Psalms 35:7 nasb — For without cause they hid their net for me; Without cause they dug a pit for my soul.

NASB

"For without cause they hid their net for me; Without cause they dug a pit for my soul."

— Psalms 35:7, NASB

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Psalms 35 — Context

4

Let those be ashamed and dishonored who seek my life; Let those be turned back and humiliated who devise evil against me.

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Let them be like chaff before the wind, With the angel of the LORD driving them on.

6

Let their way be dark and slippery, With the angel of the LORD pursuing them.

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For without cause they hid their net for me; Without cause they dug a pit for my soul.

8

Let destruction come upon him unawares, And let the net which he hid catch himself; Into that very destruction let him fall.

9

And my soul shall rejoice in the LORD; It shall exult in His salvation.

10

All my bones will say, "LORD, who is like You, Who delivers the afflicted from him who is too strong for him, And the afflicted and the needy from him who robs him?"

Psalms 35:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 35:7 say?
Psalms 35:7 in the NASB reads: “For without cause they hid their net for me; Without cause they dug a pit for my soul.”
Where is Psalms 35:7 in the Bible?
Psalms 35:7 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 35, verse 7.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 35:7.
What translation should I read Psalms 35:7 in?
Psalms 35:7 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 35:7?
Psalms 35:7 reads (NASB): “For without cause they hid their net for me; Without cause they dug a pit for my soul.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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