Woe is me, that I have sojourned in Meshech, that I have dwelt in the tents of Kedar!

I am for peace; but when I speak, they are for war.

For I have heard the slander of many; fear is on every side; while they take counsel together against me, they have plotted to take away my life.

The words of his mouth are wickedness and deceit; he has left off acting wisely and doing good.

He devises wickedness on his bed; he sets himself in a way that is not good; he does not despise evil.

And those who seek my life lay snares for me; and those who seek my hurt speak of destruction, and devise treachery all day long.

Your tongue devises destruction, like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.

so that they may shoot at the perfect one from a hiding place; suddenly they shoot at him and do not fear.

They devise injustice; they have finished searching out a plot. Yea, the inward part of man and the heart are unfathomable.

who have devised evil things in their hearts; they continually gather together for war.

Keep me, O Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked; guard me against violent men, who have devised to overthrow my steps.

But I was like a docile lamb being led to the slaughter. And I did not know that they had devised schemes against me, saying, Let us destroy the tree with its fruit, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, so that his name may be remembered no more.

Then these men said, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel unless we find it against him concerning the Law of his God.

and plotted to take Jesus by trickery and kill Him.

Now you, therefore, together with the council, communicate to the commander that he be brought down to you tomorrow, as though you were going to make more specific inquiries concerning him; and we are ready to kill him before he comes near.

asking a favor against him, that he would summon him to Jerusalem; while they lay in ambush along the road to kill him.

He will not strive nor cry out, nor will anyone hear His voice in the streets.

But when the Pharisees heard it they said, This one does not cast out demons except by Beelzebub, the ruler of the demons.

Who committed no sin, nor was deceit found in His mouth;

who, when He was reviled, did not revile in return; when He suffered, He did not threaten, but gave Himself over to Him who judges righteously;