Psalm 94:21 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, And condemn the innocent blood. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, And condemn the innocent blood. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They band themselves together against the life of the [consistently] righteous and condemn the innocent to death. American Standard Version (1901) They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, And condemn the innocent blood. Common English Bible The wicked gang up against the lives of the righteous. They condemn innocent blood. |
And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the LORD, Hast thou killed, and also taken possession? and thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the LORD, In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth shall dogs lick thy blood, even thine.
And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of the LORD.
And shed innocent blood, even the blood of their sons and of their daughters, Whom they sacrificed unto the idols of Canaan; And the land was polluted with blood.
For dogs have compassed me: The assembly of evil-doers have enclosed me; They pierced my hands and my feet.
They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, They mark my steps, Even as they have waited for my soul.
For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul; The mighty gather themselves together against me: Not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O LORD.
Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
If they say, Come with us, Let us lay wait for blood, Let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause;
He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the righteous, Both of them alike are an abomination to the LORD.
Only know ye for certain that, if ye put me to death, ye shall bring innocent blood upon yourselves, and upon this city, and upon the inhabitants thereof: for of a truth the LORD hath sent me unto you to speak all these words in your ears.
In thee have they taken bribes to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours by oppression, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord GOD
Her princes in the midst thereof are like wolves ravening the prey; to shed blood, and to destroy souls, that they may get dishonest gain.
Behold, the princes of Israel, every one according to his power, have been in thee to shed blood.
Now, O king, establish the interdict, and sign the writing, that it be not changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
Now when morning was come, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:
saying, I have sinned in that I betrayed innocent blood. But they said, What is that to us? see thou to it.
Which of the prophets did not your fathers persecute? and they killed them which shewed before of the coming of the Righteous One; of whom ye have now become betrayers and murderers;
Ye have condemned, ye have killed the righteous one; he doth not resist you.
And I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus. And when I saw her, I wondered with a great wonder.