You shall not follow the majority in doing evil; nor shall you testify in a dispute so as to turn aside after the majority to thrust aside justice.

And when it was day, some of the Jews made a pact and bound themselves under an oath, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they should kill Paul.

And they came to the chief priests and elders, and said, We have bound ourselves under a great oath that we will eat nothing until we have killed Paul.

Now after many days were past, the Jews plotted to do away with him.

But their plot became known to Saul. And they watched the gates day and night, to kill him.

And when a violent attempt was made by both the Gentiles and Jews, with their rulers, to inflict injury and stone them,

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

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

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

in journeys often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils of my own countrymen, in perils of the Gentiles, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren;

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

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

And they came to the chief priests and elders, and said, We have bound ourselves under a great oath that we will eat nothing until we have killed Paul.

For I could wish that I myself were accursed from Christ on behalf of my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh,