~ for they perceived ~ 16_NEH_06_16 And it came to pass, that when all our enemies heard [thereof], and all the heathen that [were] about us saw [these things], they were much cast down in their own eyes, for they perceived that this work was wrought of our God. #, 42_LUK_20_19 And the chief priests and the scribes the same hour sought to lay hands on him; and they feared the people, for they perceived that he had spoken this parable against them. #,