Psalms 10:8

Geneva Bible (1560)

He lieth in waite in the villages: in the secret places doeth hee murther the innocent: his eyes are bent against the poore.

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Referenced Verses

  • Hab 3:14 : 14 Thou didest strike thorowe with his owne staues the heades of his villages: they came out as a whirle winde to scatter me: their reioycing was as to deuoure the poore secretly.
  • Luke 8:1 : 1 And it came to passe afterwarde, that hee himselfe went through euery citie and towne, preaching and publishing the kingdome of God, and the twelue were with him,
  • Luke 10:1 : 1 After these thinges, the Lorde appointed other seuentie also, and sent them, two and two before him into euery citie and place, whither he himselfe should come.
  • 1 Sam 22:18 : 18 Then the King sayde to Doeg, Turne thou and fall vpon the Priests; Doeg the Edomite turned, and ran vpon the Priestes, and slewe that same daye foure score and fiue persons that did weare a linen Ephod.
  • 1 Sam 23:23 : 23 See therefore & know all the secret places where he hideth himselfe, and come ye againe to me with the certaintie, and I will goe with you: and if he be in the lande, I will searche him out throughout all the thousands of Iudah.
  • 2 Kgs 21:16 : 16 Moreouer Manasseh shed innocent blood exceeding much, till hee replenished Ierusalem from corner to corner, beside his sinne wherwith he made Iudah to sinne, and to doe euill in the sight of the Lord.
  • Ps 17:11 : 11 They haue compassed vs now in our steps: they haue set their eyes to bring downe to the ground:
  • Ps 94:6 : 6 They slay the widowe and the stranger, and murther the fatherlesse.
  • Prov 1:11-12 : 11 If they say, Come with vs, we will lay waite for blood, and lie priuilie for the innocent without a cause: 12 We wil swallow them vp aliue like a graue euen whole, as those that goe downe into the pit:
  • Prov 6:12-13 : 12 The vnthriftie man and the wicked man walketh with a froward mouth. 13 He maketh a signe with his eyes: he signifieth with his feete: he instructeth with his fingers.
  • Jer 22:17 : 17 But thine eyes and thine heart are but only for thy couetousnesse, and for to sheade innocent blood, and for oppression, and for destruction, euen to doe this.

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  • Ps 10:9-11
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    89%

    9He lyeth in waite secretly, euen as a lyon in his denne: he lyeth in waite to spoyle the poore: he doeth spoyle the poore, when he draweth him into his net.

    10He croucheth and boweth: therefore heaps of the poore doe fall by his might.

    11He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten, he hideth away his face, and will neuer see.

  • Ps 10:7
    78%

    7His mouth is full of cursing and deceite and fraude: vnder his tongue is mischiefe and iniquitie.

  • Prov 1:18
    77%

    18So they lay waite for blood and lie priuily for their liues.

  • Ps 17:11-12
    2 verses
    77%

    11They haue compassed vs now in our steps: they haue set their eyes to bring downe to the ground:

    12Like as a lyon that is greedy of pray, and as it were a lyons whelp lurking in secret places.

  • Ps 37:32
    76%

    32The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.

  • Ps 10:2
    76%

    2The wicked with pride doeth persecute the poore: let them be taken in the craftes that they haue imagined.

  • Job 24:14-15
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    76%

    14The murtherer riseth earely & killeth the poore and the needie: and in the night he is as a theefe.

    15The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, and sayth, None eye shal see me, and disguiseth his face.

  • Ps 11:2
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    2For loe, the wicked bende their bowe, and make readie their arrowes vpon the string, that they may secretly shoote at them, which are vpright in heart.

  • Lam 3:10
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    10He was vnto me as a beare lying in waite, and as a Lion in secret places.

  • Job 18:8-10
    3 verses
    74%

    8For hee is taken in the net by his feete, and he walketh vpon the snares.

    9The grenne shall take him by the heele, and the theefe shall come vpon him.

    10A snare is layed for him in the ground, and a trappe for him in the way.

  • Prov 1:11
    74%

    11If they say, Come with vs, we will lay waite for blood, and lie priuilie for the innocent without a cause:

  • Ps 37:14
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    14The wicked haue drawen their sworde, and haue bent their bowe, to cast downe the poore and needie, and to slay such as be of vpright conuersation.

  • Ps 64:4-5
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    74%

    4To shoote at the vpright in secrete: they shoote at him suddenly, and feare not.

    5They encourage themselues in a wicked purpose: they commune together to lay snares priuilie, and say, Who shall see them?

  • Ps 37:12
    74%

    12The wicked practiseth against the iust, and gnasheth his teeth against him.

  • Jer 5:26
    73%

    26For among my people are founde wicked persons, that lay waite as hee that setteth snares: they haue made a pit, to catch men.

  • Prov 24:15
    73%

    15Laye no waite, O wicked man, against the house of the righteous, and spoyle not his resting place.

  • Ps 35:8
    72%

    8Let destruction come vpon him at vnwares, and let his net, that he hath laid priuilie, take him: let him fall into the same destruction.

  • Ps 36:4
    72%

    4Hee imagineth mischiefe vpon his bed: he setteth himselfe vpon a way, that is not good, and doeth not abhorre euill.

  • Isa 32:7
    72%

    7For the weapons of the churle are wicked: hee deuiseth wicked counsels, to vndoe the poore with lying words: and to speake against the poore in iudgement.

  • Prov 16:30
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    30He shutteth his eyes to deuise wickednes: he moueth his lippes, and bringeth euil to passe.

  • Job 38:40
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    40(39:2) When they couch in their places, and remaine in the couert to lye in waite?

  • Ps 56:6
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    6They gather together, and keepe them selues close: they marke my steps, because they waite for my soule.

  • Isa 10:2
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    2To keepe backe ye poore from iudgement, and to take away the iudgement of the poore of my people, that widowes may be their pray, and that they may spoyle the fatherlesse.

  • Ps 109:16
    71%

    16Because he remembred not to shew mercie, but persecuted the afflicted and poore man, and the sorowfull hearted to slay him.

  • Jer 18:22
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    22Let the crye bee heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring an hoste suddenly vpon them: for they haue digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feete.

  • Prov 28:15
    70%

    15As a roaring lyon, and an hungry beare, so is a wicked ruler ouer the poore people.

  • Ps 140:11
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    11For the backbiter shall not be established vpon the earth: euill shall hunt the cruell man to destruction.

  • Jer 9:8
    70%

    8Their tongue is as an arow shot out, and speaketh deceite: one speaketh peaceably to his neighbour with his mouth, but in his heart hee layeth waite for him.

  • Job 33:10
    70%

    10Lo, he hath found occasions against me, and counted me for his enemie.

  • Prov 21:10
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    10The soule of the wicked wisheth euill: and his neighbour hath no fauour in his eyes.

  • Ps 94:21
    70%

    21They gather them together against the soule of the righteous, and condemne the innocent blood.

  • Mic 7:2-3
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    70%

    2The good man is perished out of the earth, and there is none righteous among men: they all lye in wayte for blood: euery man hunteth his brother with a net.

    3To make good for the euil of their hands, the prince asked, and the iudge iudgeth for a reward: therefore the great man he speaketh out the corruption of his soule: so they wrapt it vp.

  • Ps 7:13-14
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    70%

    13Hee hath also prepared him deadly weapons: hee will ordeine his arrowes for them that persecute me.

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    14Yet thou hast seene it: for thou beholdest mischiefe and wrong, that thou mayest take it into thine handes: the poore committeth himselfe vnto thee: for thou art the helper of the fatherlesse.

  • Ps 59:3
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    3For loe, they haue layd waite for my soule: the mightie men are gathered against me, not for mine offence, nor for my sinne, O Lord.

  • Ps 64:2
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    2Hide me from the conspiracie of the wicked, and from the rage of the workers of iniquitie.

  • Job 15:28
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    28Though he dwell in desolate cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth, but are become heapes,

  • Prov 6:17
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    17The hautie eyes, a lying tongue, and the hands that shed innocent blood,

  • Isa 59:7
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    7Their feete runne to euill, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: their thoughts are wicked thoughts: desolation and destruction is in their paths.

  • Hab 3:14
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    14Thou didest strike thorowe with his owne staues the heades of his villages: they came out as a whirle winde to scatter me: their reioycing was as to deuoure the poore secretly.

  • Jer 22:17
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    17But thine eyes and thine heart are but only for thy couetousnesse, and for to sheade innocent blood, and for oppression, and for destruction, euen to doe this.