Proverbs 1:11

Advice To The Young

¹⁰ My son, if sinners entice you, do not consent. ¹¹ If they say, “Come with us,
Let us lie in wait for blood,
Let us ambush the innocent without cause;
¹² like Sheol let us swallow them alive, and whole, like those who go down to the pit;

Let Us

Shed Blood

No

Proverbs 1:18

but these men lie in wait for their own blood; they set an ambush for their own lives.

Proverbs 12:6

The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the mouth of the upright delivers them.

Jeremiah 5:26

For wicked men are found among my people; they lurk like fowlers lying in wait. They set a trap; they catch men.

Psalm 10:8-10

He sits in ambush in the villages; in hiding places he murders the innocent. His eyes stealthily watch for the helpless;

Psalm 17:12

He is like a lion eager to tear, as a young lion lurking in ambush.

Psalm 35:7

For without cause they hid their net for me; without cause they dug a pit for my life.

Psalm 56:6

They stir up strife, they lurk; they watch my steps, as they have waited for my life.

Psalm 64:5-6

They hold fast to their evil purpose; they talk of laying snares secretly, thinking, "Who can see them?"

Proverbs 1:16

for their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed blood.

Proverbs 30:14

There are those whose teeth are swords, whose fangs are knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, the needy from among mankind.

Jeremiah 11:19

But I was like a gentle lamb led to the slaughter. I did not know it was against me they devised schemes, saying, "Let us destroy the tree with its fruit, let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name be remembered no more."

Jeremiah 18:18-20

Then they said, "Come, let us make plots against Jeremiah, for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, let us strike him with the tongue, and let us not pay attention to any of his words."

Micah 7:2

The godly has perished from the earth, and there is no one upright among mankind; they all lie in wait for blood, and each hunts the other with a net.

Matthew 26:3-4

Then the chief priests and the elders of the people gathered in the palace of the high priest, whose name was Caiaphas,

John 15:25

But the word that is written in their Law must be fulfilled: 'They hated me without a cause.'

Acts 23:15

Now therefore you, along with the council, give notice to the tribune to bring him down to you, as though you were going to determine his case more exactly. And we are ready to kill him before he comes near."

Acts 25:3

asking as a favor against Paul that he summon him to Jerusalem--because they were planning an ambush to kill him on the way.