Proverbs 1:18
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
But they lie in wait for their own blood; they ambush their own lives.

Young's Literal Translation
And they for their own blood lay wait, They watch secretly for their own lives.

King James Bible
And they lay wait for their [own] blood; they lurk privily for their [own] lives.

Hebrew
But they
וְ֭הֵם (wə·hêm)
Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person masculine plural
Strong's 1992: They

lie in wait
יֶאֱרֹ֑בוּ (ye·’ĕ·rō·ḇū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 693: To lie in wait

for their [own] blood;
לְדָמָ֣ם (lə·ḏā·mām)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 1818: Blood, of man, an animal, the juice of the grape, bloodshed

they ambush
יִ֝צְפְּנ֗וּ (yiṣ·pə·nū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 6845: To hide, to hoard, reserve, to deny, to protect, to lurk

their [own] lives.
לְנַפְשֹׁתָֽם׃ (lə·nap̄·šō·ṯām)
Preposition-l | Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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