Jeremiah 5:26

"Evil men are found among my people. They lie in wait like someone who traps birds. They set a trap, but they do so to catch people.

Proverbs 1:11

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

Jeremiah 18:22

Let a cry be heard from their houses because you have brought a raiding party against them suddenly. For they have dug a pit to capture me and have set traps for my feet.

1 Samuel 19:10-11

Saul tried to pin David to the wall with the spear, but he jumped away from Saul and the spear stuck in the wall. That night David escaped and fled.

Psalm 10:9-10

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.

Psalm 64:5

They concoct an evil scheme for themselves; they enumerate their hidden snares; they say, "Who will see them?"

Proverbs 1:17-18

Look, it is useless to spread a net in full view of all the birds,

Isaiah 58:1

"Shout aloud! Don't hold back! Lift up your voice like a trumpet! Declare to my people their rebellions, and to the house of Jacob their sins.

Jeremiah 4:22

"For my people are foolish, they don't know me. They're stupid children, they have no understanding. They're skilled at doing evil, but how to do good, they don't know."

Ezekiel 22:2-12

"Now, Son of Man, will you truly judge that blood-stained city? Then make her aware of all of her detestable practices.

Habakkuk 1:14-15

"You have fashioned mankind like fish in the ocean, like creeping things that have no ruler.

Luke 5:10

and so were James and John, Zebedee's sons and Simon's partners.

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Summary

For among my people are found wicked men: they lay wait, as he that setteth snares; they set a trap, they catch men.

Catch

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For

Jeremiah 4:22
"For my people are foolish, they don't know me. They're stupid children, they have no understanding. They're skilled at doing evil, but how to do good, they don't know."
Isaiah 58:1
"Shout aloud! Don't hold back! Lift up your voice like a trumpet! Declare to my people their rebellions, and to the house of Jacob their sins.
Ezekiel 22:2
"Now, Son of Man, will you truly judge that blood-stained city? Then make her aware of all of her detestable practices.

Lay wait

Jeremiah 18:22
Let a cry be heard from their houses because you have brought a raiding party against them suddenly. For they have dug a pit to capture me and have set traps for my feet.
1 Samuel 19:10
Saul tried to pin David to the wall with the spear, but he jumped away from Saul and the spear stuck in the wall. That night David escaped and fled.
Psalm 10:9
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.
Psalm 64:5
They concoct an evil scheme for themselves; they enumerate their hidden snares; they say, "Who will see them?"
Proverbs 1:11
If they say, "Come with us! Let's lie in wait for blood; let's ambush some innocent person for no reason at all.
Habakkuk 1:14
"You have fashioned mankind like fish in the ocean, like creeping things that have no ruler.

Catch

Luke 5:10
and so were James and John, Zebedee's sons and Simon's partners.

General references

Proverbs 4:17
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and they drink the wine of violence.

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