'Lie' in the Bible
In peace [and with a tranquil heart] I will both lie down and sleep,For You alone, O Lord, make me dwell in safety and confident trust.
He lets me lie down in green pastures;He leads me beside the still and quiet waters.
Teach me Your way, O Lord,And lead me on a level pathBecause of my enemies [who lie in wait].
There those who [are perverse and] do evil have fallen;They have been thrust down and cannot rise.
The wicked lies in wait for the righteousAnd seeks to kill him.
My enemies have trampled upon me all day long,For they are many who fight proudly against me.
My life is among lions;I must lie among those who breathe out fire—The sons of men whose teeth are spears and arrows,And their tongue a sharp sword.
Look! They lie in wait for my life;Fierce and powerful men [are uniting together to] launch an attack against me,Not for my wrongdoing nor for any sin of mine, 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].
Men of low degree are only a breath (emptiness), and men of [high] rank are a lie (delusion).In the balances they go up [because they have no measurable weight or value];They are together lighter than a breath.
When you lie down [to rest] among the sheepfolds,You [Israel] are like the wings of a dove [of victory] overlaid with silver,Its feathers glistening with gold [trophies taken from the enemy].
Cast away [from the living] and abandoned among the dead,Like the slain who lie in a [nameless] grave,Whom You no longer remember,And they are cut off from Your hand.
“Nevertheless, I will not break off My lovingkindness from him,Nor allow My faithfulness to fail.
“Once [for all] I have sworn by My holiness, [My vow which cannot be violated];I will not lie to David.
My eye has looked on my foes;My ears hear of the evildoers who rise up against me.
I am sleepless and lie awake [mourning],I have become like a lonely bird on a housetop.
When the sun arises, they withdrawAnd lie down in their dens.
The arrogant have forged a lie against me,But I will keep Your precepts with all my heart.
As when the one plows and breaks open the ground [and the soil scatters behind him],Our bones have been scattered at the mouth of Sheol [by the injustices of the wicked].
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