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Prov. 24:15 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:

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Prov. 1:11• ¹¹If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood,{HR}Let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause; (Prov. 1:11)

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1 Sam. 9:11• ¹¹As they went up the ascent to the city, they met maidens going forth to draw water; and they said to them, Is the seer here? (1 Sam. 9:11)

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1 Sam. 22:18‑19• ¹⁸And the king said to Doeg, Turn thou, and fall on the priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and fell on the priests, and put to death that day eighty-five persons who wore the linen ephod.
¹⁹And Nob, the city of the priests, he smote with the edge of the sword, both men and women, infants and sucklings, and oxen, and asses, and sheep, with the edge of the sword. (1 Sam. 22:18‑19)

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1 Sam. 23:20‑23• ²⁰Now therefore, O king, come down according to all the desire of thy soul to come down; and our part shall be to deliver him into the king's hand.
²¹And Saul said, Blessed be ye of Jehovah; for ye have compassion on me.
²²Go, I pray you, prepare yet, and know and see his place where his haunt is, and who hath seen him there: for it is told me that he dealeth very subtly.
²³See therefore, and take knowledge of all the lurking places where he hideth himself, and come ye again to me with the certainty, and I will go with you: and it shall come to pass, if he be in the land, that I will search him out throughout all the thousands of Judah. (1 Sam. 23:20‑23)

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Psa. 10:8‑10• ⁸He sitteth in the place of ambush of the villages;{HR}In the lurking places he slayeth the innocent;{HR}His eyes lurk for the wretched.
⁹He lieth in wait in the secret place like a lion in his covert;{HR}He lieth in wait to catch the afflicted;{HR}He catcheth the afflicted when he draweth him into his net.
¹⁰And he is crushed, he is brought low,{HR}The wretched hath fallen by his might. (Psa. 10:8‑10)

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Psa. 37:32• ³²The wicked [man] lieth in wait for the righteous [one]{HR}And seeketh to kill him. (Psa. 37:32)

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Psa. 56:6• ⁶They gather themselves together, they hide,{HR}They mark my steps while they wait for my soul. (Psa. 56:6)

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Psa. 59:3• ³For, behold, they lie in wait for my soul;{HR}Strong ones assemble against me:{HR}Not [for] my transgression, not my sin, Jehovah. (Psa. 59:3)

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Psa. 140:5• ⁵Proud ones hid a snare for me, and cords;{HR}They spread a net by the way-side (hand);{HR}Traps they set for me, Selah. (Psa. 140:5)

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Jer. 11:19• ¹⁹And I was like a tame lamb that is led to the slaughter; and I knew not that they devised devices against me, saying, Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered. (Jer. 11:19)

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Matt. 26:4• ⁴and took counsel together in order that they might seize Jesus by subtlety and kill him; (Matt. 26:4)

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Acts 9:24• ²⁴but their plot became known to Saul. And they were watching the gates also day and night that they might kill him; (Acts 9:24)

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Acts 23:16• ¹⁶But Paul's sister's son heard of the ambush, and having come and entered into the castle, he reported it to Paul. (Acts 23:16)

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Acts 25:3• ³asking a favour that he would send for him to Jerusalem, laying wait to kill him on the way. (Acts 25:3)

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Prov. 22:28• ²⁸Remove not the ancient landmark{HR}Which thy fathers have set. (Prov. 22:28)

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Isa. 32:18• ¹⁸And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting-places. (Isa. 32:18)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; lay not waste his resting-place.

W. Kelly Translation

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Lay not wait, wicked [man],{HR}Against the dwelling of the righteous;{HR}Lay not waste his resting-place.