Alldaylong they distortmy words;Alltheir thoughtsare againstme for evil.
So Elijahwentto showhimself to Ahab.Now the famine[was] severein Samaria.
The LORDis for me; I will not fear;Whatcan mandoto me?
Allwho hateme whispertogetheragainstme; Againstme they devisemy hurt,[saying],
Even those who trustin their wealthAnd boastin the abundanceof their riches?
Then they said,"Comeand let us deviseplansagainstJeremiah.Surelythe lawis not going to be lostto the priest,norcounselto the sage,northe [divine] wordto the prophet!Comeon and let us strikeat him with [our] tongue,and let us givenoheedto anyof his words."
Thenthe Phariseeswentand plotted togetherhowthey might trapHim in what He said.
and said,"This manstated,I am ableto destroythe templeof Godand to rebuildit in threedays.'"
plotting againstHim to catch[Him] in somethingHe might say.
Jesusansweredthem, "Destroythistemple,and in threedaysI will raiseit up."
as alsoin all[his] letters,speakingin them of these things,in whichare some thingshard to understand,whichthe untaughtand unstabledistort,as [they do] alsothe restof the Scriptures,to their owndestruction.
Then Saulsaidto David,"Hereis my olderdaughterMerab;I will giveher to you as a wife,onlybe a valiantmanfor me and fightthe LORD'Sbattles."For Saulthought,"My handshall not be against him, but let the handof the Philistinesbe against him."
Saulthought,"I will giveher to him that she may becomea snareto him, and that the handof the Philistinesmay be against him." Therefore Saulsaidto David,"For a secondtimeyou may be my son-in-lawtoday."
then Saulwas evenmoreafraidof David.Thus Saulwas David'senemycontinually.
Then Saulhurledhis spearat him to strikehim down;so Jonathanknewthat his fatherhad decidedto putDavidto death.
"Ifhe says,'It is good,'your servant[will be] safe;but ifhe is veryangry,knowthat he has decidedon evil.