Proverbs 1:11

New American Bible - revised edition

do not go if they say, “Come along with us! Let us lie in wait for blood, unprovoked, let us trap the innocent;

Cross References

Psalm 17:12

Like lions eager for prey, like a young lion lurking in ambush.

Psalm 35:7

Without cause they set their snare for me; without cause they dug a pit for me.

Psalm 56:6

All the day they foil my plans; their every thought is of evil against me.

Proverbs 1:16

[For their feet run to evil, they hasten to shed blood.]

Proverbs 1:18

They lie in wait for their own blood, they set a trap for their own lives.

Proverbs 12:6

The words of the wicked are a deadly ambush, but the speech of the upright saves them.

Proverbs 24:15

Do not lie in wait at the abode of the just, do not ravage their dwelling places;

Proverbs 29:24

Partners of a thief hate themselves; they hear the imprecation but do not testify.

Proverbs 30:14

There are some—their teeth are swords, their teeth are knives, Devouring the needy from the earth, and the poor from the human race.

Jeremiah 11:19

Yet I was like a trusting lamb led to slaughter, not knowing that they were hatching plots against me: “Let us destroy the tree in its vigor; let us cut him off from the land of the living, so that his name will no longer be remembered.”

Jeremiah 5:26

For criminals lurk among my people; like fowlers they set traps, but it is human beings they catch.

Micah 7:2

The faithful have vanished from the earth, no mortal is just! They all lie in wait to shed blood, each one ensnares the other.

John 15:25

But in order that the word written in their law might be fulfilled, ‘They hated me without cause.’

Acts 23:15

You, together with the Sanhedrin, must now make an official request to the commander to have him bring him down to you, as though you meant to investigate his case more thoroughly. We on our part are prepared to kill him before he arrives.”

Acts 25:3

as a favor to have him sent to Jerusalem, for they were plotting to kill him along the way.