1 Samuel 19:10-11

10 aAnd Saul sought to pin David to the wall with the spear, but he eluded Saul, so that he struck the spear into the wall. And David fled and escaped that night.

11 bSaul sent messengers to David’s house to watch him, that he might kill him in the morning. But Michal, David’s wife, told him, “If you do not escape with your life tonight, tomorrow you will be killed.”

Psalms 10:9-10

9he lurks in ambush like ca lion in his dthicket;
he elurks that he may seize the poor;
he seizes the poor when he draws him into his fnet.
10The helpless are crushed, sink down,
and fall by his might.

Psalms 64:5

5They ghold fast to their evil purpose;
they talk of hlaying snares secretly,
thinking, iWho can see them?”

Proverbs 1:11

11If they say, “Come with us, jlet us lie in wait for blood;
klet us ambush the innocent without reason;

Proverbs 1:17-18

17 lFor in vain is a net spread
in the sight of any bird,
18but these men mlie in wait for their own blood;
they nset an ambush for their own lives.

Jeremiah 18:22

22 oMay a cry be heard from their houses,
when you bring the plunderer suddenly upon them!
For pthey have dug a pit to take me
qand laid snares for my feet.

Habakkuk 1:14-15

14You make mankind like the fish of the sea,
like crawling things that have no ruler.
15 rHe
That is, the wicked foe
brings all of them up twith a hook;
he drags them out with his net;
he gathers them in his dragnet;
so he rejoices and is glad.
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