Proverbs 24:15

A Conservative Version

Lay not in wait, O wicked man, against the habitation of the righteous. Do not destroy his resting place.

Cross References

Acts 9:24

but their plot was known to Saul. And they watched the gates both day and night so that they might destroy him.

Jeremiah 11:19

But I was like a gentle lamb that is led to the slaughter. And I knew not that they had devised devices against me, [saying], Let us destroy the tree with the fruit of it. And let us cut him off from the land of the living, that hi

Isaiah 32:18

And my people shall abide in a peaceable habitation, and in safe dwellings, and in quiet resting-places.

Psalm 140:5

The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords. They have spread a net by the wayside. They have set snares for me. Selah.

Acts 25:3

asking a favor against him, that he would summon him to Jerusalem, making an ambush to kill him on the way.

Acts 23:16

But the son of Paul's sister, having heard of the ambush, having come and entered into the fort, he informed Paul.

Matthew 26:4

and they deliberated so that they might take Jesus by trickery, and kill him.

Proverbs 22:28

Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set.

Proverbs 1:11

If they say, Come with us. Let us lay wait for blood. Let us lurk secretly for the innocent without cause.

Psalm 59:3

For, lo, they lay in wait for my soul. The mighty gather themselves together against me, not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O LORD.

Psalm 56:6

They gather themselves together. They hide themselves. They mark my steps, even as they have waited for my soul.

Psalm 37:32

A wicked man watches a righteous man, and seeks to kill him.

1 Samuel 9:11

As they went up the ascent to the city, they found young maidens going out to draw water, and said to them, Is the seer here?