Esau held a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing his father had given him. And Esau determined in his heart, ‘The days of mourning for my father are approaching; then I will kill my brother Jacob.’
Genesis 37:18 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised They saw him in the distance, and before he had reached them, they plotted to kill him. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when they saw him far off, even before he came near to them, they conspired to kill him. American Standard Version (1901) And they saw him afar off, and before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him. Common English Bible They saw Joseph in the distance before he got close to them, and they plotted to kill him. Catholic Public Domain Version And, when they had seen him from afar, before he approached them, they decided to kill him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when they saw him afar off, before he came nigh them, they thought to kill him. |
Esau held a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing his father had given him. And Esau determined in his heart, ‘The days of mourning for my father are approaching; then I will kill my brother Jacob.’
When Joseph’s brothers saw that their father was dead, they said to one another, ‘If Joseph is holding a grudge against us, he will certainly repay us for all the suffering we caused him.’
You planned evil against me; God planned it for good to bring about the present result #– #the survival of many people.
‘But when the tenant farmers saw the son, they said to each other, “This is the heir. Come, let’s kill him and take his inheritance.”
When daybreak came, all the chief priests and the elders of the people plotted against Jesus to put him to death.
But those tenant farmers said to one another, “This is the heir. Come, let’s kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.”
It was two days before the Passover and the Festival of Unleavened Bread. The chief priests and the scribes were looking for a cunning way to arrest Jesus and kill him.
When it was morning, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves under a curse not to eat or drink until they had killed Paul.
Saul ordered his son Jonathan and all his servants to kill David. But Saul’s son Jonathan liked David very much,