Though princes meet and talk against me, your servant meditates on your statutes.
I will ponder your precepts and consider your paths.
Princes persecute me without reason, but my heart reveres only your word.
When day came the council of elders of the people met, both chief priests and scribes, and they brought him before their Sanhedrin.
For as long as the son of Jesse lives upon the earth, you cannot make good your claim to the kingship! Now send for him, and bring him to me, for he must die.”