Psalms 2:2
2:2 The kings of the earth form a united front;
the rulers collaborate
against the Lord and his anointed king.
Matthew 27:1-2
Jesus Brought Before Pilate
27:1 When it was early in the morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people plotted against Jesus to execute him.
27:2 They tied him up, led him away, and handed him over to Pilate the governor.
Luke 22:66
22:66 When day came, the council of the elders of the people gathered together, both the chief priests and the experts in the law. Then they led Jesus away to their council
Acts 4:5-6
4:5 On the next day, their rulers, elders, and experts in the law came together in Jerusalem.
4:6 Annas the high priest was there, and Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and others who were members of the high priest’s family.
Acts 4:25-28
4:25 who said by the Holy Spirit through
your servant David our forefather,
‘Why do the nations rage,
and the peoples plot foolish things?
4:26 The kings of the earth stood together,
and the rulers assembled together,
against the Lord and against his Christ.’
4:27 “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,
4:28 to do as much as your power and your plan had decided beforehand would happen.