Psalms 37:32 The wicked
watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.
Isaiah 29:20-
21 For
the terrible one is brought to nought, and
the scorner is consumed,
and all that watch for iniquity are cut off: ... That
make a man an offender for a word,
and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate,
and turn aside the just for a thing of nought.
Jeremiah 20:10 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.
Daniel 6:4 Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom;
but they could find none occasion nor fault; forasmuch as he [
was] faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him.
Luke 6:7 And the scribes and Pharisees
watched him, whether he would heal on the sabbath day;
that they might find an accusation against him.
Luke 11:53-
54 And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began
to urge [
him] vehemently, and to provoke him
to speak of many things: ... Laying wait for him, and
seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.
Luke 14:1 And it came to pass,
as he went into the house of one of the
chief Pharisees to eat bread on the sabbath day, that
they watched him.
Luke 20:20 And
they watched [
him], and sent forth spies, which should
feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so
they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor.
John 9:16 Therefore said some of the Pharisees,
This man is not of God, because he keepeth not the sabbath day. Others said, How can a man that is a sinner do such miracles?
And there was a division among them.