Even if rulers sit together and tell lies about me, I will spend time thinking about your orders.
I spend time thinking about your rules. I consider how you want me to live.
Rulers attack me for no reason. But I tremble because of your word.
At dawn the elders of the people met together. These included the chief priests and the teachers of the law. Jesus was led to them.
You will never be king as long as Jesse’s son lives on this earth. And you will never have a kingdom either. So send someone to bring the son of Jesse to me. He must die!”