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snares

Meaning of “snares”

Sense 1: Devices or stratagems used to catch or entangle. Sense 2: Figuratively, causes of danger, sin, or ruin.

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15 occurrences15 verses7 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Joshua 23:13

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Proverbs 13:14
The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 13:14 · retained source text

The lawe of the wise is a fountaine of life, to depart from the snares of death.

1611 marginal noteChap. 14.27.

Proverbs 14:27
The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 14:27 · retained source text

The feare of the LORD, is a fountaine of life, to depart from the snares of death.

1611 marginal noteChap.13.14.

Proverbs 22:5
Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 22:5 · retained source text

Thornes and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doeth keepe his soule, shalbe farre from them.

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