You are to make a grating for it, a network of bronze, and you are to make on the network four bronze rings on its four corners.

For he has been thrown into a net by his feet and he wanders into a mesh.

Surely it is futile to spread a net in plain sight of any bird,

The one who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his steps.

You are to put it under the ledge of the altar below, so that the network will come halfway up the altar.

He made a grating for the altar, a network of bronze under its ledge, halfway up from the bottom.

The nations fell into the pit they had made; their feet were caught in the net they had hidden.

He lies in ambush in a hidden place, like a lion in a thicket; he lies in ambush, waiting to catch the oppressed; he catches the oppressed by pulling in his net.

I continually look to the Lord for help, for he will free my feet from the enemy’s net.

You will free me from the net they hid for me, for you are my place of refuge.

I did not harm them, but they hid a net to catch me and dug a pit to trap me.

Let destruction take them by surprise! Let the net they hid catch them! Let them fall into destruction!

They have prepared a net to trap me; I am discouraged. They have dug a pit for me. They will fall into it! (Selah)

The nations – the surrounding regions – attacked him. They threw their net over him; he was caught in their pit.

I will throw my bird net over them while they are flying, I will bring them down like birds in the sky; I will discipline them when I hear them flocking together.

Proud men hide a snare for me; evil men spread a net by the path; they set traps for me. (Selah)

מ (Mem) He sent down fire into my bones, and it overcame them. He spread out a trapper’s net for my feet; he made me turn back. He has made me desolate; I am faint all day long.

But I will throw my net over him, and he will be caught in my snare. I will bring him to Babylon, the land of the Chaldeans (but he will not see it), and there he will die.

I will throw my net over him and he will be caught in my snare; I will bring him to Babylon and judge him there because of the unfaithfulness he committed against me.

“‘This is what the sovereign Lord says: “‘I will throw my net over you in the assembly of many peoples; and they will haul you up in my dragnet.