18 Bible Verses about Trap

Then they sent some of the Pharisees, and of the Herodians to insnare him in his discourse.

but Jesus said to him, Judas is it thus you betray the son of man, with a kiss?

themselves to temptations and snares, and to many foolish noxious passions, which plunge men into ruin and perdition. for the love of money is the root of all evil:

then the tribune taking him by the hand, retir'd with him in private, and ask'd, what he had to say. the Jews, said he, have agreed to desire you would send Paul down to-morrow to the council, under the pretext of examining him more strictly. but don't believe them: for above forty of them lie in ambush, having bound themselves by oath not to eat or drink till they have kill'd him: they are already prepar'd, and only wait your answer.

who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, "why did the heathen rage, and the people imagine vain things?

Upon this the Pharisees withdrew, and consulted how they might insnare him in his discourse.

but Jesus perceiving their malice, said, why, hypocrites, would you insnare me?

but he, perceiving their hypocrisy, said to them, why do you lay snares for me?

and as they were eating, he said, 'tis indeed true that one of this company shall betray me.

upon this the Pharisees withdrew, and immediately enter'd into a conspiracy with the Herodians to take away his life.

so not being able to take any advantage from his words, before the people, they said no more, being surpriz'd at his answer.

they said this only to ensnare him, that they might have some accusation against him. but Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground.

Judas then having got a company of soldiers, and officers, by order of the chief priests and Pharisees, came thither with lanterns, torches, and with arms. but Jesus who knew every thing that should happen to him, advanc'd, and said to them, who do you look for?

upon this the Gentiles and the Jews, supported by their magistrates, made an insurrection in order to use violence against them, and even to stone them:

there he stay'd three months; and then the Jews conspiring to surprize him at his embarkation for Syria, it was thought adviseable he should return thro' Macedonia. Sopater of Berea,

that we should be no longer children, fluctuating, and carried about with every empty doctrine, by men vers'd in sleight and the crafty arts of deceit: