Psalm 10:9
He lurks in order to seize the afflicted;
he seizes the afflicted and drags him in his net.
Psalm 17:12
like a young lion lurking in ambush.
Psalm 59:3
Powerful men attack me,
but not because of any sin or rebellion of mine.
Micah 7:2
there is no one upright among the people.
All of them wait in ambush to shed blood;
they hunt each other with a net.
Job 5:15-16
and from the clutches of the powerful.
Psalm 12:5
and the groaning of the poor,
I will now rise up,” says the Lord.
“I will put the one who longs for it in a safe place.”
Psalm 35:10
“Lord, who is like You,
rescuing the poor from one too strong for him,
the poor or the needy from one who robs him?”
Psalm 37:14
to bring down the afflicted and needy
and to slaughter those whose way is upright.
Psalm 109:31
to save him from those who would condemn him.
Psalm 140:5
they spread a net along the path
and set snares for me.
Proverbs 14:31
but one who is kind to the needy honors Him.
Proverbs 22:16
and giving to the rich—both lead only to poverty.
Proverbs 28:15
is like a roaring lion or a charging bear.
Isaiah 3:15
and grind the faces of the poor?”
This is the declaration
of the Lord God of Hosts.
Isaiah 32:7
he hatches plots to destroy the needy with lies,
even when the poor says what is right.
Jeremiah 5:26
They watch like fowlers lying in wait.
They set a trap;
they catch men.
Lamentations 3:10
ד Dalet
a lion in hiding.
Ezekiel 19:3-6
and he became a young lion.
After he learned to tear prey,
he devoured people.
Ezekiel 22:29
The people of the land have practiced extortion and committed robbery.
Amos 2:6-7
The Lord says:
for three crimes, even four,
because they sell a righteous person for silver
and a needy person for a pair of sandals.
Amos 3:4
when it has no prey?
Does a young lion growl from its lair
unless it has captured something?
Amos 5:11-12
and exact a grain tax from him,
you will never live in the houses of cut stone
you have built;
you will never drink the wine
from the lush vineyards
you have planted.
Nahum 2:11-12
or the feeding ground of the young lions,
where the lion and lioness prowled,
and the lion’s cub,
with nothing to frighten them away?
Habakkuk 1:15
catch them in their dragnet,
and gather them in their fishing net;
that is why they are glad and rejoice.
Habakkuk 3:14
with his own spears;
his warriors storm out to scatter us,
gloating as if ready to secretly devour the weak.
Zechariah 11:3
for their glory is destroyed.
Listen to the roar of young lions,
for the thickets of the Jordan
John 10:12
Acts 23:21
Don’t let them persuade you, because there are more than 40 of them arranging to ambush him, men who have bound themselves under a curse not to eat or drink until they kill him. Now they are ready, waiting for a commitment from you.”
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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He lieth
To catch
Poor, when
General references
Bible References
He lieth
like a young lion lurking in ambush.
Powerful men attack me,
but not because of any sin or rebellion of mine.
there is no one upright among the people.
All of them wait in ambush to shed blood;
they hunt each other with a net.
Secretly
a lion in hiding.
when it has no prey?
Does a young lion growl from its lair
unless it has captured something?
or the feeding ground of the young lions,
where the lion and lioness prowled,
and the lion’s cub,
with nothing to frighten them away?
for their glory is destroyed.
Listen to the roar of young lions,
for the thickets of the Jordan
To catch
They watch like fowlers lying in wait.
They set a trap;
they catch men.
and he became a young lion.
After he learned to tear prey,
he devoured people.
catch them in their dragnet,
and gather them in their fishing net;
that is why they are glad and rejoice.
Poor, when
and the groaning of the poor,
I will now rise up,” says the Lord.
“I will put the one who longs for it in a safe place.”
“Lord, who is like You,
rescuing the poor from one too strong for him,
the poor or the needy from one who robs him?”
to bring down the afflicted and needy
and to slaughter those whose way is upright.
to save him from those who would condemn him.
and from the clutches of the powerful.
but one who is kind to the needy honors Him.
and giving to the rich—both lead only to poverty.
is like a roaring lion or a charging bear.
and grind the faces of the poor?”
This is the declaration
of the Lord God of Hosts.
he hatches plots to destroy the needy with lies,
even when the poor says what is right.
for three crimes, even four,
because they sell a righteous person for silver
and a needy person for a pair of sandals.
and exact a grain tax from him,
you will never live in the houses of cut stone
you have built;
you will never drink the wine
from the lush vineyards
you have planted.
with his own spears;
his warriors storm out to scatter us,
gloating as if ready to secretly devour the weak.