Jeremiah 20:10

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, say they, and we will report it. All my familiars watched for my halting, saying, Peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.

I heard

Matthew 26:59

Report

Luke 20:20

Acts 6:11

Acts 24:1

All my familiars

Luke 11:53

Luke 12:52

We shall

General references

Matthew 10:36

Mark 3:2

Bible References

I heard

And the chief priests and all the sanhedrim sought false testimony against Jesus to kill him,

Report

And they sent spies to watch him, who pretended to be righteous men, that they might take advantage of his speech, to deliver him to the power and authority of the procurator.

Then they bribed men who said, We heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and God.

AND after five days the chief priest Ananias, with the elders, and a certain orator, Tertullus, went down and gave information to the procurator against Paul.

All my familiars

And when he had gone out thence the scribes and Pharisees were extremely angry, and questioned him on many subjects,

For from this time there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two shall be divided against three;

We shall

And Herodias was displeased with him, and wished to kill him, but was not able.

And when they heard this they were highly offended, and took counsel to kill them.

And when they heard these things they were enraged in their minds and gnashed their teeth upon him.

And when it was day, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves by an oath, saying that they would not eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.

General references

and a man's enemies shall be those of his own house.

And they watched him [to see] if he would cure him on the sabbath, that they might accuse him.