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Proverbs 1:18
But they lie in wait for their own blood; they ambush their own lives.
Proverbs 1:18 · Berean Standard Bible
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Proverbs 1:18 in other translations
And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privily for their own lives.
but these lay in wait for their own blood. They lurk secretly for their own lives.
but these lie in wait for their own blood. They lurk secretly for their own lives.
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In context
15 my son, do not walk the road with them or set foot upon their path.
16 For their feet run to evil, and they are swift to shed blood.
17 How futile it is to spread the net where any bird can see it!
18 But they lie in wait for their own blood; they ambush their own lives.
19 Such is the fate of all who are greedy, whose unjust gain takes the lives of its possessors.
20 Wisdom calls out in the street, she lifts her voice in the square;
21 in the main concourse she cries aloud, at the city gates she makes her speech:
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