Psalm 31:13
New King James Version
13 (A)For I hear the slander of many;
(B)Fear is on every side;
While they (C)take counsel together against me,
They scheme to take away my life.
Jeremiah 20:10
New King James Version
10 (A)For I heard many [a]mocking:
“Fear on every side!”
“Report,” they say, “and we will report it!”
(B)All my acquaintances watched for my stumbling, saying,
“Perhaps he can be induced;
Then we will prevail against him,
And we will take our revenge on him.”
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- Jeremiah 20:10 slandering
Matthew 27:1
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Jesus Handed Over to Pontius Pilate(A)
27 When morning came, (B)all the chief priests and elders of the people plotted against Jesus to put Him to death.
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Lamentations 2:22
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22 “You have invited as to a feast day
(A)The terrors that surround me.
In the day of the Lord’s anger
There was no refugee or survivor.
(B)Those whom I have borne and brought up
My enemies have (C)destroyed.”
1 Samuel 20:33
New King James Version
33 Then Saul (A)cast a spear at him to [a]kill him, (B)by which Jonathan knew that it was determined by his father to kill David.
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- 1 Samuel 20:33 strike him down
Matthew 26:3-4
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3 (A)Then the chief priests, [a]the scribes, and the elders of the people assembled at the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas, 4 and (B)plotted to take Jesus by [b]trickery and kill Him.
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- Matthew 26:3 NU omits the scribes
- Matthew 26:4 deception
2 Samuel 17:1-4
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The Advice of Ahithophel and Hushai
17 Moreover Ahithophel said to Absalom, “Now let me choose twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue David tonight. 2 I will come upon him while he is (A)weary and weak, and make him [a]afraid. And all the people who are with him will flee, and I will (B)strike only the king. 3 Then I will bring back all the people to you. When all return except the man whom you seek, all the people will be at peace.” 4 And the saying pleased Absalom and all the (C)elders of Israel.
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- 2 Samuel 17:2 tremble with fear
Luke 23:5
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5 But they were the more fierce, saying, “He stirs up the people, teaching throughout all Judea, beginning from (A)Galilee to this place.”
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Luke 23:1-2
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Jesus Handed Over to Pontius Pilate(A)
23 Then (B)the whole multitude of them arose and led Him to (C)Pilate. 2 And they began to (D)accuse Him, saying, “We found this fellow (E)perverting [a]the nation, and (F)forbidding to pay taxes to Caesar, saying (G)that He Himself is Christ, a King.”
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- Luke 23:2 NU our
Matthew 26:59
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59 Now the chief priests, [a]the elders, and all the council sought (A)false testimony against Jesus to put Him to death,
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- Matthew 26:59 NU omits the elders
Jeremiah 11:19
New King James Version
19 But I was like a docile lamb brought to the slaughter; and I did not know that they had devised schemes against me, saying, “Let us destroy the tree with its fruit, (A)and let us cut him off from (B)the land of the living, that his name may be remembered no more.”
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Jeremiah 6:25
New King James Version
25 Do not go out into the field,
Nor walk by the way.
Because of the sword of the enemy,
Fear is on every side.
Psalm 101:5
New King James Version
5 Whoever secretly slanders his neighbor,
Him I will destroy;
(A)The one who has a haughty look and a proud heart,
Him I will not endure.
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