Rulers also sat and talked against me, [but] thy servant meditated on thy statutes.
And when it became day, the eldership of the people, the chief priests, and the scholars, came together, and led him into their council, saying,
For as long as the son of Jesse lives upon the ground, thou shall not be established, nor thy kingdom. Therefore now send and fetch him to me, for he shall surely die.
I will meditate on thy precepts, and have respect for thy ways.
Rulers have persecuted me without a cause, but my heart stands in awe of thy words.