Then Gideon made it into an ephod and set it up in his city, Ophrah. And all Israel played the harlot with it there. It became a snare to Gideon and to his house. Judges 8:26 Getting a gift or blessing from someone or a group for something that was done extra is always a... Continue Reading →
Exodus 34:12 No Covenant With The World
Take heed to yourself, lest you make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land where you are going, lest it be a snare in your midst. Exodus 34:12 Covenants, contracts or agreements are made all the time between people, businesses and countries. Sometimes they are made to keep peace, while often they are made... Continue Reading →
Hosea 5:1 Are You Being A Snare?
Hear this, O priests! Take heed, O house of Israel! Give ear, O house of the king! For yours is the judgement, because you have been a snare to Mizpah and a net spread on Tabor. Hosea 5:1 Some hunters will set up a snare to capture an animal. The snare is set up with... Continue Reading →
Proverbs 29:25 Getting Trapped
The fear of man brings a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord shall be safe. Proverbs 29:25 Various animals can be easily trapped by hiding a snare in the forest. The trap blends in with the surroundings so that the animal does not see it or know about it until it is too late.... Continue Reading →