פַּח

They hammered out thin sheets of gold and cut threads from them to interweave with the blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and fine linen—the work of a skilled craftsman.

As for the censers of those who sinned at the cost of their own lives, hammer them into sheets to overlay the altar, for these were presented before the LORD, and so have become holy. They will serve as a sign to the Israelites.”

…know for sure that the LORD your God will no longer drive out these nations before you. Instead, they will become for you a snare and a trap, a scourge in your sides and thorns in your eyes, until you perish from this good land that the LORD your God has given you.

A trap seizes his heel; a snare grips him.

Therefore snares surround you, and sudden peril terrifies you;

On the wicked He will rain down fiery coals and sulfur; a scorching wind will be their portion.

May their table become a snare; may it be a retribution and a trap.

Surely He will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, and from the deadly plague.

The wicked have set a snare for me, but I have not strayed from Your precepts.

We have escaped like a bird from the snare of the fowler; the net is torn, and we have slipped away.

The proud hide a snare for me; the cords of their net are spread along the path, and lures are set out for me. Selah

Keep me from the snares they have laid for me, and from the lures of evildoers.

Although my spirit grows faint within me, You know my way. Along the path I travel they have hidden a snare for me.

…until an arrow pierces his liver, like a bird darting into a snare—not knowing it will cost him his life.

Thorns and snares lie on the path of the perverse; he who guards his soul stays far from them.

For surely no man knows his time: Like fish caught in a cruel net or birds trapped in a snare, so men are ensnared in an evil time that suddenly falls upon them.

And He will be a sanctuary—but to both houses of Israel a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense, to the dwellers of Jerusalem a trap and a snare.

Terror and pit and snare await you, O dweller of the earth.

Whoever flees the sound of panic will fall into the pit, and whoever climbs from the pit will be caught in the snare. For the windows of heaven are open, and the foundations of the earth are shaken.

Let a cry be heard from their houses when You suddenly bring raiders against them, for they have dug a pit to capture me and have hidden snares for my feet.

Terror and pit and snare await you, O dweller of Moab,” declares the LORD.

“Whoever flees the panic will fall into the pit, and whoever climbs from the pit will be caught in the snare. For I will bring upon Moab the year of their punishment,” declares the LORD.

“Hear this, O priests! Take heed, O house of Israel! Give ear, O royal house! For this judgment is against you because you have been a snare at Mizpah, a net spread out on Tabor.

The prophet is Ephraim’s watchman, along with my God, yet the snare of the fowler lies on all his paths. Hostility is in the house of his God!

Does a bird land in a snare where no bait has been set? Does a trap spring from the ground when it has nothing to catch?