6 Bible Verses about Attempts To Kill Christ

Now [after] they had gone away, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph, saying, "Get up, take the child and his mother and flee to Egypt, and stay there until I tell you. For Herod is about to seek the child to destroy him."

saying, "Get up, take the child and his mother and go to the land of Israel, for those who were seeking the life of the child are dead."

But [when] the tenant farmers saw the son, they said among themselves, 'This is the heir. Come, let us kill him and have his inheritance!'

Now the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for false testimony against Jesus in order that they could put him to death.

But the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowds that they should ask for Barabbas and put Jesus to death.

Now the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for testimony against Jesus in order to put him to death, and they did not find [it].