⁵ They encourage themselves in an evil matter: they commune of laying snares privily; they say, Who shall see them?

⁵ The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.

¹¹ He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never see it.

³ Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,

⁴ And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him.

¹² Then said he unto me, Son of man, hast thou seen what the ancients of the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in the chambers of his imagery? for they say, the Lord seeth us not; the Lord hath forsaken the earth.

⁶ They helped every one his neighbour; and every one said to his brother, Be of good courage.

¹¹ If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:

¹² Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit:

¹³ We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:

¹⁴ Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse:

⁷ Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped.

⁷ Yet they say, The Lord shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard it.

⁷ Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their lips: for who, say they, doth hear?