Psalms 64:4-6
4shooting from aambush at the blameless,shooting at him suddenly and bwithout fear.
5They chold fast to their evil purpose;
they talk of dlaying snares secretly,
thinking, e“Who can see them?”
6They search out injustice,
saying, “We have accomplished a diligent search.”
For fthe inward mind and heart of a man are deep.
Psalms 140:2
2who plan evil things in their heartand gstir up wars continually.
Isaiah 59:4
4 hNo one enters suit justly;no one goes to law honestly;
they rely on empty pleas, they speak lies,
ithey conceive mischief and give birth to iniquity.
Micah 7:3
3 jTheir hands are on what is evil, to do it well;kthe prince and lthe judge ask for a bribe,
and the great man utters the evil desire of his soul;
thus they weave it together.
Matthew 26:3-4
3 mThen the chief priests and the elders of the people gathered in nthe palace of the high priest, whose name was oCaiaphas, 4 pand plotted together in order to arrest Jesus by stealth and kill him.Luke 23:20-21
20Pilate addressed them once more, desiring to release Jesus, 21but they kept shouting, “Crucify, crucify him!”
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