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Matthew 27:2
They tied him up, led him away, and handed him over to Pilate the governor.
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Matthew 22:15-22
Then the Pharisees went out and planned together to entrap him with his own words.They sent to him their disciples along with the Herodians, saying,“ Teacher, we know that you are truthful, and teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. You do not court anyone’s favor because you show no partiality.Tell us then, what do you think? Is it right to pay taxes to Caesar or not?”But Jesus realized their evil intentions and said,“ Hypocrites! Why are you testing me?Show me the coin used for the tax.” So they brought him a denarius.Jesus said to them,“ Whose image is this, and whose inscription?”They replied,“ Caesar’s.” He said to them,“ Then give to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.”Now when they heard this they were stunned, and they left him and went away.
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Luke 20:26
Thus they were unable in the presence of the people to trap him with his own words. And stunned by his answer, they fell silent.
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Psalms 81:15
( May those who hate the LORD cower in fear before him! May they be permanently humiliated!)
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John 18:28-32
Then they brought Jesus from Caiaphas to the Roman governor’s residence.( Now it was very early morning.) They did not go into the governor’s residence so they would not be ceremonially defiled, but could eat the Passover meal.So Pilate came outside to them and said,“ What accusation do you bring against this man?”They replied,“ If this man were not a criminal, we would not have handed him over to you.”Pilate told them,“ Take him yourselves and pass judgment on him according to your own law!” The Jewish leaders replied,“ We cannot legally put anyone to death.”( This happened to fulfill the word Jesus had spoken when he indicated what kind of death he was going to die.)
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2 Peter 2 3
And in their greed they will exploit you with deceptive words. Their condemnation pronounced long ago is not sitting idly by; their destruction is not asleep.
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Luke 11:54
plotting against him, to catch him in something he might say.
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Mark 12:13-17
Then they sent some of the Pharisees and Herodians to trap him with his own words.When they came they said to him,“ Teacher, we know that you are truthful and do not court anyone’s favor, because you show no partiality but teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. Is it right to pay taxes to Caesar or not? Should we pay or shouldn’t we?”But he saw through their hypocrisy and said to them,“ Why are you testing me? Bring me a denarius and let me look at it.”So they brought one, and he said to them,“ Whose image is this, and whose inscription?” They replied,“ Caesar’s.”Then Jesus said to them,“ Give to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.” And they were utterly amazed at him.
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Jeremiah 18:18
Then some people said,“ Come on! Let us consider how to deal with Jeremiah! There will still be priests to instruct us, wise men to give us advice, and prophets to declare God’s word. Come on! Let’s bring charges against him and get rid of him! Then we will not need to pay attention to anything he says.”
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Psalms 37:32-33
Evil men set an ambush for the godly and try to kill them.But the LORD does not surrender the godly, or allow them to be condemned in a court of law.
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Jeremiah 20:10
I hear many whispering words of intrigue against me. Those who would cause me terror are everywhere! They are saying,“ Come on, let’s publicly denounce him!” All my so-called friends are just watching for something that would lead to my downfall. They say,“ Perhaps he can be enticed into slipping up, so we can prevail over him and get our revenge on him.
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2 Samuel 14 2
So Joab sent to Tekoa and brought from there a wise woman. He told her,“ Pretend to be in mourning and put on garments for mourning. Don’t anoint yourself with oil. Instead, act like a woman who has been mourning for the dead for some time.
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Mark 3:2
They watched Jesus closely to see if he would heal him on the Sabbath, so that they could accuse him.
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Psalms 66:3
Say to God:“ How awesome are your deeds! Because of your great power your enemies cower in fear before you.
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Isaiah 29:20-21
For tyrants will disappear, those who taunt will vanish, and all those who love to do wrong will be eliminated–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.
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Jeremiah 11:19
Before this I had been like a docile lamb ready to be led to the slaughter. I did not know they were making plans to kill me. I did not know they were saying,“ Let’s destroy the tree along with its fruit! Let’s remove Jeremiah from the world of the living so people will not even be reminded of him any more.”
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1 Kings 14 2-1 Kings 14 6
Jeroboam told his wife,“ Disguise yourself so that people cannot recognize you are Jeroboam’s wife. Then go to Shiloh; Ahijah the prophet, who told me I would rule over this nation, lives there.Take ten loaves of bread, some small cakes, and a container of honey and visit him. He will tell you what will happen to the boy.”Jeroboam’s wife did as she was told. She went to Shiloh and visited Ahijah. Now Ahijah could not see; he had lost his eyesight in his old age.But the LORD had told Ahijah,“ Look, Jeroboam’s wife is coming to find out from you what will happen to her son, for he is sick. Tell her so-and-so. When she comes, she will be in a disguise.”When Ahijah heard the sound of her footsteps as she came through the door, he said,“ Come on in, wife of Jeroboam! Why are you pretending to be someone else? I have been commissioned to give you bad news.
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Psalms 38:12
Those who seek my life try to entrap me; those who want to harm me speak destructive words; all day long they say deceitful things.