8 occurrences

'Lay' in the Bible

If they say, Come with us, Let us lay wait for blood; Let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause;

Verse ConceptsGoing TogetherAmbushAttempting To KillFun

And these lay wait for their own blood; They lurk privily for their own lives.

Verse ConceptsRetributionAmbush

My son, if thou wilt receive my words, And lay up my commandments with thee;

She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: And happy is every one that retaineth her.

Verse ConceptsTreesMetaphorical TreesGraspingrelaxation

My son, keep my words, And lay up my commandments with thee.

Verse ConceptsYoung MenKeeping Man's Word

Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the habitation of the righteous; Destroy not his resting-place:

Verse ConceptsWaitingAmbush

If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, Or if thou hast thought evil, Lay thy hand upon thy mouth.

Verse ConceptsPlansHow Silence Is WiseSeeking Honour

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