Acts 23:15
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15 Now therefore you, along with the council, give notice to the tribune to bring him down to you, as though you were going to determine his case more exactly. And we are ready to kill him before he comes near.”
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Isaiah 59:7
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7 (A)Their feet run to evil,
and they are swift to shed innocent blood;
their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity;
desolation and destruction are in their highways.
Psalm 37:32-33
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32 The wicked (A)watches for the righteous
and seeks to put him to death.
33 The Lord will not (B)abandon him to his power
or let him (C)be condemned when he is brought to trial.
Romans 3:14-16
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14 (A)“Their mouth is full of curses and bitterness.”
15 (B)“Their feet are swift to shed blood;
16 in their paths are ruin and misery,
Acts 25:3
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3 asking as a favor against Paul[a] that he summon him to Jerusalem—because (A)they were planning an ambush to kill him on the way.
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Acts 22:30-23:1
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Paul Before the Council
30 But on the next day, (A)desiring to know the real reason why he was being accused by the Jews, he unbound him and commanded the chief priests and all the council to meet, and he brought Paul down and set him before them.
23 And looking intently at the council, Paul said, “Brothers, (B)I have lived my life before God in all good conscience up to this day.”
Proverbs 4:16
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16 For they (A)cannot sleep unless they have done wrong;
they are robbed of sleep unless they have made someone stumble.
Proverbs 1:16
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16 for (A)their feet run to evil,
and they make haste to shed blood.
Proverbs 1:11-12
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11 If they say, “Come with us, (A)let us lie in wait for blood;
(B)let us ambush the innocent without reason;
12 like Sheol let us (C)swallow them alive,
and whole, like (D)those who go down to the pit;
Psalm 21:11
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11 Though they plan evil against you,
though they (A)devise mischief, they will not succeed.
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