Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.

General references

Bible References

Watcheth

Psalm 37:12
The ungodly layeth wait for the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.
Psalm 10:8
He sitteth lurking in the thievish corners of the streets, and privily in his lurking dens doth he murder the innocent; his eyes are set against the poor.
Jeremiah 20:10
For why? I heard so many derisions and blasphemies, yea even of my own companions, and such as were conversant with me: which went about, to make me afraid, saying, "Upon him; let us go upon him, to fear him, and make him hold his tongue: that we may overcome him, and be avenged of him."
Luke 6:7
And the scribes, and Pharisees watched him, to see whether he would heal on the Sabbath day or not, that they might find an accusation against him.
Luke 11:54
Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something of his mouth, whereby they might accuse him.
Luke 14:1
And it chanced that he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees to eat bread, on a Sabbath day: and they watched him.
Luke 19:47
And he taught daily in the temple. The high priests and the scribes and the chief of the people, went about to destroy him;
Luke 20:20
And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves perfect, to take him in his words, and to deliver him unto the power, and authority of the deputy.
Acts 9:24
But their layings wait was known of Saul. And they watched at the gates day and night to kill him.

General references

Genesis 39:16
And she laid up his garment by her, until her lord came home.
Psalm 37:12
The ungodly layeth wait for the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.
Mark 3:2
and they watched him, to see whether he would heal him on the Sabbath day, that they might accuse him.