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- "For¹ I have heardª° the slanderª of many:ª fearª [was] on every side:ª¹ while they took counselª° togetherª against¹ me, they devisedª° to take awayª° my life.ª" {Psa 31:13} + "The wordsª of his mouthª [are] iniquityª and deceit:ª he hath left offª° to be wise,ª° [and] to do good.ª° ... He devisethª° mischiefª upon¹ his bed;ª he setteth²° himself¹ in¹ a wayª [that is] not¹ good;ª he abhorrethª° not¹ evil.ª" {Psa 36:3-4} + "They also that seek²° after¹ my lifeª lay snaresª° [for me]: and they that seekª° my hurtª speakª° mischievous things,ª and imagineª° deceitsª all¹ the dayª long." {Psa 38:12} + "Thy tongueª devisethª° mischiefs;ª like a sharpª° razor,ª workingª° deceitfully.ª" {Psa 52:2} + "That they may shootª° in secretª at the perfect:ª suddenlyª do they shootª° at him, and fearª° not.¹ ... They search outª° iniquities;ª they accomplishª° a diligent²° search:ª¹ both the inwardª [thought] of every oneª [of them], and the heart,ª [is] deep.ª" {Psa 64:4-6} + "Which¹ imagineª° mischiefsª in [their] heart;ª continuallyª¹ are they gathered togetherª° [for] war.ª ... The proudª have hidª° a snareª for me, and cords;ª they have spreadª° a netª by the wayside;ªª they have setª° ginsª for me. Selah.ª" {Psa 140:2-5} + "But I¹ [was] like a lambª [or] an oxª [that] is broughtª° to the slaughter;ª° and I knewª° not¹ that¹ they had devisedª° devicesª against¹ me, [saying], Let us destroyª° the treeª with the fruitª thereof, and let us cut him offª° from the landª¹ of the living,ª that his nameª may be no¹ more¹ remembered.ª°" {Jer 11:19} + "Thenª saidª° theseª men,ª We shall notª findª° anyª occasionª against² thisª Daniel,ª exceptª we findª° [it] against¹ him concerning the lawª of his God.ª" {Dan 6:5} + "Andª consultedª° thatª they might takeª° Jesusª by subtilty,ª andª killª° [him]." {Mtt 26:4} + "Nowª thereforeª yeª withª the¹ councilª signifyª° to the¹ chief captainª thatª he bring²° him² downª°¹ untoª youª to morrow,ª as² though¹ ye wouldª° enquireª° something more perfectlyª concerningª him:ª andª we,ª or everª heª come near,ª° areª° readyª to killª° him.ª" {Act 23:15} + "And desiredª° favourª againstª him,ª thatª he would send forª° himª toª Jerusalem,ª laying²° waitª¹ inª the¹ wayª to killª° him.ª" {Act 25:3}
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