Matthew 26:4

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And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him.

The kings of the earth take a stand, and the rulers take counsel together, against Yahweh, and against his Anointed, saying,

The wicked plots against the just, and gnashes at him with his teeth.

for their hearts plot violence, and their lips talk about mischief.

Yahweh said to me, A conspiracy is found among the men of Judah, and among the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

Then Herod secretly called the wise men, and learned from them exactly what time the star appeared.

When they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave a large amount of silver to the soldiers,

The chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put him to death, for they feared the people.