Proverbs 24:15 Cross References - ISV

¹⁵ Don’t lie in wait like an outlaw to attack where the righteous live;

¹¹ As they were going up the hill to the town, they met some young women going out to draw water, and they told them, “Is the seer here?”

¹⁸ Then the king told Doeg, “You turn and attack the priests.” Doeg the Edomite turned and attacked the priests. That day he killed eighty-five men who carry the linen ephod. ¹⁹ He attacked the priestly town of Nob with the sword. Men and women, children and infants, oxen, donkeys and sheep were put to the sword.

²⁰ Now, your majesty, whenever you want to come down, come down, and our part will be to hand him over to the king.”
²¹ Saul said, “May you be blessed by the LORD, because you have been gracious to me. ²² Go and again make sure, find out and investigate where he is and who has seen him there, for people tell me that he’s very clever. ²³ Investigate and find out all the hiding places there where he hides, and return to me with reliable information. Then I’ll go down with you, and if he’s in the land, I’ll search him out among all the thousands of Judah.”

⁸ They wait in ambush in the villages, they kill the innocent in secret. ⁹ Their eyes secretly watch the helpless, lying in wait like a lion in his den. They lie in wait to catch the afflicted. They catch the afflicted when they pull him into their net. ¹⁰ The victim is crushed, and he sinks down; the helpless fall by their might.

³² The wicked stalks the righteous person, seeking to kill him,

⁶ They gather together and hide in ambush. They watch my every step as they lie in wait for my life.

³ Look, they lie in ambush for my life; these violent men gather together against me, but not because of any transgression or sin of mine, LORD.

⁵ The arrogant have laid a trap for me; they have spread a net with ropes, lining it with snares along the way. Interlude

¹¹ If they say, “Come with us! Let’s lie in wait for blood; let’s ambush some innocent person for no reason at all.

²⁸ Don’t remove an ancient boundary stone that was set up by your ancestors.

¹⁸ My people will live in peaceful dwellings, in secure homes and in undisturbed resting places.

¹⁹ I was like a gentle lamb led to the slaughter. I didn’t know that they had devised schemes against me. They told themselves, “Let’s destroy the tree with its fruit. Let’s eliminate him from the land of the living, so his name won’t be remembered again.”

⁴ They conspired to arrest Jesus by treachery and to kill him.

²⁴ but their plot became known to him. They were even watching the gates day and night to murder him,

¹⁶ But the son of Paul’s sister heard about the ambush, so he came and got into the barracks and told Paul.

³ and asking Festus to have Paul brought to Jerusalem as a favor. They were laying an ambush to kill him on the road.