he (D)pours out my gall on the ground.
14 He breaks me with (E)breach upon breach;
he (F)runs upon me like a warrior.
Job 7:20
English Standard Version
20 If I sin, what do I do to you, you watcher of mankind?
Why have you made me (A)your mark?
Why have I become a burden to you?
The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.
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