Psalm 56:6
They attack, they hide and lurk,
They watch my steps,
As they have [expectantly] waited to take my life.
Psalm 59:3
Look! They lie in wait for my life;
Fierce and powerful men [are uniting together to] launch an attack against me,
Not for my wrongdoing nor for any sin of mine, O Lord.
Psalm 71:10
For my enemies have spoken against me;
Those who watch for my life have consulted together,
Psalm 140:2
They devise evil things in their hearts;
They continually [gather together and] stir up wars.
Job 14:16
“But now You number [each of] my steps;
You do not observe nor take note of my sin.
Job 31:4
“Does not God see my ways
And count all my steps?
Psalm 2:1-3
And why do the people devise a vain and hopeless plot?
Psalm 10:8-10
He lurks in ambush in the villages;
In hiding places he kills the innocent;
He lies in wait for the unfortunate [the unhappy, the poor, the helpless].
Psalm 37:32
The wicked lies in wait for the righteous
And seeks to kill him.
Psalm 57:6
They
My very life was bowed down.
They dug a pit before me;
Into the midst of it they themselves have fallen. Selah.
Psalm 64:2-6
Hide me from the secret counsel and conspiracy of the ungodly,
From the scheming of those who do wrong,
Psalm 89:51
With which Your enemies have taunted, O Lord,
With which they have mocked the footsteps of Your anointed.
Isaiah 54:15
“If anyone fiercely attacks you it will not be from Me.
Whoever attacks you will fall because of you.
Jeremiah 20:10
For I have heard the whispering and defaming words of many,
“Terror on every side!
Denounce him! Let us denounce him!”
All my familiar and trusted friends,
[Those who are] watching for my fall, say,
“Perhaps he will be persuaded and deceived; then we will overcome him,
And take our revenge on him.”
Daniel 6:4
Then the [other two] commissioners and the satraps began trying to find a reason to bring a complaint against Daniel concerning the [administration of the] kingdom; but they could find no reason for an accusation or evidence of corruption, because he was faithful [a man of high moral character and personal integrity], and no negligence or corruption [of any kind] was found in him.
Matthew 26:3-4
Then the chief priests and the elders of the people gathered in the courtyard of the [elegant home of the Jewish] high priest, whose name was
Matthew 26:57
Those who had seized Jesus led Him away to
Matthew 27:1
When it was morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people (Sanhedrin, Jewish High Court) conferred together against Jesus, [plotting how] to put Him to death [since under Roman rule they had no power to execute anyone];
Luke 20:20
So they watched [for a chance to trap] Him. They sent spies who pretended to be upright and sincere, in order that they might catch Him in some statement [that they could distort and use against Him], so that they could turn Him over to the control and authority of [Pilate] the governor.
Acts 4:5-6
On the next day, their magistrates and elders and scribes (Sanhedrin, Jewish High Court) were gathered together in Jerusalem;
Acts 23:12-14
Now when day came, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves under an oath (curse), saying that they would not eat or drink until they had killed Paul.
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And why do the people devise a vain and hopeless plot?
Look! They lie in wait for my life;
Fierce and powerful men [are uniting together to] launch an attack against me,
Not for my wrongdoing nor for any sin of mine, O Lord.
For my enemies have spoken against me;
Those who watch for my life have consulted together,
They devise evil things in their hearts;
They continually [gather together and] stir up wars.
Hide
He lurks in ambush in the villages;
In hiding places he kills the innocent;
He lies in wait for the unfortunate [the unhappy, the poor, the helpless].
Hide me from the secret counsel and conspiracy of the ungodly,
From the scheming of those who do wrong,
Mark
The wicked lies in wait for the righteous
And seeks to kill him.
They
My very life was bowed down.
They dug a pit before me;
Into the midst of it they themselves have fallen. Selah.
With which Your enemies have taunted, O Lord,
With which they have mocked the footsteps of Your anointed.
“But now You number [each of] my steps;
You do not observe nor take note of my sin.
“Does not God see my ways
And count all my steps?
For I have heard the whispering and defaming words of many,
“Terror on every side!
Denounce him! Let us denounce him!”
All my familiar and trusted friends,
[Those who are] watching for my fall, say,
“Perhaps he will be persuaded and deceived; then we will overcome him,
And take our revenge on him.”