He lies in wait near the villages; in ambush he slays the innocent; his eyes watch in stealth for the helpless. Cross References Matthew 5:21 You have heard that it was said to the ancients, 'Do not murder' and 'Anyone who murders will be subject to judgment.' Job 24:14 When daylight is gone, the murderer rises to kill the poor and needy; in the night he is like a thief. Psalm 11:2 For behold, the wicked bend their bows. They set their arrow on the string to shoot from the shadows at the upright in heart. Psalm 37:32 Though the wicked lie in wait for the righteous, and seek to slay them, Psalm 64:4 ambushing the innocent in seclusion, shooting suddenly, without fear. Psalm 72:12 For he will deliver the needy who cry out and the afflicted who have no helper. Psalm 94:6 They kill the widow and the foreigner; they murder the fatherless. Proverbs 1:11 If they say, "Come along, let us lie in wait for blood, let us ambush the innocent without cause, Habakkuk 3:14 With his own spear You pierced his head, when his warriors stormed out to scatter us, gloating as though ready to secretly devour the weak. Treasury of Scripture He sits in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places does he murder the innocent: his eyes are privately set against the poor. sitteth 1 Samuel 22:18 1 Samuel 23:23 2 Kings 21:16 his eyes Psalm 17:11 Proverbs 6:12,13 Jeremiah 22:17 are privily set. |