Proverbs 1:11
If they should exhort you, saying, Come with us, partake in blood, and let us unjustly hide the just man in the earth:
LXX2012 (British)
In The King James Version
In Context
10My son, let not ungodly men lead you astray, neither consent you to them.
12and let us swallow him alive, as Hades would, and remove the memorial of him from the earth:
Cross References
Psalms 10:8For the Lord is righteous, and loves + 10:8 Gr. righteousnessesrighteousness; his face beholds uprightness.
Psalms 35:7How have you multiplied your mercy, O God! so the children of men shall trust in the shelter of your wings. 1
Psalms 64:5You are wonderful in righteousness. Listen to us, O God our Saviour; the hope of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are on the sea afar off: 1
Proverbs 1:18For they that are concerned in murder store up evils for themselves; and the overthrow of transgressors is evil.
Proverbs 24:15Bring not an ungodly man into the dwelling of the righteous: neither be deceived by the feeding of the belly.
Proverbs 30:14A wicked generation have swords for teeth and jaw teeth as knives, so as to destroy and devour the lowly from the earth, and the poor of them from amongst men.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 1:11-20
Parental Admonitions. 10 My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not. 11 If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause: 12 Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit: 13 We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil: 14 Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse: 15 My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path: 16 For their feet run to… Read the whole commentary →