Psalm 94:21

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Summary

Psalm 94:21

They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.

Gather

Condemn

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Bible References

Gather

Why do the nations rage, and the peoples meditate vain {things (LXX/NT)}?

For dogs have encompassed me. A company of evil-doers have enclosed me. {They pierced (LXX/DSS)} my hands and my feet.

For, lo, they lay in wait for my soul. The mighty gather themselves together against me, not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O LORD.

If they say, Come with us. Let us lay wait for blood. Let us lurk secretly for the innocent without cause.

But having become morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people held consultation against Jesus in order to condemn him to death.

And it came to pass on the morrow, to be assembled in Jerusalem, their rulers, and elders, and scholars,

Condemn

Keep thee far from a FALSE matter. And do not kill an innocent and righteous man, for I will not justify a wicked man.

And thou shall speak to him, saying, Thus says LORD, Have thou killed and also taken possession? And thou shall speak to him, saying, Thus says LORD, In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth shall dogs lick thy blood, eve

He who justifies a wicked man, and he who condemns a righteous man, both of them alike are an abomination to LORD.

Only know ye for certain that, if ye put me to death, ye will bring innocent blood upon yourselves, and upon this city, and upon the inhabitants of it. For of a truth LORD has sent me to you to speak all these words in your ears.

Behold, the rulers of Israel, each one according to his power, have been in thee to shed blood.

Then fill ye up the measure of your fathers.

Which of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? And they killed those who foretold about the coming of the Righteous man, of whom ye now have become betrayers and murderers,

Ye have condemned, ye have murdered the righteous man. He is not hostile to you.

And I saw the woman drunken from the blood of the sanctified, and from the blood of the witnesses of Jesus. And having seen her, I wondered with great amazement.

General references

that innocent blood not be shed in the midst of thy land, which LORD thy God gives thee for an inheritance, and so blood be upon thee.

And moreover I saw under the sun, in the place of justice, that wickedness was there, and in the place of righteousness, that wickedness was there.

Judge not according to appearance, but judge righteous judgment.

Since it is a righteous thing according to God to repay restriction to those who restrict you,