He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.
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Of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;
Nehemiah
HistoryI have wounded them that they were not able to rise: they are fallen under my feet.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThese see the works of the LORD, and his wonders in the deep.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the sons of Appaim; Ishi. And the sons of Ishi; Sheshan. And the children of Sheshan; Ahlai.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraFor mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,
Psalms
PoetryAnd Abimelech said unto Abraham, What sawest thou, that thou hast done this thing?
Genesis
Law / MosesThe seventh captain for the seventh month was Helez the Pelonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraHe shall come and destroy these husbandmen, and shall give the vineyard to others. And when they heard it, they said, God forbid.
Luke
Gospels / LukeThere shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch,
Deuteronomy
LawAnd Hazael said, But what, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing? And Elisha answered, The LORD hath shewed me that thou shalt be king over Syria.
2 Kings
HistoryBaalah, and Iim, and Azem,
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd he took the cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them: and they all drank of it.
Mark
GospelsThou hast multiplied the nation, and not increased the joy: they joy before thee according to the joy in harvest, and as men rejoice when they divide the spoil.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThe children also of Judah and the children of Jerusalem have ye sold unto the Grecians, that ye might remove them far from their border.
Joel
Minor Prophets / JoelThe word that the LORD spake against Babylon and against the land of the Chaldeans by Jeremiah the prophet.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd this is the manner of the release: Every creditor that lendeth ought unto his neighbour shall release it; he shall not exact it of his neighbour, or of his brother; because it is called the LORD'S release.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, unto the camp to Gilgal.
Joshua
History / JoshuaBoth low and high, rich and poor, together.
Psalms
PoetryAll the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.
Proverbs
WisdomBut I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersIf a man die, shall he live again? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come.
Job
WisdomBehold, I am against thee, O inhabitant of the valley, and rock of the plain, saith the LORD; which say, Who shall come down against us? or who shall enter into our habitations?
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThou, even thou, art to be feared: and who may stand in thy sight when once thou art angry?