Psalm 10:9

Legacy Standard Bible

He lies in wait in a hiding place as a lion in his lair; He lies in wait to catch the afflicted; He catches the afflicted when he draws him into his net.

Cross References

Job 38:40

When they crouch in their dens And lie in wait in their lair?

Psalm 109:31

For He stands at the right hand of the needy, To save him from those who judge his soul.

Psalm 12:5

“Because of the devastation of the afflicted, because of the groaning of the needy, Now I will arise,” says Yahweh; “I will set him in the safety for which he longs.”

Psalm 140:5

The proud have hidden a trap for me, and cords; They have spread a net by the wayside; They have set snares for me. Selah.

Psalm 17:12

He is like a lion that is eager to tear, And as a young lion lurking in hiding places.

Psalm 35:10

All my bones will say, “Yahweh, who is like You, Who delivers the afflicted from him who is too strong for him, And the afflicted and the needy from him who robs him?”

Psalm 37:14

The wicked have drawn the sword and bent their bow To cast down the afflicted and the needy, To slay those who are upright in conduct.

Psalm 59:3

For behold, they have lain in wait for my soul; Fierce men launch an attack against me, Not for my transgression nor for my sin, O Yahweh,

Proverbs 14:31

He who oppresses the poor reproaches his Maker, But he who is gracious to the needy honors Him.

Proverbs 22:16

He who oppresses the poor to make more for himself Or who gives to the rich will only come to lack.

Proverbs 28:15

Like a roaring lion and a rushing bear Is a wicked ruler over a poor people.

Isaiah 3:15

“What do you mean by crushing My people And grinding the face of the afflicted?” Declares Lord Yahweh of hosts.

Isaiah 32:7

As for a rogue, his weapons are evil; He counsels wicked schemes To wreak destruction on the afflicted with lying words, Even though the needy one speaks justly.

Jeremiah 5:26

‘For wicked men are found among My people; They watch like fowlers lying in wait; They set a trap; They catch men.

Lamentations 3:10

He is to me like a bear lying in wait, Like a lion in secret places.

Ezekiel 22:29

The people of the land have practiced oppression and committed robbery, and they have mistreated the afflicted and needy and have oppressed the sojourner without justice.

Amos 3:4

Does a lion roar in the forest when it has no prey? Does a young lion give forth its voice from its den unless it has captured something?

Micah 7:2

The holy one has perished from the land, And there is no upright person among men. All of them lie in wait for bloodshed; Each of them hunts the other with a net.

Habakkuk 1:15

The Chaldeans bring all of them up with a hook, Drag them away with their net, And gather them together in their fishing net. Therefore they are glad and rejoice.

Habakkuk 3:14

You pierced with his own sharpened rods The head of his throngs. They stormed in to scatter us; Their exultation was like those Who devour the afflicted in secret.

Zechariah 11:3

There is a sound of the shepherds’ wail, For their might is destroyed; There is a sound of the young lions’ roar, For the pride of the Jordan is destroyed.

John 10:12

He who is a hired hand, and not a shepherd, who is not the owner of the sheep, sees the wolf coming, and leaves the sheep and flees—and the wolf snatches and scatters them—

Acts 23:21

So do not be persuaded by them, for more than forty of them—who have bound themselves under a curse not to eat or drink until they slay him—are lying in wait for him and now they are ready and waiting for the promise from you.”