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Jeremiah 5:26
‘ For among My people are found wicked men; They lie in wait as one who sets snares; They set a trap; They catch men.
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Proverbs 1:18
But they lie in wait for their own blood, They lurk secretly for their own lives.
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Proverbs 12:6
The words of the wicked are,“ Lie in wait for blood,” But the mouth of the upright will deliver them.
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Jeremiah 18:18-20
Then they said,“ Come and let us devise plans against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come and let us attack him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.”Give heed to me, O Lord, And listen to the voice of those who contend with me!Shall evil be repaid for good? For they have dug a pit for my life. Remember that I stood before You To speak good for them, To turn away Your wrath from them.
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Micah 7:2
The faithful man has perished from the earth, And there is no one upright among men. They all lie in wait for blood; Every man hunts his brother with a net.
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Jeremiah 11:19
But I was like a docile lamb brought to the slaughter; and I did not know that they had devised schemes against me, saying,“ Let us destroy the tree with its fruit, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be remembered no more.”
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Acts 23:15
Now you, therefore, together with the council, suggest to the commander that he be brought down to you tomorrow, as though you were going to make further inquiries concerning him; but we are ready to kill him before he comes near.”
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Psalms 35:7
For without cause they have hidden their net for me in a pit, Which they have dug without cause for my life.
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Matthew 26:3-4
Then the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders of the people assembled at the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,and plotted to take Jesus by trickery and kill Him.
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Proverbs 30:14
There is a generation whose teeth are like swords, And whose fangs are like knives, To devour the poor from off the earth, And the needy from among men.
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Psalms 64:5-6
They encourage themselves in an evil matter; They talk of laying snares secretly; They say,“ Who will see them?”They devise iniquities:“ We have perfected a shrewd scheme.” Both the inward thought and the heart of man are deep.
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Psalms 17:12
As a lion is eager to tear his prey, And like a young lion lurking in secret places.
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Proverbs 1:16
For their feet run to evil, And they make haste to shed blood.
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Psalms 56:6
They gather together, They hide, they mark my steps, When they lie in wait for my life.
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Acts 25:3
asking a favor against him, that he would summon him to Jerusalem— while they lay in ambush along the road to kill him.
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Psalms 10:8-10
He sits in the lurking places of the villages; In the secret places he murders the innocent; His eyes are secretly fixed on the helpless.He lies in wait secretly, as a lion in his den; He lies in wait to catch the poor; He catches the poor when he draws him into his net.So he crouches, he lies low, That the helpless may fall by his strength.
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John 15:25
But this happened that the word might be fulfilled which is written in their law,‘ They hated Me without a cause.’