He lies in wait near the villages. From ambushes, he murders the innocent. His eyes are secretly set against the helpless.

He lurks in secret as a lion in his ambush. He lies in wait to catch the helpless. He catches the helpless, when he draws him in his net.

Teach me Your way, O Lord,
And lead me on a level path
Because of my enemies [who lie in wait].

The wicked one lies in wait for the righteous
and seeks to kill him;

Wherefore should I fear in the days of calamity, Though the iniquity of them who lie in wait for me should enclose me?

He will turn the evil upon those who lie in wait for me. Cut them off with your truth.

From the voice of the enemy, from the face of the oppression of the unjust one: for they will bring down vanity upon me, for in anger they will lie in wait for me.

My enemies have trampled upon me all day long,
For they are many who fight proudly against me.

They attack, they hide, they watch my {steps}, as they [lie in] wait for my life.

For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O LORD.

My God in His [steadfast] lovingkindness will meet me;
God will let me look triumphantly on my enemies [who lie in wait for me].

Wherefore will ye lie in wait, ye mountains of heights? the mountain God desired to dwell in it: also Jehovah will dwell forever.

They lying in wait for my soul shall be ashamed; they shall be finished; they seeking my evil shall be covered with reproach and shame.

So hath mine eye descried them who were lying in wait for me, - Of my wicked assailants, mine ears, shall hear.

This the doing of those lying in wait for me from Jehovah, and speaking evil against my soul.

They lying in wait for me shall put on shame, and they shall be covered with their shame as an upper garment

For me [the] wicked [lie in] wait to destroy me. I give attention to your testimonies.

For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,

It is he that delivereth my soul in peace from them that lay wait for me; for they are many against me.

They lie waiting in our way on every side, watching to cast us down to the ground,

Thou didst sift my way and my lying down, and thou knewest all my ways.

I hate those who regard lying vanities, but I trust in the LORD.

Let the lying lips be mute, which speak against the righteous insolently, with pride and contempt.

You love evil more than good, lying rather than speaking the truth. Selah.

for they have opened the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit against me. They have spoken to me with a lying tongue.

Deliver my soul, LORD, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue.

Because of the sin of their mouth, the word of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride; and because of cursing and lying which they speak.

set free among the dead, like [the] slain lying in [the] grave, whom you no longer remember, even those cut off from your hand.

Take from me the way of lying, and grant me thy law.

I hate and abhor lying: but your law do I love.

They who hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head; they who would destroy me are mighty, my lying enemies. Then I restored what I did not take away.

Let the proud be ashamed; for they perverted my cause with lying; I will think on Your Commandments.

All Your Commandments are faithful; they persecute me with lying; help me.

They only plan to bring him down
from his high position.
They take pleasure in lying;
they bless with their mouths,
but they curse inwardly.Selah

I have not sat with lying men, neither will I go in with hypocrites.

Let not those who are my lying enemies rejoice over me, those who hate me without cause wink with the eye.

LORD, hear my just plea! Pay attention to my cry! Listen to my prayer, since it does not come from lying lips.

may an enemy relentlessly chase me and catch me; may he trample me to death and leave me lying dishonored in the dust. (Selah)

When they were sick, I wore sackcloth, and refrained from eating food. (If I am lying, may my prayers go unanswered!)

You have turned Your back on all those who wander from Your statutes,
For their deceitfulness is useless.

I wait for the LORD, my soul does wait, and in his word do I hope.

Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.

Wait patiently for the Lord! Wait confidently for him! Do not fret over the apparent success of a sinner, a man who carries out wicked schemes!