Psa 22:12-13, 16, 57:4, 69:4, Mat 27:24, Luk 11:53, 23:23, Joh 19:15, Act 5:33 | ESV | STEP | Many bulls encompass me; strong bulls of Bashan surround me;

Psalms 22:12-13

12 Many bulls encompass me;
^astrong bulls of ^bBashan surround me;
13 they ^copen wide their mouths at me,
like a ravening and roaring lion.

Psalms 22:16

16 For ^ddogs encompass me;
a company of evildoers ^eencircles me;
they have ^fpierced my hands and feet ^{▼▼Some Hebrew manuscripts, Septuagint, Vulgate, Syriac; most Hebrew manuscripts like a lion [they are at] my hands and feet}—

Psalms 57:4

4 My soul is in the midst of ^hlions;
I lie down amid fiery beasts—
the children of man, whose ⁱteeth are spears and arrows,
whose ^jtongues are sharp swords.

Psalms 69:4

4 ^kMore in number than the hairs of my head
are ^lthose who hate me ^mwithout cause;
mighty are those who would destroy me,
ⁿthose who attack me with lies.
What I did not steal
must I now restore?

Matthew 27:24

Pilate Delivers Jesus to Be Crucified

24 So when Pilate saw that he was gaining nothing, but rather that ^oa riot was beginning, he took water and ^pwashed his hands before the crowd, saying, “I am innocent of ^qthis man’s blood; ^{▼▼Some manuscripts this righteous blood, or this righteous man’s blood} ^ssee to it yourselves.”

Luke 11:53

53 As he went away from there, the scribes and the Pharisees began to press him hard and to provoke him to speak about many things,

Luke 23:23

23 But they were urgent, demanding with loud cries that he should be crucified. And their voices prevailed.

John 19:15

15 They cried out, ^t“Away with him, away with him, crucify him!” Pilate said to them, “Shall I crucify your King?” The chief priests answered, “We have no king but Caesar.”

Acts 5:33

33 When they heard this, they ^uwere enraged and wanted to kill them.