Psalm 21:11
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11 Though they plan evil against you,
though they (A)devise mischief, they will not succeed.
Psalm 10:2
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2 In arrogance the wicked hotly pursue the poor;
let them (A)be caught in the schemes that they have devised.
Psalm 2:1
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Jeremiah 11:18-19
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18 The Lord made it known to me and I knew;
then you showed me their deeds.
19 But I was (A)like a gentle lamb
led to the slaughter.
I did not know (B)it was against me
they devised schemes, saying,
“Let us destroy the tree with its fruit,
(C)let us cut him off from (D)the land of the living,
that his name be remembered no more.”
Matthew 2:16
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Herod Kills the Children
16 Then Herod, when he saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, became furious, and he sent and killed all the male children in Bethlehem and in all that region who were two years old or under, according to the time that he had ascertained from the wise men.
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Isaiah 7:6-7
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6 “Let us go up against Judah and terrify it, and let us conquer it[a] for ourselves, and set up the son of Tabeel as king in the midst of it,” 7 thus says the Lord God:
(A)“‘It shall not stand,
and it shall not come to pass.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 7:6 Hebrew let us split it open
Psalm 31:13
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13 For I (A)hear the whispering of many—
terror on every side!—
(B)as they scheme together against me,
as they plot to take my life.
Matthew 28:2-6
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2 And behold, there was a great earthquake, for (A)an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and came and rolled back the stone and sat on it. 3 (B)His appearance was like lightning, and (C)his clothing white as snow. 4 And for fear of him the guards trembled and (D)became like dead men. 5 But the angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified. 6 He is not here, for he has risen, (E)as he said. Come, see the place where he[a] lay.
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- Matthew 28:6 Some manuscripts the Lord
Matthew 27:63-64
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63 and said, “Sir, we remember how (A)that impostor said, while he was still alive, (B)‘After three days I will rise.’ 64 Therefore order the tomb to be made secure until the third day, (C)lest his disciples go and steal him away and tell the people, ‘He has risen from the dead,’ and the last fraud will be worse than the first.”
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Matthew 2:8
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8 And he sent them to Bethlehem, saying, “Go and search diligently for the child, and when you have found him, bring me word, that I too may come and worship him.”
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Isaiah 8:9-10
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9 Be broken,[a] you peoples, and (A)be shattered;[b]
give ear, all you far countries;
strap on your armor and be shattered;
strap on your armor and be shattered.
10 Take counsel together, but it will come to nothing;
speak a word, (B)but it will not stand,
for God (C)is with us.[c]
Footnotes
- Isaiah 8:9 Or Be evil
- Isaiah 8:9 Or dismayed
- Isaiah 8:10 The Hebrew for God is with us is Immanuel
Acts 4:17-18
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17 But in order that it may spread no further among the people, let us warn them (A)to speak no more to anyone in this name.” 18 So they called them and charged them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus.
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Psalm 83:4
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4 They say, “Come, (A)let us wipe them out as a nation;
let the name of Israel be remembered no more!”
Psalm 35:20
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20 For they do not speak peace,
but against those who are quiet in the land
they devise words of deceit.
Matthew 26:4-5
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4 (A)and plotted together in order to arrest Jesus by stealth and kill him. 5 But they said, “Not during the feast, (B)lest there be an uproar among the people.”
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Matthew 21:46
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46 And (A)although they were seeking to arrest him, (B)they feared the crowds, because they held him to be (C)a prophet.
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Ezekiel 11:2
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2 And he said to me, (A)“Son of man, these are the men who devise iniquity and who give wicked counsel in this city;
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Acts 5:27-28
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27 And when they had brought them, they set them before the council. And the high priest questioned them, 28 saying, (A)“We strictly charged you not to teach in this name, yet here you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and you (B)intend to bring this man's blood upon us.”
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