Then Herod, because he saw that a trick had been played on him by the stargazers, was very angry, and sent and slaughtered all the boy babies in Bethlehem and in all that neighborhood, from two years down, in accordance with the time which he had found out from the stargazers.

Just at that time some Pharisees came up and said to Him, "Get out at once! Get away from here, for Herod wants to kill you!"

Then Herod and his bodyguard treated Him with contempt and made sport of Him and put a gorgeous robe on Him and sent Him back to Pilate.

About that time Herod arrested some who belonged to the church, in order to do them violence.

The ten horns that you saw are ten kings, who have not yet become kings, but for a single hour they accept authority as kings allied with the wild beast.

Rulers

Then the high priests and the elders of the people met in the palace of the high priest, whose name was Caiaphas,

As soon as day broke, all the high priests and elders held a consultation against Jesus, to put Him to death.

On the next day the leading members of the council, the elders, and the scribes,

Lord

Whoever continues to hate me continues to hate my Father too.

He dropped to the ground; then he heard a voice saying to him, "Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?"

General references

But his citizens continued to hate him, and sent a delegation after him to say, 'We do not want this man to become king over us.'

So the high priests and the scribes continued to seek how they might put Him to death, for they were afraid of the people.