Jer 11:9, Eze 22:27, Hos 5:1, Mic 3:9, Zep 3:3, Mar 14:1, Luk 22:2-6 | ESV | STEP | Again the Lord said to me, A conspiracy exists among the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem .

Jeremiah 11:9

9 Again the Lord said to me, ^a“A conspiracy exists among the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

Ezekiel 22:27

27 ^bHer princes in her midst are like wolves ^ctearing the prey, ^dshedding blood, destroying lives to get dishonest gain.

Hosea 5:1

Punishment Coming for Israel and Judah

1 ^eHear this, O priests!
Pay attention, O house of Israel!
Give ear, O house of the king!
For the judgment is for you;
for ^fyou have been a snare at Mizpah
and a net spread upon ^gTabor.

Micah 3:9

9 ^hHear this, you heads of the house of Jacob
and rulers of the house of Israel,
ⁱwho detest justice
and make crooked all that is straight,

Zephaniah 3:3

3 ^jHer officials within her
are roaring lions;
her judges are ^kevening wolves
that leave nothing till the morning.

Mark 14:1

The Plot to Kill Jesus

1 ^lIt was now two days before ^mthe Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread. And the chief priests and the scribes ⁿwere seeking how to arrest him by stealth and kill him,

Luke 22:2-6

2 And the chief priests and the scribes ^owere seeking how to put him to death, for they feared the people.

Judas to Betray Jesus

3 ^pThen ^qSatan entered into ^rJudas called Iscariot, who was of the number of the twelve. 4 He went away and conferred with the chief priests and ^sofficers how he might betray him to them. 5 And they were glad, and agreed to give him money. 6 So he consented and sought an opportunity to ^tbetray him to them in the absence of a crowd.