Psalm 21:11

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Summary

Psalm 21:11

For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, which they are not able to perform.

Imagined

Are not

Acts 4:17

General references

Proverbs 24:8

Luke 20:43

Bible References

Imagined

Why are the nations in an uproar
And the peoples devising a vain thing?

In pride the wicked hotly pursue the afflicted;

Let them be caught in the plots which they have devised.

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.

For they do not speak peace,
But they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.

Moreover, the Lord

made it known to me and I knew it;

Then You showed me their deeds.

He said to me, “Son of man, these are the men who devise iniquity and give evil advice in this city,

When they sought to seize Him, they feared the people, because they considered Him to be a prophet.

and they plotted together to seize Jesus by stealth and kill Him.

When they had brought them, they stood them before the Council. The high priest questioned them,

Are not

They have said, “Come, and let us wipe them out as a nation,
That the name of Israel be remembered no more.”

“Let us go up against Judah and terrorize it, and make for ourselves a breach in its walls and set up the son of Tabeel as king in the midst of it,”

“Be broken, O peoples, and be

shattered;

And give ear, all remote places of the earth.
Gird yourselves, yet be shattered;
Gird yourselves, yet be shattered.

And he sent them to Bethlehem and said, “Go and search carefully for the Child; and when you have found Him, report to me, so that I too may come and worship Him.”

and said, “Sir, we remember that when He was still alive that deceiver said, ‘After three days I am to rise again.’

And behold, a severe earthquake had occurred, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and came and rolled away the stone and sat upon it.

But so that it will not spread any further among the people, let us warn them to speak no longer to any man in this name.”

General references

One who plans to do evil,
Men will call a schemer.

Until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.”’