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The kings of the earth set themselves,
    and the rulers take counsel together,
    against the Lord and his anointed, saying,(A)

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59 Now the chief priests and the whole council were looking for false testimony against Jesus so that they might put him to death,

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Jesus Brought before Pilate

27 When morning came, all the chief priests and the elders of the people conferred together against Jesus in order to bring about his death.

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12 And the ten horns that you saw are ten kings who have not yet received a kingdom, but they are to receive authority as kings for one hour, together with the beast.(A) 13 These are united in yielding their power and authority to the beast; 14 they will wage war on the Lamb, and the Lamb will conquer them, for he is Lord of lords and King of kings, and those with him are called and chosen and faithful.”(B)

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11 Even Herod with his soldiers treated him with contempt and mocked him; then he put an elegant robe on him and sent him back to Pilate.(A) 12 That same day Herod and Pilate became friends with each other; before this they had been enemies.(B)

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    you love righteousness and hate wickedness.
Therefore God, your God, has anointed you
    with the oil of gladness beyond your companions;(A)

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38 how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power; how he went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.(A)

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30 No wisdom, no understanding, no counsel
    can avail against the Lord.(A)

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Then the kings assembled;
    they came on together.(A)

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41 He first found his brother Simon and said to him, “We have found the Messiah” (which is translated Anointed[a]).(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 1.41 Or Christ

23 Do not forget the clamor of your foes,
    the uproar of your adversaries that goes up continually.(A)

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10 Now therefore, O kings, be wise;
    be warned, O rulers of the earth.

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James Killed and Peter Imprisoned

12 About that time King Herod laid violent hands upon some who belonged to the church. He had James, the brother of John, killed with the sword.(A) After he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded to arrest Peter also. (This was during the Festival of Unleavened Bread.)(B) When he had seized him, he put him in prison and handed him over to four squads of soldiers to guard him, intending to bring him out to the people after the Passover. While Peter was kept in prison, the church prayed fervently to God for him.(C)

Peter Delivered from Prison

The very night before Herod was going to bring him out, Peter, bound with two chains, was sleeping between two soldiers, while guards in front of the door were keeping watch over the prison.(D)

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34 He whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for he gives the Spirit without measure.(A)

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20 I have found my servant David;
    with my holy oil I have anointed him;(A)

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18 Remember this, O Lord, how the enemy scoffs,
    and an impious people reviles your name.(A)

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and in the morning you shall see the glory of the Lord, because he has heard your complaining against the Lord. For what are we, that you complain against us?”(A)

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You have loved righteousness and hated lawlessness;[a]
therefore God, your God, has anointed you
    with the oil of gladness beyond your companions.”(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 1.9 Other ancient authorities read wickedness

He fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?”(A)

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23 Whoever hates me hates my Father also.(A)

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