If they say, "Come with us, Let's lay in wait for blood; let's lurk secretly for the innocent without cause;

We'll find all valuable wealth. We'll fill our houses with spoil.

You shall cast your lot among us. We'll all have one purse."

but these lay wait for their own blood. They lurk secretly for their own lives.

She is a tree of life to those who lay hold of her. Happy is everyone who retains her.

When you lie down, you will not be afraid. Yes, you will lie down, and your sleep will be sweet.

for I give you sound learning. Don't forsake my law.

For the commandment is a lamp, and the law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,

My son, keep my words. Lay up my commandments within you.

Wise men lay up knowledge, but the mouth of the foolish is near ruin.

A truthful witness will not lie, but a false witness pours out lies.

Don't lay in wait, wicked man, against the habitation of the righteous. Don't destroy his resting place:

Those who forsake the law praise the wicked; but those who keep the law contend with them.

Whoever keeps the law is a wise son; but he who is a companion of gluttons shames his father.

He who turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.

Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; but one who keeps the law is blessed.

A man's pride brings him low, but one of lowly spirit gains honor.

lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the justice due to anyone who is afflicted.