19 occurrences in 12 translations

'Lying' in the Bible

But [when these people set a trap for others] they lie in wait for their own blood;They set an ambush for their own lives [and rush to their destruction].

Verse ConceptsRetributionAmbush

In thy going up and down, it leadeth thee, In thy lying down, it watcheth over thee, And thou hast awaked -- it talketh with thee.

Verse ConceptsAddressing Someoneawakening

The words of the wicked are of lying in wait for blood; But the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

Verse ConceptsSpeech, Power And Significance OfAmbush

The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.

Verse ConceptsLipsLyingNot LyingTelling The TruthLying And Deceitlieing

She [is] also like a robber lying in wait, and the faithless among mankind she increases.

Verse ConceptsAmbushUnfaithful

You’ll be like someone sleeping out at seaor lying down on the top of a ship’s mast.

Verse ConceptsAlcoholSleep, PhysicalThe Insecurity Of The WickedIn The Heart Of The Sea

A ruler who is attending to lying words, All his ministers are wicked.

Verse ConceptsKings Warned AboutServant Leadershiplieing

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἔνεδρον 
Enedron 
lying in wait
Usage: 1

ἐπιβουλή 
Epiboule 
Usage: 4

Λύδδα 
Ludda 
Usage: 3

Λυδία 
Ludia 
Usage: 2

Λυκαονία 
Lukaonia 
Usage: 1

Λυκαονιστί 
Lukaonisti 
Usage: 1

Λυσανίας 
Lusanias 
Usage: 1

Λυσίας 
Lusias 
Usage: 3

Λύστρα 
Lustra 
Usage: 6

ψεῦδος 
Pseudos 
Usage: 8

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