Proverbs 1:11–12

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¹¹If they say—“Come with us!

Let’s set an ambushⁿ and kill someone.^D

Let’s attack some innocent person^o just for fun!^E

¹²Let’s swallow them alive,^p like Sheol,

whole, like those who go down to the Pit.^q

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D Let’s ambush for blood
E person for no reason

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

If they say, “Come with us, let us lie in wait for blood;

let us ambush the innocent without reason;

like Sheol let us swallow them alive,

and whole, like those who go down to the pit;

NIVNew International Version (2011)

If they say, “Come along with us;

let’s lie in wait for innocent blood,

let’s ambush some harmless soul;

let’s swallow them alive, like the grave,

and whole, like those who go down to the pit;

NLTNew Living Translation

They may say, “Come and join us.

Let’s hide and kill someone!

Just for fun, let’s ambush the innocent!

Let’s swallow them alive, like the grave;

let’s swallow them whole, like those who go down to the pit of death.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

If they say,

“Come with us!

We shall lie in wait for blood;

we shall ambush the innocent without cause.

Like Sheol, we will swallow them alive

and whole, like those who descend to the pit.

KJV 1900King James Version

If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood,

Let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:

Let us swallow them up alive as the grave;

And whole, as those that go down into the pit:

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