Now Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father had blessed him, and Esau said to himself, “The days of mourning for my father are approaching; then I will kill my brother Jacob.”
Genesis 37:18 - English Standard Version 2016 They saw him from afar, and before he came near to them they conspired against him 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. |
Now Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father had blessed him, and Esau said to himself, “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, “It may be that Joseph will hate us and pay us back for all the evil that we did to him.”
As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring it about that many people should be kept alive, as they are today.
He turned their hearts to hate his people, to deal craftily with his servants.
For I hear the whispering of many— terror on every side!— as they scheme together against me, as they plot to take my life.
They band together against the life of the righteous and condemn the innocent to death.
But when the tenants saw the son, they said to themselves, ‘This is the heir. Come, let us kill him and have his inheritance.’
When morning came, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death.
But those tenants said to one another, ‘This is the heir. Come, let us kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.’
It was now two days before the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread. And the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how to arrest him by stealth and kill him,
When it was day, the Jews made a plot and bound themselves by an oath neither to eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.
And Saul spoke to Jonathan his son and to all his servants, that they should kill David. But Jonathan, Saul’s son, delighted much in David.