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Complexity Roget’s Thesaurus §59a

N. complexity, complexness, complexus, complication, implication, intricacy, intrication, perplexity, network, labyrinth, wilderness, jungle, involution, raveling, entanglement, coil, sleave, tangled skein, knot, gordian knot, wheels within wheels, kink, gnarl, knarl, webwork, difficulty

V. complexify, complicate

Adj. gnarled, knarled, complex, complexed, intricate, complicated, perplexed, involved, raveled, entangled, knotted, tangled, inextricable, irreducible

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3 KJV and 5 BSB verses contain “Entangled”

Exodus 14:3

For Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in.

For Pharaoh will say of the Israelites, ‘They are wandering the land in confusion; the wilderness has boxed them in.’

2 Samuel 22:6

The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;

The cords of Sheol entangled me; the snares of death confronted me.

Psalms 18:5

The sorrows of hell compassed me about: the snares of death prevented me.

The cords of Sheol entangled me; the snares of death confronted me.

Psalms 116:3

The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.

The ropes of death entangled me; the anguish of Sheol overcame me; I was confronted by trouble and sorrow.

Nahum 1:10

For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.

For they will be entangled as with thorns and consumed like the drink of a drunkard— like stubble that is fully dry.

Galatians 5:1

Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.

It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not be encumbered once more by a yoke of slavery.

2 Peter 2:20

For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.

If indeed they have escaped the corruption of the world through the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, only to be entangled and overcome by it again, their final condition is worse than it was at first.