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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.

Psalms 140:5 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીગીતશાસ્ત્ર ૧૪૦:૫
ગર્વિષ્ઠોએ મારે માટે પાશ તથા દોરીઓ ગુપ્ત રીતે પાથર્યાં છે; તેઓએ રસ્તાની બાજુ પર જાળ બિછાવી છે; મારે માટે ફાંસા ગોઠવ્યા છે. સેલાહ
हिन्दीभजन संहिता १४०:५
घमण्डियों ने मेरे लिये फंदा और पासे लगाए, और पथ के किनारे जाल बिछाया है; उन्होंने मेरे लिये फंदे लगा रखे हैं। (सेला)

In context

3They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent. Viper’s poison is under their lips. Selah.

4LORD, keep me from the hands of the wicked. Preserve me from the violent men who have determined to trip my feet.

5The 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.

6I said to the LORD, “You are my God.” Listen to the cry of my petitions, LORD.

7LORD, the Lord, the strength of my salvation, you have covered my head in the day of battle.

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