They make a king glad with their wickedness, And princes with their lies.

And they were glad, and agreed to give him money.

So Ahab said to Elijah, "Have you found me, O my enemy?" And he answered, "I have found [you,] because you have sold yourself to do evil in the sight of the LORD:

Then he said to him, "Did not my heart go [with you] when the man turned back from his chariot to meet you? [Is it] time to receive money and to receive clothing, olive groves and vineyards, sheep and oxen, male and female servants?

My son, if sinners entice you, Do not consent.

Let us swallow them alive like Sheol, And whole, like those who go down to the Pit;

Cast in your lot among us, Let us all have one purse" --

For their feet run to evil, And they make haste to shed blood.

To show partiality [is] not good, Because for a piece of bread a man will transgress.

A man with an evil eye hastens after riches, And does not consider that poverty will come upon him.

and said, "What are you willing to give me if I deliver Him to you?" And they counted out to him thirty pieces of silver.

For the love of money is a root of all [kinds of] evil, for which some have strayed from the faith in their greediness, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

having eyes full of adultery and that cannot cease from sin, enticing unstable souls. [They have] a heart trained in covetous practices, [and are] accursed children.

They have forsaken the right way and gone astray, following the way of Balaam the [son] of Beor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;

Woe to them! For they have gone in the way of Cain, have run greedily in the error of Balaam for profit, and perished in the rebellion of Korah.

And they were glad, and agreed to give him money.

So he promised and sought opportunity to betray Him to them in the absence of the multitude.