9 he lurks in ambush like da lion in his ethicket;
he flurks that he may seize the poor;
he seizes the poor when he draws him into his gnet.
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Psalm 17:12
He is like a lion eager to tear,
as a young lion lurking in ambush.
Job 38:40
when they crouch in their dens
or lie in wait in their thicket?
Psalm 59:3
For behold, they lie in wait for my life;
fierce men stir up strife against me.
For no transgression or sin of mine, O LORD,
Micah 7:2
The godly has perished from the earth,
and there is no one upright among mankind;
they all lie in wait for blood,
and each hunts the other with a net.
Psalm 9:15
The nations have sunk in the pit that they made;
in the net that they hid, their own foot has been caught.
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