Proverbs 1:11
Strong's Lexicon
If
אִם־ (’im-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 518: 1) if 1a) conditional clauses 1a1) of possible situations 1a2) of impossible situations 1b) oath contexts 1b1) no, not 1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or 1d) when, whenever 1e) since 1f) interrogative particle 1g) but rather

they say,
יֹאמְרוּ֮ (yō·mə·rū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch

“Come
לְכָ֪ה (lə·ḵāh)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1980: 1) to go, walk, come 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to walk 1b2) to walk (fig.) 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to traverse 1c2) to walk about 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk

along,
אִ֫תָּ֥נוּ (’it·tā·nū)
Preposition | first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 854: 1) with, near, together with 1a) with, together with 1b) with (of relationship) 1c) near (of place) 1d) with (poss.) 1e) from...with, from (with other prep)

let us lie in wait
נֶאֶרְבָ֥ה (ne·’er·ḇāh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 693: 1) to lie in wait, ambush, lurk 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to lie in wait 1a2) ambush (participle as subst) 1b) (Piel) ambushers, liers-in-wait (pl. participle) 1c) (Hiphil) to lay an ambush

for blood,
לְדָ֑ם (lə·ḏām)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1818: 1) blood 1a) of wine (fig.)

let us ambush
נִצְפְּנָ֖ה (niṣ·pə·nāh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 6845: 1) to hide, treasure, treasure or store up 1a)(Qal) 1a1) to hide, treasure, treasure up 1a2) to lie hidden, lurk 1b) (Niphal) to be hidden, be stored up 1c) (Hiphil) to hide, hide from discovery

the innocent
לְנָקִ֣י (lə·nā·qî)
Preposition-l | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5355: 1) clean, free from, exempt, clear, innocent 1a) free from guilt, clean, innocent 1b) free from punishment 1c) free or exempt from obligations 2) innocent

without cause,
חִנָּֽם׃ (ḥin·nām)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 2600: 1) freely, for nothing, without cause 1a) gratis, gratuitously, for nothing 1b) for no purpose, in vain 1c) gratuitously, without cause, undeservedly

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
If they say, “Come along, let us lie in wait for blood, let us ambush the innocent without cause,

Young's Literal Translation
If they say, ‘Come with us, we lay wait for blood, We watch secretly for the innocent without cause,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If they say  — “Come with us! Let’s set an ambush and kill someone. Let’s attack some innocent person just for fun!

New American Standard Bible
If they say, "Come with us, Let us lie in wait for blood, Let us ambush the innocent without cause;

King James Bible
If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:
Parallel Verses
New International Version
If they say, "Come along with us; let's lie in wait for innocent blood, let's ambush some harmless soul;

New Living Translation
They may say, "Come and join us. Let's hide and kill someone! Just for fun, let's ambush the innocent!

English Standard Version
If they say, “Come with us, let us lie in wait for blood; let us ambush the innocent without reason;

New American Standard Bible
If they say, "Come with us, Let us lie in wait for blood, Let us ambush the innocent without cause;

King James Bible
If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If they say--"Come with us! Let's set an ambush and kill someone. Let's attack some innocent person just for fun!

International Standard Version
If they say, "Come with us! Let's lie in wait for blood; let's ambush some innocent person for no reason at all.

NET Bible
If they say, "Come with us! We will lie in wait to shed blood; we will ambush an innocent person capriciously.

American Standard Version
If they say, Come with us, Let us lay wait for blood; Let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause;

English Revised Version
If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause;

Young's Literal Translation
If they say, 'Come with us, we lay wait for blood, We watch secretly for the innocent without cause,
















Cross References
Psalm 10:8
He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor.

Proverbs 1:18
And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privily for their own lives.

Proverbs 12:6
The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

Jeremiah 5:26
For among my people are found wicked men: they lay wait, as he that setteth snares; they set a trap, they catch men.

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 1:10
My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.

Proverbs 1:9
For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.

Proverbs 1:8
My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

Proverbs 1:12
Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit:

Proverbs 1:13
We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:

Proverbs 1:14
Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse:
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