Genesis 37:18

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Summary

Genesis 37:18

And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him.

Conspired

General references

Genesis 49:23

Bible References

Conspired

Now Saul told Jonathan his son and all his servants to put David to death. But Jonathan, Saul’s son, greatly delighted in David.

For I have heard the

slander of many,

Terror is on every side;

While they took counsel together against me,
They schemed to take away my life.

The wicked plots against the righteous
And gnashes at him with his teeth.

They band themselves together against the life of the righteous
And condemn the innocent to death.

He turned their heart to hate His people,
To deal craftily with His servants.

In return for my love they act as my accusers;
But I am in prayer.

But when the vine-growers saw the son, they said among themselves, ‘This is the heir; come, let us kill him and seize his inheritance.’

Now when morning came, all the chief priests and the elders of the people conferred together against Jesus to put Him to death;

But those vine-growers said to one another, ‘This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and the inheritance will be ours!’

Now the Passover and Unleavened Bread were two days away; and the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how to seize Him by stealth and kill Him;

But when the vine-growers saw him, they reasoned with one another, saying, ‘This is the heir; let us kill him so that the inheritance will be ours.’

So from that day on they planned together to kill Him.

When it was day, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves under an oath, saying that they would neither eat nor drink until they had killed Paul.

General references

“The archers bitterly attacked him,
And shot at him and harassed him;