But they lie in wait for their own blood. They ambush their own lives.
And they lay wait for their own blood; They lurk privily for their own lives.
But [when these men set a trap for others] they are lying in wait for their own blood; they set an ambush for their own lives.
And these lay wait for their own blood; They lurk privily for their own lives.
But these sinners set up a deadly ambush; they lie in wait for their own lives.
Likewise, they lie in ambush against their own blood, and they undertake deceits against their own souls.
And they themselves lie in wait for their own blood, and practise deceits against their own souls.
So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the king’s rage subsided.
Cast your burden on Adonai, and He will sustain you. He will never let the righteous be shaken.
The nations sank into the pit they made. The net they hid caught their own foot.
Suppose they say: “Come with us! Let’s lie in wait for blood! Let’s ambush the innocent— for no reason!
Surely it is useless to spread a net in the eyes of all winged creatures!
Steadfast righteousness leads to life, but pursuing evil ends in death.
The righteousness of the blameless man makes his way straight, but the wicked man is brought down by his wickedness.
A man tormented by the guilt of murder flees to the Pit—let no one support him.
But by your hard and unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath for yourself on the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment is revealed.