"The good man is perished out of the earth: and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt every man his brother with a net."
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Moreover, my father, see, yea, see the skirt of thy robe in my hand: for in that I cut off the skirt of thy robe, and killed thee not, know thou and see that there is neither evil nor transgression in mine hand, and I have not sinned against thee; yet thou huntest my soul to take it.
Now therefore, let not my blood fall to the earth before the face of the LORD: for the king of Israel is come out to seek a flea, as when one doth hunt a partridge in the mountains.
They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselves. Selah.
The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.
Their quiver is as an open sepulchre, they are all mighty men.
Behold, I will send for many fishers, saith the LORD, and they shall fish them; and after will I send for many hunters, and they shall hunt them from every mountain, and from every hill, and out of the holes of the rocks.
They hunt our steps, that we cannot go in our streets: our end is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come.
They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity.
They take up all of them with the angle, they catch them in their net, and gather them in their drag: therefore they rejoice and are glad.
As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:
The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.
If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:
Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; wasting and destruction are in their paths.
The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.
For among my people are found wicked men: they lay wait, as he that setteth snares; they set a trap, they catch men.
Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.
The good man is gone from the earth, there is no one upright among men: they are all waiting secretly for blood, every man is going after his brother with a net.
The godly [man] hath perished out of the land, and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood, they hunt every man his brother with a net.
The good man is perished out of the earth: and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt every man his brother with a net.
The good man hath perished from the earth: and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt every man his brother with a net.
The godly man has perished out of the earth, And there is no one upright among men. They all lie in wait for blood; Every man hunts his brother with a net.
Perished hath the kind out of the land, And upright among men -- there are none, All of them for blood lie in wait, Each his brother they hunt `with' a net.