Traps
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
(n. pl.) Small or portable articles for dress, furniture, or use; goods; luggage; things.
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Psalm CXL.
... "And have stretched out cords as traps." What cords? ... Therefore he said, "they spread
cords and traps;" that is, by their sins they desired to overthrow me. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm cxl.htm

Psalm LXXVII.
... Where do they not lay traps? ... For how can they have done otherwise than anticipate
watches, that have set everywhere scandals, everywhere traps? ...
/.../augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm lxxvii.htm

Thoughts for the Clergy on the Amusement Question.
... loves. They throw off the shackles which youth hates. Our cities and villages
swarm with traps set expressly for them. Thousands ...
/.../vincent/amusement a force in christian training/thoughts for the clergy on.htm

Third Part of the Book.
... be well armed against the arrows of his foe, that severely shoots at him; and the
more may he dread him because he cannot see him: with foot-traps and snares ...
/.../the form of perfect living and other prose treatises/third part of the book.htm

The Woman Taken in Adultery.
... Setting traps and digging pitfalls are illegitimate methods even of
slaughtering wild animals, and the sportsman disdains them. ...
/.../the expositors bible the gospel of st john vol i/xvii the woman taken in.htm

"My Times are in Thy Hand"
... They ran hither and thither, using all kinds of nets and traps to make the man of
God their victim; but he met all their inventions with the one simple defense ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 37 1891/my times are in thy.htm

But it is Tedious to Describe in Detail all My Labours one by One. ...
... will tell briefly how most holy God frequently delivered me, from slavery, and from
the twelve trials with which my soul was threatened, from man traps as well ...
/.../patrick/the confession of st patrick/section 35 but it is.htm

The Requirements of the King
... purely religious purpose, not seeking personal advantage for himself or for others,
like the crowds who followed for loaves and cures, nor laying traps for Him ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture b/the requirements of the king.htm

The vineyard and Its Keepers
... the three parables occasioned by it, namely, those of the two sons, this one, and
that of the marriage of the king's son; the three answers to the traps of the ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture b/the vineyard and its keepers.htm

Ep. Xlii. To Eusebius, Bishop of Samosata.
... For since the death of the blessed Bishop Eusebius I am not a little afraid lest
they who on a former occasion set traps for our Metropolis, and wanted to fill ...
/.../cyril/select letters of saint gregory nazianzen/ep xlii to eusebius bishop.htm

Thesaurus
Traps (8 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Traps (8 Occurrences). ... These men set traps to catch
unstedfast souls, their own hearts being well trained in greed. ...
/t/traps.htm - 8k

Trap (35 Occurrences)
... 12. (vt) To catch in a trap or traps; as, to trap foxes. 13. ... 15. (vi) To set traps
for game; to make a business of trapping game; as, to trap for beaver. Int. ...
/t/trap.htm - 19k

Fowler (3 Occurrences)
... The traps and snares used for this purpose are mentioned Hosea 5:1; Proverbs
7:23; 22:5; Amos 3:5; Psalm 69:22; comp. Deuteronomy 22:6, 7. ...
/f/fowler.htm - 11k

Snares (24 Occurrences)
... 23:13 Know for a certainty that the LORD your God will no more drive out any of
these nations from before you; but they shall be snares and traps unto you, and ...
/s/snares.htm - 12k

Snare (69 Occurrences)
... They have set traps for me. Selah. ... Psalms 141:9 Keep me from the snare which they
have laid for me, from the traps of the workers of iniquity. ...
/s/snare.htm - 31k

Unstedfast (5 Occurrences)
... These men set traps to catch unstedfast souls, their own hearts being well trained
in greed. They are fore-doomed to God's curse! (WEY ASV). ...
/u/unstedfast.htm - 8k

Gin (10 Occurrences)
... snaring wild birds alive. There are over half a dozen traps and net devices
indicated by different terms in the Bible. The gin was ...
/g/gin.htm - 12k

Way-side (10 Occurrences)
... (DBY WBS). Psalms 140:5 The proud have hidden a snare for me, and cords; they have
spread a net by the way-side; they have set traps for me. Selah. (DBY). ...
/w/way-side.htm - 9k

Fore-doomed (1 Occurrence)
... These men set traps to catch unstedfast souls, their own hearts being well
trained in greed. They are fore-doomed to God's curse! (WEY). ...
/f/fore-doomed.htm - 6k

Trappings (1 Occurrence)

/t/trappings.htm - 6k

Resources
How are Catholics able to perform exorcisms if many of their beliefs are unbiblical? | GotQuestions.org

Does God hate me? | GotQuestions.org

What does the Bible say about self-examination? | GotQuestions.org

Traps: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Concordance
Traps (8 Occurrences)

2 Peter 2:14
Their very eyes are full of adultery--being eyes which never cease from sin. These men set traps to catch unstedfast souls, their own hearts being well trained in greed. They are fore-doomed to God's curse!
(WEY)

Joshua 23:13
Know for a certainty that the LORD your God will no more drive out any of these nations from before you; but they shall be snares and traps unto you, and scourges in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until ye perish from off this good land which the LORD your God hath given you.
(KJV DBY WBS NIV)

Psalms 38:12
They also who seek after my life lay snares. Those who seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and meditate deceits all day long.
(See NIV)

Psalms 140:5
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.
(WEB DBY NIV)

Psalms 141:9
Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, from the traps of the workers of iniquity.
(WEB DBY NIV)

Ecclesiastes 7:26
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.
(WEB)

Jeremiah 5:26
For among My people are found wicked men; they pry, as fowlers lie in wait; they set a trap, they catch men.
(See NIV)

Lamentations 4:20
The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of Yahweh, was taken in their pits; Of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the nations.
(See NIV)

Subtopics

Traps

Related Terms

Trap (35 Occurrences)

Fowler (3 Occurrences)

Snares (24 Occurrences)

Snare (69 Occurrences)

Unstedfast (5 Occurrences)

Gin (10 Occurrences)

Way-side (10 Occurrences)

Fore-doomed (1 Occurrence)

Trappings (1 Occurrence)

Trapper (2 Occurrences)

Ensnare (15 Occurrences)

Ensnared (10 Occurrences)

Scourges (4 Occurrences)

Satraps (12 Occurrences)

Catch (46 Occurrences)

Travail (54 Occurrences)

Dispossess (44 Occurrences)

Pleases (51 Occurrences)

City

Proud (96 Occurrences)

Cords (80 Occurrences)

Path (91 Occurrences)

Workers (76 Occurrences)

Net (91 Occurrences)

Selah (76 Occurrences)

Sinner (88 Occurrences)

Chains (100 Occurrences)

Escape (142 Occurrences)

Hunting (9 Occurrences)

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