Psalm 57:6 - Common English Bible

They laid a net for my feet to bring me down; they dug a pit for me, but they fell into it instead!

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

They have prepared a net for my steps; My soul is bowed down: They have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselves.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

They set a net for my steps; my very life was bowed down. They dug a pit in my way; into the midst of it they themselves have fallen. Selah [pause, and calmly think of that]!

American Standard Version (1901)

They have prepared a net for my steps; My soul is bowed down: They have digged a pit before me; They are fallen into the midst thereof themselves.

Catholic Public Domain Version

who will not listen to the voice of charmers, nor even to the enchanter who chants wisely.