"For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,"
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Saul also sent messengers unto David's house, to watch him, and to slay him in the morning: and Michal David's wife told him, saying, If thou save not thy life to night, to morrow thou shalt be slain.
Moreover Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Let me now choose out twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue after David this night:
The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,
He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.
For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.
The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.
If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:
For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, say they, and we will report it. All my familiars watched for my halting, saying, Peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.
Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,
They have taken crafty counsel against thy people, and consulted against thy hidden ones.
When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:
They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.
For my haters are waiting secretly for me; and those who are watching for my soul are banded together in their evil designs,
For mine enemies speak against me, and they that watch for my soul consult together,
For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,
For my enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,
For my enemies talk about me. Those who watch for my soul conspire together,
For mine enemies have spoken against me, And those watching my soul have taken counsel together,