Evildoers are snared by their own sin, but the righteous shout for joy and are glad.
Job 5:13 "He catches the wise in their craftiness, and the schemes of the wily are swept away."
Proverbs 26:27 Whoever digs a pit will fall into it; if someone rolls a stone, it will roll back on them.
Ecclesiastes 9:12 Moreover, no one knows when their hour will come: As fish are caught in a cruel net, or birds taken in a snare, so people are trapped by evil times that fall unexpectedly upon them.
Proverbs 1:10-11 My son, if sinful men entice you, do not give in to them. If they say, "Come along with us; let's lie in wait for innocent blood, let's ambush some harmless soul; ..."
Proverbs 1:18-19 These men lie in wait for their own blood; they ambush only themselves! Such are the paths of all who go after ill-gotten gain; it takes away the life of those who get it.
Proverbs 22:5 In the paths of the wicked are snares and pitfalls, but those who would preserve their life stay far from them.
Proverbs 16:17 The highway of the upright avoids evil; those who guard their ways preserve their lives.
Proverbs 7:22-23 All at once he followed her like an ox going to the slaughter, like a deer stepping into a noose till an arrow pierces his liver, like a bird darting into a snare, little knowing it will cost him his life.
Psalm 35:7-9 Since they hid their net for me without cause and without cause dug a pit for me, may ruin overtake them by surprise--may the net they hid entangle them, may they fall into the pit, to their ruin. Then my soul will rejoice in the LORD and delight in his salvation.
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