Matthew 23:15

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because you compass the sea and the dry land to make one proselyte, and when it may be done, you make him twofold more the son of hell than yourselves.

Matthew 26:3-4

Then the chief priests, and scribes, and elders of the people, were assembled in the hall of the high priest, called Caiaphas.

Revelation 11:10

And those dwelling on the earth rejoice over them, and make merry, and send gifts to one another; because these prophets tormented those dwelling upon the earth.

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They encourage themselves in an evil matter: they commune of laying snares privily; they say, Who shall see them?

Encourage

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Bible References

Encourage

Revelation 11:10
And those dwelling on the earth rejoice over them, and make merry, and send gifts to one another; because these prophets tormented those dwelling upon the earth.

Commune

Matthew 23:15
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because you compass the sea and the dry land to make one proselyte, and when it may be done, you make him twofold more the son of hell than yourselves.
Matthew 26:3
Then the chief priests, and scribes, and elders of the people, were assembled in the hall of the high priest, called Caiaphas.

General references

Matthew 2:7
Then Herod secretly calling the wise men, inquired with them the time of the appearing of the star,