Plotting

When the words of her older son Esau were relayed to Rebekah, she sent for her younger son Jacob and told him, “Look, your brother Esau is consoling himself by plotting to kill you.

When David learned that Saul was plotting evil against him, he said to Abiathar the priest, “Bring the ephod.”

…that read: “It is reported among the nations—and Geshem agrees—that you and the Jews are plotting to revolt, and this is why you are building the wall. According to these reports, you are to become their king,

Those who seek my life lay snares; those who wish me harm speak destruction, plotting deceit all day long.

At this, the Pharisees went out and began plotting with the Herodians how they might kill Jesus.