1 Kings 18:17
18:17 When Ahab saw Elijah, he
said to him, “Is it really you, the one who brings disaster
on Israel?”
1 Kings 19:2
19:2 Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah with this warning,
“May the gods judge me severely
if by this time tomorrow I do not take your life as you did theirs!”
1 Kings 22:8
22:8 The king of Israel answered Jehoshaphat, “There is still one man through whom we can seek the
Lord’s will.
But I despise
him because he does not prophesy prosperity for me, but disaster. His name is Micaiah son of Imlah.
Jehoshaphat said, “The king should not say such things.”
Jeremiah 37:15-16
37:15 The officials were very angry
at Jeremiah. They had him flogged and put in prison in the house of Jonathan, the royal secretary, which they had converted into a place for confining prisoners.
37:16 So Jeremiah was put in prison in a cell in the dungeon in Jonathan’s house. He was kept there for a long time.
Jeremiah 38:4
38:4 So these officials said to the king, “This man must be put to death. For he is demoralizing
the soldiers who are left in the city as well as all the other people there by these things he is saying.
This
man is not seeking to help these people but is trying to harm them.”
John 11:50
11:50 You do not realize
that it is more to your advantage to have one man
die for the people than for the whole nation to perish.”
Acts 23:12-13
The Plot to Kill Paul
23:12 When morning came, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink anything until they had killed Paul.
23:13 There were more than forty of them who formed this conspiracy.