Proverbs 24:15

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What does Proverbs 24:15 mean?

Proverbs 24:15 in the original Hebrew

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Cross references for Proverbs 24:15

• Jeremiah 11:19

  But I was like a lamb or an ox that is brought to the slaughter; and I knew not that they had devised devices against me, saying, Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.

• Acts 9:24

  But their laying await was known of Saul. And they watched the gates day and night to kill him.

• 1 Samuel 22:18-19

  And the king said to Doeg, Turn thou, and fall upon the priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and he fell upon the priests, and slew on that day fourscore and five persons that did wear a linen ephod. And Nob, the city of the priests, smote he with the edge of the sword, both men and women, children and sucklings, and oxen, and asses, and sheep, with the edge of the sword.

• 1 Samuel 9:11

  And as they went up the hill to the city, they found young maidens going out to draw water, and said unto them, Is the seer here?

• Matthew 26:4

  And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him.

• 1 Samuel 23:20-23

  Now therefore, O king, come down according to all the desire of thy soul to come down; and our part shall be to deliver him into the king’s hand. And Saul said, Blessed be ye of the Lord; for ye have compassion on me. Go, I pray you, prepare yet, and know and see his place where his haunt is, and who hath seen him there: for it is told me that he dealeth very subtilly. See therefore, and take knowledge of all the lurking places where he hideth himself, and come ye again to me with the certainty, and I will go with you: and it shall come to pass, if he be in the land, that I will search him out throughout all the thousands of Judah.

• Psalms 140:5

  The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.

• Isaiah 32:18

  And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;

• Psalms 56:6

  They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.

• Psalms 37:32

  The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.

• Acts 25:3

  And desired favour against him, that he would send for him to Jerusalem, laying wait in the way to kill him.

• Acts 23:16

  And when Paul’s sister’s son heard of their lying in wait, he went and entered into the castle, and told Paul.

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Context

• Proverbs 24:14

  So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.

• Proverbs 24:15

  Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:

• Proverbs 24:16

  For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.

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