8 He sits in ambush in the villages;
in chiding places he murders the innocent.
His eyes stealthily watch for the helpless;
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Related Verses
Psalm 17:12
He is like a lion eager to tear,
as a young lion lurking in ambush.
Psalm 64:4
shooting from ambush at the blameless,
shooting at him suddenly and without fear.
Habakkuk 3:14
You pierced with his own arrows the heads of his warriors,
who came like a whirlwind to scatter me,
rejoicing as if to devour the poor in secret.
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