Verse 4
Then the princes{H8269} said{H559} unto the king,{H4428} Let this man,{H376} we pray thee, be put to death;{H4191} forasmuch{H3651} as he weakeneth{H7503} the hands{H3027} of the men{H582} of war{H4421} that remain{H7604} in this city,{H5892} and the hands{H3027} of all the people,{H5971} in speaking{H1696} such words{H1697} unto them: for this man{H376} seeketh{H1875} not the welfare{H7965} of this people,{H5971} but the hurt.{H7451}
Referenced Verses
- Jer 26:11 : 11 Then spake{H559} the priests{H3548} and the prophets{H5030} unto the princes{H8269} and to all the people,{H5971} saying,{H559} This man{H376} is worthy{H4941} of death;{H4194} for he hath prophesied{H5012} against this city,{H5892} as ye have heard{H8085} with your ears.{H241}
- Jer 29:7 : 7 And seek{H1875} the peace{H7965} of the city{H5892} whither I have caused you to be carried away captive,{H1540} and pray{H6419} unto Jehovah{H3068} for it; for in the peace{H7965} thereof shall ye have peace.{H7965}
- Exod 5:4 : 4 And the king{H4428} of Egypt{H4714} said{H559} unto them, Wherefore do ye, Moses{H4872} and Aaron,{H175} loose{H6544} the people{H5971} from their works?{H4639} get{H3212} you unto your burdens.{H5450}
- 1 Kgs 18:17-18 : 17 And it came to pass, when Ahab{H256} saw{H7200} Elijah,{H452} that Ahab{H256} said{H559} unto him, Is it thou, thou troubler{H5916} of Israel?{H3478} 18 And he answered,{H559} I have not troubled{H5916} Israel;{H3478} but thou, and thy father's{H1} house,{H1004} in that ye have forsaken{H5800} the commandments{H4687} of Jehovah,{H3068} and thou hast followed{H3212} the Baalim.{H1168}
- 1 Kgs 21:20 : 20 And Ahab{H256} said{H559} to Elijah,{H452} Hast thou found{H4672} me, O mine enemy?{H341} And he answered,{H559} I have found{H4672} thee, because thou hast sold{H4376} thyself to do{H6213} that which is evil{H7451} in the sight{H5869} of Jehovah.{H3068}
- Amos 7:10 : 10 Then Amaziah{H558} the priest{H3548} of Beth-el{H1008} sent{H7971} to Jeroboam{H3379} king{H4428} of Israel,{H3478} saying,{H559} Amos{H5986} hath conspired{H7194} against thee in the midst{H7130} of the house{H1004} of Israel:{H3478} the land{H776} is not able{H3201} to bear{H3557} all his words.{H1697}
- Acts 16:20 : 20 and{G2532} when they had brought{G4317} them{G846} unto the magistrates,{G4755} they said,{G2036} These{G3778} men,{G444} being{G5225} Jews,{G2453} do exceedingly trouble{G1613} our{G2257} city,{G4172}
- Neh 6:9 : 9 For they all would have made us afraid,{H3372} saying,{H559} Their hands{H3027} shall be weakened{H7503} from the work,{H4399} that it be not done.{H6213} But now, [O God], strengthen{H2388} thou my hands.{H3027}
- Acts 17:6 : 6 And{G1161} when they found{G2147} them{G846} not,{G3361} they dragged{G4951} Jason{G2394} and{G2532} certain{G5100} brethren{G80} before{G1909} the rulers of the city,{G4173} crying,{G994} These{G3778} that{G3754} have turned{G387} the world{G3625} upside down{G387} are come{G3918} hither{G1759} also;{G2532}
- Acts 24:5 : 5 For{G1063} we have found{G2147} this{G5126} man{G435} a pestilent{G3061} fellow, and{G2532} a mover{G2795} of insurrections{G4714} among{G3956} all the Jews{G2453} throughout{G2596} the world,{G3625} and{G5037} a ringleader{G4414} of the sect{G139} of the Nazarenes:{G3480}
- Acts 28:22 : 22 But{G1161} we desire{G515} to hear{G191} of{G3844} thee{G4675} what{G3739} thou thinkest:{G5426} for{G1063} as{G3303} concerning{G4012} this{G3778} sect,{G139} it is known{G1110} to us{G2254} that{G3754} everywhere{G3837} it is{G2076} spoken against.{G483}
- Mic 3:1-3 : 1 And I said,{H559} Hear,{H8085} I pray you, ye heads{H7218} of Jacob,{H3290} and rulers{H7101} of the house{H1004} of Israel:{H3478} is it not for you to know{H3045} justice?{H4941} 2 ye who hate{H8130} the good,{H2896} and love{H157} the evil;{H7451} who pluck off{H1497} their skin{H5785} from off them, and their flesh{H7607} from off their bones;{H6106} 3 who also eat{H398} the flesh{H7607} of my people,{H5971} and flay{H6584} their skin{H5785} from off them, and break{H6476} their bones,{H6106} and chop them in pieces,{H6566} as for the pot,{H5518} and as flesh{H1320} within{H8432} the caldron.{H7037}
- Zeph 3:1-3 : 1 Woe{H1945} to her that is rebellious{H4754} and polluted!{H1351} to the oppressing{H3238} city!{H5892} 2 She obeyed{H8085} not the voice;{H6963} she received{H3947} not correction;{H4148} she trusted{H982} not in Jehovah;{H3068} she drew not near{H7126} to her God.{H430} 3 Her princes{H8269} in the midst{H7130} of her are roaring{H7580} lions;{H738} her judges{H8199} are evening{H6153} wolves;{H2061} they leave nothing{H1633} till the morrow.{H1242}
- Luke 23:2 : 2 And{G1161} they began{G756} to accuse{G2723} him,{G846} saying,{G3004} We found{G2147} this{G5126} man perverting{G1294} our nation,{G1484} and{G2532} forbidding{G2967} to give{G1325} tribute{G5411} to Caesar,{G2541} and saying{G3004} that he himself{G1438} is{G1511} Christ{G5547} a king.{G935}
- John 11:46-50 : 46 But{G1161} some{G5100} of{G1537} them{G846} went away{G565} to{G4314} the Pharisees,{G5330} and{G2532} told{G2036} them{G846} the things{G3739} which Jesus{G2424} had done.{G4160} 47 The chief priests{G749} therefore{G3767} and{G2532} the Pharisees{G5330} gathered{G4863} a council,{G4892} and{G2532} said,{G3004} What{G5101} do we?{G4160} for{G3754} this{G3778} man{G444} doeth{G4160} many{G4183} signs.{G4592} 48 If{G1437} we let{G863} him{G846} thus alone,{G3779} all{G3956} men will believe{G4100} on{G1519} him:{G846} and{G2532} the Romans{G4514} will come{G2064} and{G2532} take away{G142} both{G2532} our{G2257} place{G5117} and{G2532} our nation.{G1484} 49 But{G1161} a certain one{G1520} of{G1537} them,{G846} Caiaphas,{G2533} being{G5607} high priest{G749} that{G1565} year,{G1763} said{G2036} unto them,{G846} Ye{G5210} know{G1492} nothing{G3756} at all,{G5100} 50 nor{G3761} do ye take account{G1260} that{G3754} it is expedient{G4851} for you{G2254} that{G2443} one{G1520} man{G444} should die{G599} for{G5228} the people,{G2992} and{G2532} that{G2443} the whole{G3650} nation{G1484} perish{G622} not.{G3361}
- 2 Chr 24:21 : 21 And they conspired{H7194} against him, and stoned{H7275} him with stones{H68} at the commandment{H4687} of the king{H4428} in the court{H2691} of the house{H1004} of Jehovah.{H3068}
- Ezra 4:12 : 12 Be it{H1934} known{H3046} unto the king,{H4430} that the Jews{H3062} that{H1768} came up{H5559} from{H4481} thee{H3890} are come{H858} to us{H5922} unto Jerusalem;{H3390} they are building{H1124} the rebellious{H4779} and the bad{H873} city,{H7149} and have finished{H3635} the walls,{H7792} and repaired{H2338} the foundations.{H787}
- Jer 36:12-16 : 12 he went down{H3381} into the king's{H4428} house,{H1004} into the scribe's{H5608} chamber:{H3957} and, lo, all the princes{H8269} were sitting{H3427} there, to wit, Elishama{H476} the scribe,{H5608} and Delaiah{H1806} the son{H1121} of Shemaiah,{H8098} and Elnathan{H494} the son{H1121} of Achbor,{H5907} and Gemariah{H1587} the son{H1121} of Shaphan,{H8227} and Zedekiah{H6667} the son{H1121} of Hananiah,{H2608} and all the princes.{H8269} 13 Then Micaiah{H4321} declared{H5046} unto them all the words{H1697} that he had heard,{H8085} when Baruch{H1263} read{H7121} the book{H5612} in the ears{H241} of the people.{H5971} 14 Therefore all the princes{H8269} sent{H7971} Jehudi{H3065} the son{H1121} of Nethaniah,{H5418} the son{H1121} of Shelemiah,{H8018} the son{H1121} of Cushi,{H3570} unto Baruch,{H1263} saying,{H559} Take{H3947} in thy hand{H3027} the roll{H4039} wherein thou hast read{H7121} in the ears{H241} of the people,{H5971} and come.{H3212} So Baruch{H1263} the son{H1121} of Neriah{H5374} took{H3947} the roll{H4039} in his hand,{H3027} and came{H935} unto them. 15 And they said{H559} unto him, Sit down{H3427} now, and read{H7121} it in our ears.{H241} So Baruch{H1263} read{H7121} it in their ears.{H241} 16 Now it came to pass, when they had heard{H8085} all the words,{H1697} they turned in fear{H6342} one{H376} toward{H413} another,{H7453} and said{H559} unto Baruch,{H1263} We will surely{H5046} tell{H5046} the king{H4428} of all these words.{H1697}
- Ezek 22:27 : 27 Her princes{H8269} in the midst{H7130} thereof are like wolves{H2061} ravening{H2963} the prey,{H2964} to shed{H8210} blood,{H1818} [and] to destroy{H6} souls,{H5315} that they may get{H1214} dishonest gain.{H1215}
- Jer 26:21-23 : 21 and when Jehoiakim{H3079} the king,{H4428} with all his mighty-men,{H1368} and all the princes,{H8269} heard{H8085} his words,{H1697} the king{H4428} sought{H1245} to put him to death;{H4191} but when Uriah{H223} heard{H8085} it, he was afraid,{H3372} and fled,{H1272} and went{H935} into Egypt:{H4714} 22 and Jehoiakim{H3079} the king{H4428} sent{H7971} men{H582} into Egypt,{H4714} [namely], Elnathan{H494} the son{H1121} of Achbor,{H5907} and certain men{H582} with him, into Egypt;{H4714} 23 and they fetched forth{H3318} Uriah{H223} out of Egypt,{H4714} and brought{H935} him unto Jehoiakim{H3079} the king,{H4428} who slew{H5221} him with the sword,{H2719} and cast{H7993} his dead body{H5038} into the graves{H6913} of the common{H1121} people.{H5971}