sought to destroy # 17_EST_03_06 # And he thought scorn to lay hands on Mordecai alone; for they had showed him the people of Mordecai: wherefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews that [were] throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus, [even] the people of Mordecai. 
sought to destroy # 42_LUK_19_47 # And he taught daily in the temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the chief of the people sought to destroy him,