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enedreuō (en-ed-ryoo'-o) ▪ ἐνεδρεύω ▪ G1748 ▪ Uses: 29

to lie in wait for, to plot (Verb)

Luke 11:54. Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.

Acts 23:21. But do not thou yield unto them: for there lie in wait for him of them more than forty men, which have bound themselves with an oath, that they will neither eat nor drink till they have killed him: and now are they ready, looking for a promise from thee.

Deuteronomy 19:11. But if any man hate his neighbour, and lie in wait for him, and rise up against him, and smite him mortally that he die, and fleeth into one of these cities:

Joshua 8:4. And he commanded them, saying, Behold, ye shall lie in wait against the city, even behind the city: go not very far from the city, but be ye all ready:

Judges 9:25. And the men of Shechem set liers in wait for him in the top of the mountains, and they robbed all that came along that way by them: and it was told Abimelech.

Judges 9:32. Now therefore up by night, thou and the people that is with thee, and lie in wait in the field:

Judges 9:34. And Abimelech rose up, and all the people that were with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies.

Judges 9:43. And he took the people, and divided them into three companies, and laid wait in the field, and looked, and, behold, the people were come forth out of the city; and he rose up against them, and smote them.

Judges 16:2. And it was told the Gazites, saying, Samson is come hither. And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him.

Judges 21:20. Therefore they commanded the children of Benjamin, saying, Go and lie in wait in the vineyards;

1 Samuel 15:5. And Saul came to a city of Amalek, and laid wait in the valley.

2 Samuel 3:27. And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside in the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote him there under the fifth rib, that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.

Job 24:11. Which make oil within their walls, and tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst.

Job 38:40. When they couch in their dens, and abide in the covert to lie in wait?

Psalm 10:9. 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.

Proverbs 7:12. Now is she without, now in the streets, and lieth in wait at every corner. )

Wisdom of Solomon 2:12. Let us, therefore, lie in wait for the just, because he is not for our turn, and he is contrary to our doings, and upbraideth us with transgressions of the law, and divulgeth against us the sins of our way of life.

Wisdom of Solomon 10:12. She kept him safe from his enemies, and she defended him from seducers, and gave him a strong conflict, that he might overcome, and know that wisdom is mightier than all.

Sirach 5:14. If thou have understanding, answer thy neighbour: but if not, let thy hand be upon thy mouth, lest thou be surprised in an unskilful word, and be confounded.

Sirach 11:31. Bring not every man into thy house: for many are the snares of the deceitful.

Sirach 11:32. For as corrupted bowels send forth stinking breath, and as the partridge is brought into the cage, and as the roe into the snare: so also is the heart of the proud, and as a spy that looketh on the fall of his neighbour.

Sirach 14:22. Blessed is the man that shall continue in wisdom, and that shall meditate in his justice, and in his mind shall think of the all seeing eye of God.

Sirach 27:10. Birds resort unto their like: so truth will return to them that practise her.

Sirach 27:28. If one cast a stone on high, it will fall upon his own head: and the deceitful stroke will wound the deceitful.

Sirach 28:26. Its continuance shall not be for a long time, but it shall possess the ways of the unjust: and the just shall not be burnt with its flame.

Lamentations 3:10. He was unto me as a bear lying in wait, and as a lion in secret places.

1 Maccabees 5:4. And he remembered the malice of the children of Bean: who were a snare and a stumblingblock to the people, by lying in wait for them in the way.


Septuagint Verses with Unaligned Numbering:

Proverbs 33:19

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