Psalms 35:7 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 35:7

For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.

KJV

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ASV

For without cause have they hid for me their netina pit; Without cause have they digged a pit for my soul.

WEB

For without cause they laid their net for me; without reason they dug a pit for my soul.

YLT

For without cause they hid for me their netpit, Without cause they digged for my soul.

DBT

For without cause have they hidden for me their net [in] a pit; without cause they have digged [it] for my soul.

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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28 verses on the floor

John 15:25
But this cometh to pass, that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.
Psalms 140:5
The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.
Psalms 109:4
For my love they are my adversaries: but I give myself unto prayer.
Psalms 7:15
He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
Job 5:13
He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.

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15 ); and very close and crafty they were in carrying on their designs; the old serpent taught them subtlety: they hid their net from David and his friends; but in vain, for they could not hide it from God. And, lastly, he found himself an unequal match for them. His enemy, especially Saul, was too strong for him (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

10 , To the Jews have I done no wrong. We are apt to justify our uneasiness at the injuries men do us by this, That we never gave them any cause to use us so; whereas this should, more than any thing, make us easy, for then we may the more confidently expect that God will plead our cause. His prayer to God to manifest himself both for him and to him, in this trial.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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