⁹ Keep me from the net which they have put down for me, and from the designs of the workers of evil.

⁵ The men of pride have put secret cords for my feet; stretching nets in my way, so that they may take me with their tricks. (Selah.)

¹¹⁰ Sinners have put a net to take me; but I was true to your orders.

¹² Those who have a desire to take my life put nets for me; those who are designing my destruction say evil things against me, all the day their minds are full of deceit.

³ When my spirit is overcome, your eyes are on my goings; nets have been secretly placed in the way in which I go.

¹⁴ The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, turning men away from the nets of death.

²² Let a cry for help go up from their houses, when you send an armed band on them suddenly: for they have made a hole in which to take me, and have put nets for my feet secretly.

²⁰ And they kept watch on him, and sent out secret representatives, who were acting the part of good men, in order that they might get something from his words, on account of which they might give him up to the government and into the power of the ruler.