Psalms 10:9

Bishops' Bible (1568)

He lieth in wayte lurking as a Lion in his denne: he lyeth in wayte lurkyng, that he may violently carry away the afflicted, he doth carry away violentlye the afflicted, in halyng hym into his net.

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  • Ps 59:3 : 3 For lo, they lye in wayte for my soule: men of power are gathered together against me who haue committed no wickednes nor fault O God.
  • Ps 17:12 : 12 Aryse O God, preuent his commyng, make hym to bowe: delyuer thou my soule from the vngodly which is thy sworde.
  • Mic 7:2 : 2 There is not a godly vpon earth, there is not one righteous among men: they al lye in wayte for blood, and euery man hunteth his brother to death.
  • Nah 2:11-12 : 11 Where is the abiding place of lions, and the feding plot of lions whelpes become, whyther the young and olde lion had their resort? there dwelt the lion, & there was no man to put him in feare. 12 The lion made his praye aboundauntly for his whelpes, and strangled for his she lions, and hath filled his dennes with pray, and his abyding places with spoyle.
  • Hab 1:15 : 15 They take vp all with the angle, they catche it in their net, and gather it in their yarne: wherof they reioyce and are glad.
  • Hab 3:14 : 14 Thou diddest strike thorow with his owne staues the heades of his villages, they came out as a whirlewinde to scatter me: their reioycyng was as to deuour the poore secretly.
  • Zech 11:3 : 3 Men may heare the shepheardes mourne, for their glory is destroyed: men may heare the lions whelpes roare, for the pride of Iordane is wasted away.
  • John 10:12 : 12 An hyrelyng, and he which is not the sheephearde, neither the sheepe are his owne, seeth the wolfe commyng, and leaueth the sheepe, and fleeth, and the wolfe catcheth, & scattereth the sheepe.
  • Acts 23:21 : 21 But folowe not thou their myndes: For there lye in wayte for him, of them, mo the fourtie men, which haue bounde themselues with a vowe, that they will neither eate nor drynke, tyll they haue kylled hym. And nowe are they redy, and loke that thou shouldest promise.
  • Ps 35:10 : 10 All my bones shall say, God who is lyke vnto thee? whiche deliuerest the poore from hym that is to strong for him: yea the poore and him that is in miserie, from him that spoyleth him.
  • Ps 37:14 : 14 The vngodly haue drawen out the sworde, and haue bended their bowe: to cast downe the poore and needie, and to slay such as be of right conuersation.
  • Job 5:15-16 : 15 But he deliuereth the poore from the sworde, from their threatninges, and from the violence of the mightie. 16 He is the hope of the poore, & the mouth of the wicked shalbe stopped.
  • Ps 12:5 : 5 For the calamities of the oppressed, for the deepe sighyng of the poore, I wyll nowe vp sayeth God: and I wyll put in safetie, hym whom the wicked hath snared.
  • Ps 109:31 : 31 For he wyll stande at the right hande of the poore: to saue him from the iudges of his soule.
  • Ps 140:5 : 5 The proude haue layde a snare for me, and spread a net abroade with coardes in the high wayes: they haue set trappes for me. Selah.
  • Prov 14:31 : 31 He that doth a poore man wrong, blasphemeth his maker: but who so honoureth him, hath pitie on the poore.
  • Prov 22:16 : 16 Who so doth a poore man wrong, to increase his owne riches and geueth vnto the ryche, at the last commeth to pouertie hym selfe.
  • Prov 28:15 : 15 As a roaring Lion and an hungrye Beare, so is an vngodly prince ouer the poore people.
  • Isa 3:15 : 15 What meane ye that ye bray as in a morter my people, and grinde the faces of the poore? saith the Lorde God of hoastes.
  • Isa 32:7 : 7 The weapons of the churlishe are euyll, he deuiseth noysome deuises, that he may beguyle the poore with deceiptfull wordes, yea euen there as he should geue sentence with the poore.
  • Jer 5:26 : 26 For among my people are found wicked persons, that priuily lay snares and wayte for men, to take them and destroy them.
  • Lam 3:10 : 10 He layeth wayte for me lyke a beare, and as a lion in a hole.
  • Ezek 19:3-6 : 3 One of her whelpes she brought vp, and it be came a lion, it learned to catche the pray and to deuour folke. 4 The heathen hearde of hym, and caught hym in their snare, and brought hym in hookes vnto the lande of Egypt. 5 Nowe when she sawe that she had wayted and her hope was lost, she toke another of her whelpes and made a lion of hym. 6 Which went among the lions, and became a fearce lion, learned to catche the pray, and to deuour folke,
  • Ezek 22:29 : 29 The people in the lande vsed wicked extortion and robbery, they vexe the poore and needy, and oppresse the straunger agaynst right.
  • Amos 2:6-7 : 6 Thus sayth the Lorde, For three wickednesses of Israel, and for foure I wil not spare hym: because they solde the righteous for siluer, and the poore for a paire of shoes. 7 They gape for breath ouer the head of the poore in the dust of the earth, & peruert the way of the meke: A man and his father will go in to one mayde, to dishonour my holy name.
  • Amos 3:4 : 4 Wyll a lion roare in the forest when he hath no pray? or wil a lions whelpe crye out of his denne, if he haue taken nothing?
  • Amos 5:11-12 : 11 Forasmuch then as your treading is vpon the poore, and ye take from hym burdens of wheate: ye haue buylt houses of hewen stone, but ye shall not dwell in them: ye haue planted pleasaunt vineyardes, but ye shall not drinke wine of them. 12 For I knowe your manyfolde transgressions, and your mightie sinnes: they afflict the iust, they take rewardes, and they oppresse the poore in the gate.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 10:7-8
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    7 His mouth is full of cursing, and of deceate, and of fraude: vnder his tongue is labour and mischiefe.

    8 He sitteth lurkyng in theeuishe corners of the streates: and priuily in lurking dennes he doth murther the innocent, he eyeth diligently hym that is weake.

  • 10 He croucheth and humbleth him selfe: so that a number of the that be weake, fall by his myght.

  • Ps 17:11-12
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    11 His doynges be lyke a lions that is greedy to take a pray: and as a lions whelpe lurkyng in secrete places.

    12 Aryse O God, preuent his commyng, make hym to bowe: delyuer thou my soule from the vngodly which is thy sworde.

  • Job 18:8-10
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    8 For his feete are taken as it were in the net, & he walketh vpon the snares.

    9 The grinne shall take him by the heele, and it shall catche him that is thirstie of blood.

    10 The snare is layde for him in the grounde, and a pitfall in the way.

  • Lam 3:10-11
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    10 He layeth wayte for me lyke a beare, and as a lion in a hole.

    11 He hath marred my wayes, and broken me in peeces, he hath layde me waste altogether.

  • Prov 1:17-18
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    17 But as in vayne, the nette is layde foorth before the birdes eyes:

    18 So these lay wayte for the blood of them, and lye priuily for their liues.

  • 2 The vngodly of a wylfulnesse persecuteth the poore: but euery one of them shalbe taken in the craftie wylines that they haue imagined.

  • Jer 5:26-27
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    26 For among my people are found wicked persons, that priuily lay snares and wayte for men, to take them and destroy them.

    27 And like as a nette is full of byrdes, so are their houses full of that which they haue gotten with falshood and deceipt: Hereof commeth their great substaunce and riches,

  • Job 38:39-40
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    39 Wylt thou hunt the pray for the lion? or fill the appetite of the lions whelpes,

    40 When they couche in their places, and tarie in the couert to lye in wayte?

  • Ps 35:7-8
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    7 For without a cause they haue priuily layde for me a pit full of their nettes: without a cause they haue made a digyng vnto my soule.

    8 Let a sodayne destruction come vpon hym vnawares: and his net that he hath layde priuily catch hym selfe, let him fall into it with his owne destruction.

  • 15 As a roaring Lion and an hungrye Beare, so is an vngodly prince ouer the poore people.

  • 32 The vngodly spyeth the righteous: and seeketh occasion to slay hym.

  • 12 The lion made his praye aboundauntly for his whelpes, and strangled for his she lions, and hath filled his dennes with pray, and his abyding places with spoyle.

  • 15 The Heathen are sunke downe into the pit that they made: their owne foote is snared in the same net whiche they had layde priuily for other.

  • 14 The vngodly haue drawen out the sworde, and haue bended their bowe: to cast downe the poore and needie, and to slay such as be of right conuersation.

  • 38 They haue forsaken their foldes like as a lion: for their lande is waste because of the spoylers furious crueltie, and of his fearefull indignation.

  • 5 The proude haue layde a snare for me, and spread a net abroade with coardes in the high wayes: they haue set trappes for me. Selah.

  • 29 His crye is as it were of a Lion, and he roreth lyke Lions whelpes: they shall roare and hantche vpon the pray, and no man shall recouer it, nor get it from them.

  • 14 The murtherer ryseth early and killeth the poore and needy, and in the night is as a thiefe?

  • 8 Then set the heathen together on euery side of the countreis agaynst him, layde their nettes for him, and toke him in their pit.

  • Prov 1:11-12
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    11 If they say, come with vs, let vs lay wayte for blood, and lurke priuily for the innocent without a cause:

    12 Let vs swallowe them vp lyke the graue quicke and whole, as those that go downe into the pit:

  • 10 Therefore art thou compassed about with snares, & sodenly vexed with feare.

  • 13 They gape vpon me with their mouthes: as it were a rampyng and a roryng lion.

  • Ps 64:4-5
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    4 That they may priuily shoote at hym which is perfect: they do sodenly shoote at hym and feare not.

    5 They courage them selues in mischiefe: and comune among them selues how they may lay snares, and say, who shall see them?

  • Ps 141:9-10
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    9 Kepe me from the snare which they haue layde foorth for me: and from the trappes of them that be workers of iniquitie.

    10 Let the vngodly fall together into their owne nettes: but let me in the meane season alwayes escape them.

  • 2 Where thorowe the poore are put from their right, and my seelie people robbed of iudgement, that wydowes may be their pray, and that they may rob the fatherlesse.

  • 2 For lo, the vngodly haue bende their bowe: and nocked their arrowes with the string, redy to shoote priuily at them whiche are vpright in heart.

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    2 Lest he like a Lion seasoneth on my soule: teareth it in peeces, hauyng no rescue.

  • 12 The vngodly busieth his head all against the iust: and gnasheth vpon him with his teeth.

  • 22 Let the noyse be hearde out of their houses when thou bryngest the murtherer sodaynly vpon them: for they haue digged a pit to take me, and layde snares for my feete.

  • 7 Therfore wyll I be vnto them as a lion, and as a leoparde in the wayes to the Assyrians.

  • 6 They flocke together, they kepe them selues close: they marke my steppes, that they may lye in wayte for my soule.

  • 7 The weapons of the churlishe are euyll, he deuiseth noysome deuises, that he may beguyle the poore with deceiptfull wordes, yea euen there as he should geue sentence with the poore.

  • 6 Which went among the lions, and became a fearce lion, learned to catche the pray, and to deuour folke,

  • 3 For lo, they lye in wayte for my soule: men of power are gathered together against me who haue committed no wickednes nor fault O God.

  • 11 Let the extortioner bryng into his snare all that he hath: and let straungers spoyle his labour.

  • 24 Beholde, the people shall ryse vp as a Lion, and heaue vp him self as a young Lion: He shall not lye downe, vntyll he eate of the pray, and drinke the blood of them that are slayne.

  • 8 Be sober, & watche, for your aduersarie the deuyll, as a roaryng Lion walketh about seking who he may deuour: