Princes also did sit and speak against me: but thy servant did meditate in thy statutes.
I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways.
Princes have persecuted me without a cause: but my heart standeth in awe of thy word.
And as soon as it was day, the elders of the people and the chief priests and the scribes came together, and led him into their council, saying,
For as long as the son of Jesse liveth upon the ground, thou shalt not be established, nor thy kingdom. Wherefore now send and fetch him unto me, for he shall surely die.