Psalms 94:21

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They conspire against the blameless, and condemn to death the innocent.

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  • Prov 17:15 : 15 The one who acquits the guilty and the one who condemns the innocent– both of them are an abomination to the LORD.
  • Exod 23:7 : 7 Keep your distance from a false charge– do not kill the innocent and the righteous, for I will not justify the wicked.
  • Ps 59:3 : 3 For look, they wait to ambush me; powerful men stalk me, but not because I have rebelled or sinned, O LORD.
  • Matt 27:1 : 1 Jesus Brought Before Pilate When it was early in the morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people plotted against Jesus to execute him.
  • Matt 27:4 : 4 saying,“I have sinned by betraying innocent blood!” But they said,“What is that to us? You take care of it yourself!”
  • Acts 4:5-7 : 5 On the next day, their rulers, elders, and experts in the law came together in Jerusalem. 6 Annas the high priest was there, and Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and others who were members of the high priest’s family. 7 After making Peter and John stand in their midst, they began to inquire,“By what power or by what name did you do this?”
  • Acts 4:27-28 : 27 “For indeed both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, assembled together in this city against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed, 28 to do as much as your power and your plan had decided beforehand would happen.
  • Acts 7:52 : 52 Which of the prophets did your ancestors not persecute? They killed those who foretold long ago the coming of the Righteous One, whose betrayers and murderers you have now become!
  • Acts 7:58-60 : 58 When they had driven him out of the city, they began to stone him, and the witnesses laid their cloaks at the feet of a young man named Saul. 59 They continued to stone Stephen while he prayed,“Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!” 60 Then he fell to his knees and cried out with a loud voice,“Lord, do not hold this sin against them!” When he had said this, he died.
  • Jas 5:6 : 6 You have condemned and murdered the righteous person, although he does not resist you.
  • Rev 17:6 : 6 I saw that the woman was drunk with the blood of the saints and the blood of those who testified to Jesus. I was greatly astounded when I saw her.
  • Ps 106:38 : 38 They shed innocent blood– the blood of their sons and daughters, whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan. The land was polluted by bloodshed.
  • Prov 1:11 : 11 If they say,“Come with us! We will lie in wait to shed blood; we will ambush an innocent person capriciously.
  • Prov 1:16 : 16 for they are eager to inflict harm, and they hasten to shed blood.
  • 1 Kgs 21:19 : 19 Say to him,‘This is what the LORD has said:“Haven’t you committed murder and taken possession of the property of the deceased?”’ Then say to him,‘This is what the LORD has said:“In the spot where dogs licked up Naboth’s blood they will also lick up your blood– yes, yours!”’”
  • Ps 2:1-3 : 1 Why do the nations rebel? Why are the countries devising plots that will fail? 2 The kings of the earth form a united front; the rulers collaborate against the LORD and his anointed king. 3 They say,“Let’s tear off the shackles they’ve put on us! Let’s free ourselves from their ropes!”
  • Ps 22:16 : 16 Yes, wild dogs surround me– a gang of evil men crowd around me; like a lion they pin my hands and feet.
  • Ps 56:6 : 6 They stalk and lurk; they watch my every step, as they prepare to take my life.
  • Jer 26:15 : 15 But you should take careful note of this: If you put me to death, you will bring on yourselves and this city and those who live in it the guilt of murdering an innocent man. For the LORD has sent me to speak all this where you can hear it. That is the truth!”
  • Ezek 22:6 : 6 “‘See how each of the princes of Israel living within you has used his authority to shed blood.
  • Ezek 22:12 : 12 They take bribes within you to shed blood. You engage in usury and charge interest; you extort money from your neighbors. You have forgotten me, declares the Sovereign LORD.
  • Ezek 22:27 : 27 Her officials are like wolves in her midst rending their prey– shedding blood and destroying lives– so they can get dishonest profit.
  • Matt 23:32-36 : 32 Fill up then the measure of your ancestors! 33 You snakes, you offspring of vipers! How will you escape being condemned to hell? 34 “For this reason I am sending you prophets and wise men and experts in the law, some of whom you will kill and crucify, and some you will flog in your synagogues and pursue from town to town, 35 so that on you will come all the righteous blood shed on earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zechariah son of Barachiah, whom you murdered between the temple and the altar. 36 I tell you the truth, this generation will be held responsible for all these things!

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    27 Hold them accountable for all their sins! Do not vindicate them!

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    3 For look, they wait to ambush me; powerful men stalk me, but not because I have rebelled or sinned, O LORD.

  • Prov 21:7
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    12 Evil men plot against the godly and viciously attack them.

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    16 Who will rise up to defend me against the wicked? Who will stand up for me against the evildoers?

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    6 You have condemned and murdered the righteous person, although he does not resist you.

  • Isa 5:23
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    23 They pronounce the guilty innocent for a payoff, they ignore the just cause of the innocent.

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    9 Do not sweep me away with sinners, or execute me along with violent people,

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    19 If only you would kill the wicked, O God! Get away from me, you violent men!

  • Exod 23:7
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    7 Keep your distance from a false charge– do not kill the innocent and the righteous, for I will not justify the wicked.

  • Prov 22:23
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    23 for the LORD will plead their case and will rob the life those who are robbing them.

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    7 They are eager to do evil, quick to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are sinful; they crush and destroy.

  • Job 17:8
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    8 Upright men are appalled at this; the innocent man is troubled with the godless.

  • Deut 27:25
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    25 ‘Cursed is the one who takes a bribe to kill an innocent person.’ Then all the people will say,‘Amen!’

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    19 The righteous see their destruction and rejoice; the innocent mock them scornfully, saying,

  • Prov 1:18
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    18 but these men lie in wait for their own blood, they ambush their own lives!

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    5 Yes, they devise a unified strategy; they form an alliance against you.

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    21 Be assured that the evil person will not be unpunished, but the descendants of the righteous have escaped harm.

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    2 For look, the wicked prepare their bows, they put their arrows on the strings, to shoot in the darkness at the morally upright.

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    2 who plan ways to harm me. All day long they stir up conflict.

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    3 They carefully plot against your people, and make plans to harm the ones you cherish.

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    11 Yes, they intend to do you harm; they dream up a scheme, but they do not succeed.

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    16 for they are eager to inflict harm, and they hasten to shed blood.

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    23 But you, LORD, know all their plots to kill me. Do not pardon their crimes! Do not ignore their sins as though you had erased them! Let them be brought down in defeat before you! Deal with them while you are still angry!

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    20 Should good be paid back with evil? Yet they are virtually digging a pit to kill me. Just remember how I stood before you pleading on their behalf to keep you from venting your anger on them.

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    6 The words of the wicked lie in wait to shed innocent blood, but the words of the upright will deliver them.

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    4 in order to shoot down the innocent in secluded places. They shoot at him suddenly and are unafraid of retaliation.

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    10 You build Zion through bloody crimes, Jerusalem through unjust violence.

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    17 Indeed they have eaten bread gained from wickedness and drink wine obtained from violence.

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    21 those who bear false testimony against a person, who entrap the one who arbitrates at the city gate and deprive the innocent of justice by making false charges.

  • Mic 7:3
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    3 They are experts at doing evil; government officials and judges take bribes, prominent men announce what they wish and then they plan it out.

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    17 But now you are preoccupied with the judgment due the wicked, judgment and justice take hold of you.

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    5 For this reason the wicked cannot withstand judgment, nor can sinners join the assembly of the godly.

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    22 But the LORD will protect me, and my God will shelter me.

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    18 The wicked become a ransom for the righteous, and the treacherous are taken in the place of the upright.

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    10 For my enemies talk about me; those waiting for a chance to kill me plot my demise.

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    12 The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked; he overthrows the wicked to their ruin.

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