26 Bible Verses about Plotting
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I have heard the whispering of many people, terror on every side, while they made plans together against me. They were plotting to take my life.
Let those who seek my life be put to shame and disgraced. Let those who plan my downfall be turned back in confusion.
Even though they scheme and devise evil against you, they will not succeed.
Woe to those who devise iniquity and work evil upon their beds! When the morning comes they do it because they are able to (it is in the power of their hands).
He shuts his eyes to devise perversity. He moves his lips to bring evil.
The Pharisees left and took counsel against him, to decide how they might destroy him.
If it is the king's pleasure, let a statement ordering their destruction be put in writing. I will give to those responsible for the king's business, ten thousand talents of silver for the king's storehouse.
He plans wickedness upon his bed. He walks on a path that is not good. He does not despise evil.
Fraud is in his heart, he devises mischief continually; he sows discord.
As for a rogue, his weapons are evil. He devises wicked schemes to destroy the afflicted with slander, even though the needy one speaks what is right.
All of them, using deceit, worked together to capture Jesus and kill him.
It was morning. The chief priests and those in authority conspired to put Jesus to death.
They were all very angry and discussed with one another what they might do to Jesus.
Everyday he taught in the temple. The chief priests, scribes and other important men of the people looked for ways to destroy him.
He went away to discuss with the chief priests and captains, how he might deliver Jesus to them.
The chief priests and the Pharisees gathered a council. They asked what they should do. This man does many signs and miracles.
So from that day forth they took counsel that they might put him to death.
They came together to confront Moses and Aaron. They said: You have gone far enough! Everyone in the whole congregation is holy. Jehovah is among them. Why do you set yourselves above Jehovah's assembly?
Gideon's son Abimelech went to the town of Shechem. All his mother's relatives lived there. He told them:
His own officials plotted against him and killed him at the House of the Mound on the road that goes down to Silla.
Conspiracy was plotted against him in Jerusalem. He went in flight to Lachish, but they sent after him to Lachish and killed him there.
Then the commissioners and the governors sought to find a charge against Daniel concerning the kingdom. They could find no charge, nor error, nor fault, for he was faithful.
When day arrived some of the Jews came together and united with an oath saying that they would neither eat nor drink until they had killed Paul.
From Thematic Bible
Plotting » Against Christ
The Pharisees left and took counsel against him, to decide how they might destroy him.
All of them, using deceit, worked together to capture Jesus and kill him.
It was morning. The chief priests and those in authority conspired to put Jesus to death.
They were all very angry and discussed with one another what they might do to Jesus.
Everyday he taught in the temple. The chief priests, scribes and other important men of the people looked for ways to destroy him.
Plotting » General examples of
They came together to confront Moses and Aaron. They said: You have gone far enough! Everyone in the whole congregation is holy. Jehovah is among them. Why do you set yourselves above Jehovah's assembly?
His own officials plotted against him and killed him at the House of the Mound on the road that goes down to Silla.
Then the commissioners and the governors sought to find a charge against Daniel concerning the kingdom. They could find no charge, nor error, nor fault, for he was faithful.
The Pharisees left and took counsel against him, to decide how they might destroy him.
Conspiracy was plotted against him in Jerusalem. He went in flight to Lachish, but they sent after him to Lachish and killed him there.
Plotting » General references to
Woe to those who devise iniquity and work evil upon their beds! When the morning comes they do it because they are able to (it is in the power of their hands).
He plans wickedness upon his bed. He walks on a path that is not good. He does not despise evil.
If it is the king's pleasure, let a statement ordering their destruction be put in writing. I will give to those responsible for the king's business, ten thousand talents of silver for the king's storehouse.
Fraud is in his heart, he devises mischief continually; he sows discord.
As for a rogue, his weapons are evil. He devises wicked schemes to destroy the afflicted with slander, even though the needy one speaks what is right.