Proverbs 1:11

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If they say, 'Come with us, let us lie in wait for blood; let us ambush the innocent without cause;'

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  • Prov 1:18 : 18 But these men lie in wait for their own blood; they ambush their own lives.
  • Prov 12:6 : 6 The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the mouth of the upright rescues them.
  • Jer 5:26 : 26 Among My people are wicked men. They lie in wait like those who set traps; they set deadly snares to catch people.
  • Jer 11:19 : 19 I was like a gentle lamb being led to the slaughter. I did not realize they had plotted against me, saying, ‘Let us destroy the tree with its fruit; let us cut him off from the land of the living, so that his name will never be remembered again.’
  • Jer 18:18-20 : 18 Then they said, 'Come, let's devise plans against Jeremiah, for instruction won't vanish from the priest, counsel from the wise, or a word from the prophet. Come, let's attack him with our words, and let's not pay attention to anything he says.' 19 Listen to me, Lord! Hear what my accusers are saying! 20 Should good be repaid with evil? Yet they have dug a pit for me. Remember how I stood before You to speak on their behalf, to turn Your wrath away from them.
  • Mic 7:2 : 2 The godly have perished from the land, and there is no upright person among humanity. All of them lie in wait for blood; they hunt each other with nets.
  • Matt 26:3-4 : 3 Then the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders of the people gathered in the courtyard of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas. 4 And they plotted together to arrest Jesus by deceit and kill Him.
  • John 15:25 : 25 But this is to fulfill what is written in their Law: 'They hated me without reason.'
  • Acts 23:15 : 15 Now then, you and the council should notify the commander to bring Paul down to you, as though you are going to investigate his case more thoroughly. We are ready to kill him before he gets here.
  • Acts 25:3 : 3 They asked him as a favor to transfer Paul to Jerusalem, planning an ambush to kill him along the way.
  • Prov 30:14 : 14 There is a generation whose teeth are swords and whose jaws are knives, devouring the poor from the earth and the needy from among mankind.
  • Ps 10:8-9 : 8 He sits in ambush in the villages; in the hiding places he murders the innocent; his eyes stealthily watch for the helpless. 9 He lies in wait secretly, like a lion in his den; he lies in wait to catch the afflicted; he catches the afflicted by drawing them into his net. 10 He crouches, he bows down, and the helpless fall by his strong claws.
  • Ps 17:12 : 12 They are like a lion eager to tear its prey, like a young lion crouching in hiding.
  • Ps 35:7 : 7 For without cause, they hid a pit for me; without reason, they dug a trap to capture my life.
  • Ps 56:6 : 6 All day long they twist my words; all their plans are against me for evil.
  • Ps 64:5-6 : 5 They shoot from hiding places at the innocent; they shoot suddenly, without fear. 6 They encourage each other in evil plans; they talk about hiding snares and say, 'Who will see them?'
  • Prov 1:16 : 16 For their feet run to evil; they hasten to shed blood.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 1:12-19
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    12 Like Sheol, we will swallow them alive, whole, like those who go down to the pit;

    13 We will find all kinds of precious wealth; we will fill our houses with plunder.

    14 Cast your lot among us; we will all have one purse.

    15 My son, do not walk in the way with them; keep your foot away from their paths,

    16 For their feet run to evil; they hasten to shed blood.

    17 Surely in vain is the net spread in sight of any bird,

    18 But these men lie in wait for their own blood; they ambush their own lives.

    19 Such are the ways of everyone who gains unjust profit; it takes away the life of its owners.

  • Prov 1:10
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    10 My son, if sinners entice you, do not consent.

  • Ps 94:21
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    21 They band together against the life of the righteous and condemn innocent blood.

  • Ps 64:4-5
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    4 They sharpen their tongues like swords and aim their words like bitter arrows.

    5 They shoot from hiding places at the innocent; they shoot suddenly, without fear.

  • Ps 10:8-9
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    8 He sits in ambush in the villages; in the hiding places he murders the innocent; his eyes stealthily watch for the helpless.

    9 He lies in wait secretly, like a lion in his den; he lies in wait to catch the afflicted; he catches the afflicted by drawing them into his net.

  • Rom 3:15
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    15 Their feet are swift to shed blood.

  • Ps 11:2
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    2 See how the wicked bend their bows; they set their arrows on the string to shoot from the shadows at the upright in heart.

  • Jer 5:26
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    26 Among My people are wicked men. They lie in wait like those who set traps; they set deadly snares to catch people.

  • Isa 59:7
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    7 Their feet run to do evil, and they are quick to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are sinful; ruin and destruction are in their paths.

  • Prov 4:15-17
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    15 Avoid it; do not travel on it. Turn away from it and go on your way.

    16 For they cannot rest until they do evil; they are robbed of sleep until they make someone stumble.

    17 They eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.

  • Ps 56:6
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    6 All day long they twist my words; all their plans are against me for evil.

  • Ps 37:32
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    32 The wicked person lies in wait for the righteous and seeks to kill him.

  • Ps 55:15
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    15 We used to share close communion together; we walked with the crowd in the house of God.

  • Prov 16:29
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    29 A violent man entices his neighbor and leads him down a path that is not good.

  • Ps 35:7-8
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    7 For without cause, they hid a pit for me; without reason, they dug a trap to capture my life.

    8 May destruction come upon them unawares. May the net they hid ensnare them; may they fall into their own trap.

  • Jer 18:22
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    22 Let a cry be heard from their houses when You suddenly bring a raiding party upon them, for they have dug a pit to capture me and hidden snares for my feet.

  • Prov 24:15
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    15 Do not lie in ambush, wicked person, at the house of the righteous; do not destroy their resting place.

  • Ps 28:3
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    3 Do not drag me away with the wicked, with those who do evil, who speak peace to their neighbors but harbor evil in their hearts.

  • Prov 29:10
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    10 Bloodthirsty men hate the blameless, but the upright seek to preserve their life.

  • Ps 141:9
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    9 Keep me from the trap they have set for me and from the snares of those who do evil.

  • Ps 59:3
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    3 Deliver me from evildoers, and save me from those who thirst for blood.

  • Gen 37:20
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    20 Come now, let’s kill him and throw him into one of the pits. We can say that a wild animal devoured him. Then we’ll see what becomes of his dreams."

  • Prov 12:6
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    6 The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the mouth of the upright rescues them.

  • Prov 28:17
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    17 A man burdened with the guilt of bloodshed will flee to the pit; let no one support him.

  • Mic 7:2-3
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    2 The godly have perished from the land, and there is no upright person among humanity. All of them lie in wait for blood; they hunt each other with nets.

    3 Their hands are skilled at doing evil: the ruler demands gifts, the judge accepts bribes, and the powerful speak out their selfish desires. Together they weave a web of corrupt schemes.

  • Nah 1:11
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    11 From you, Nineveh, has come one who plots evil against the Lord and devises wicked plans.

  • Ps 64:2
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    2 Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint; protect my life from the fear of the enemy.

  • Josh 2:19
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    19 If anyone leaves the house, their death will be on their own head, and we will not be guilty. But if harm comes to anyone in your house, we will take the blame.

  • Job 18:10
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    10 His rope lies hidden in the ground, and his trap is set along the path.

  • Ps 17:11
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    11 They track my every step; they surround me and set their eyes to bring me down to the ground.

  • Deut 19:11
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    11 But if someone hates his neighbor, lies in wait for him, attacks him, and strikes him fatally so that he dies, and then flees to one of these cities,

  • Ps 37:14
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    14 The wicked draw the sword and bend their bows to bring down the poor and the needy, to slaughter those whose ways are upright.

  • Jer 18:18
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    18 Then they said, 'Come, let's devise plans against Jeremiah, for instruction won't vanish from the priest, counsel from the wise, or a word from the prophet. Come, let's attack him with our words, and let's not pay attention to anything he says.'

  • Isa 29:21
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    21 Those who cause humanity to sin with a word, who set traps for the one who rebukes in the gate, and who twist justice by making the righteous nothing, will be judged.

  • Hos 6:9
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    9 As marauders lie in wait for someone, so a band of priests murder on the road to Shechem; they commit heinous crimes.

  • Job 24:14
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    14 At daybreak, the murderer rises to kill the poor and needy, and at night, he is like a thief.

  • Ps 69:27
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    27 For they persecute those you have struck, and they recount the pain of those you have wounded.