- a snare:
- "A fool'sª mouthª [is] his destruction,ª and his lipsª [are] the snareª of his soul.ª" {Prv 18:7} + "If¹ a soulª commitª° a trespass,ª and sinª° through ignorance,ª in¹ the holy thingsª of the LORD;ª then he shall bringª°¹ for his trespassª unto the LORDª a ramª without blemishª out of¹ the flocks,ª with thy estimationª by shekelsª of silver,ª after the shekelª of the sanctuary,ª for a trespass offering:ª" {Lev 5:15} + "There shall no¹¹ strangerª° eatª° [of] the holy thing:ª a sojournerª of the priest,ª or an hired servant,ª shall not¹ eatª° [of] the holy thing.ª ... And they shall not¹ profaneª°¹ the holy thingsª of the childrenª of Israel,ª¹ which¹ they offerª° unto the LORD;ª" {Lev 22:10-15} + "And all¹ the titheª of the land,ª [whether] of the seedª¹ of the land,ª [or] of the fruitª¹ of the tree,ª [is] the LORD'S:ª [it is] holyª unto the LORD.ª" {Lev 27:30} + "Will a manª robª° God?ª Yet¹ ye¹ have robbedª° me. But ye say,ª° Wherein¹ have we robbedª° thee? In tithesª and offerings.ª ... Bringª° ye¹ all¹ the tithesª into¹ the storehouse,ª¹ that there may be¹ meatª in mine house,ª and proveª° me now¹ herewith,ª saithª° the LORDª of hosts,ª if¹ I will not¹ openª° you¹ the windowsª of heaven,ª and pour you outª° a blessing,ª that¹ [there shall] not¹ [be room] enoughª [to receive it]." {Mal 3:8-10}
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