Meanings of own snare in English

The hunter is taken in his own snare, as the great Psalmist says.

It would seem that he has fallen into his own snare.

So perish all the enemies of the Lord, caught in their own snare!'

But we must catch the villain in his own snare.

There's none to blame but the hunter when he's caught in his own snare.

The Tories were caught in their own snare.

We purpose to come upon them suddenly, so that they shall be taken in their own snare.

But verily the wicked one is caught in his own snare, and even so it befell Master Lox.

But the earl hath fallen into his own snare,-hehath promised in my name what I will not perform.

I have the best reason now to know that I was wrong, and I am caught in my own snare.

In this manner did Providence take the cunning persecutor in his own snare, and vindicate the cause of his oppressed people.

Their only remedy, then, was to turn the Inca's arts against himself; to take him, if possible, in his own snare.

M. de Soubise, taken in his own snare, politely excused himself, and left me with an assurance that he would speak to the king.

Inconsiderate and ill-matched alliances generally end in ruin; and the man who compasses the destruction of his neighbor, is often caught in his own snare.

They had been caught in their own snare; instead of the mine they had flooded their own country, whence they were now swept up drowned.

There lay that aged Iniquity, that hoary Shame caught at last in his own snares.