Psalms 35:8 meaning and explanation

May ruin befall them by surprise; may the net they hid ensnare them; may they fall into the hazard they created.

Psalms 35:8, Berean Standard Bible

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David is praying in Psalm 35 against enemies who repaid his kindness with slander and plots. In verse 8 he asks God to bring sudden ruin on them, using the images he has just named: the net they hid and the pit they dug for him.

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