You shall not associate with the multitude for evil. You shall not join yourself with a multitude to turn aside with the majority so as to shut out judgment.

Now when it was day, some of the Jews joined in a conspiracy and bound themselves by a curse, saying neither would they eat nor drink until they would kill Paul.

who came to the chief priests and to the elders and said, "We have bound ourselves by oath with a curse to taste nothing until we kill Paul.

Now when many days were fulfilled, the Jews plotted to kill him.

But their plot became known to Saul. And they closely watched the [city] gates both day and night, in order that they might kill him.

And when an attempt was made by both the Gentiles and the Jews, together with their rulers, to mistreat and to stone them,

they became aware of it and fled to the cities of Lycaonia, Lystra and Derbe, and to the surrounding region.

serving the Lord with all humility, and many tears and trials which happened to me by the plots of the Jews;

asking for favor against him, that he would summon him to Jerusalem--while planning an ambush to kill him along the way.

In journeys often, in dangers of rivers, in dangers of robbers, in dangers from my own race, in dangers from the Gentiles, in dangers in the city, in dangers in the wilderness, in dangers in the sea, in dangers among false brothers;

In Damascus the governor, under Aretas the king, was guarding the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desiring to arrest me;

but I was let down in a basket through a window in the wall, and escaped from his hands.

who came to the chief priests and to the elders and said, "We have bound ourselves by oath with a curse to taste nothing until we kill Paul.

For I could wish that I myself to be accursed from Christ on behalf of my brothers, my countrymen according to the flesh,