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Raw Blame History

conspire

secretly plan with a person something harmful or illegal

take the life of

This is an idiom which means to kill someone. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom)

they declare guilty the blood of the innocent

The nominal adjective "innocent" may be translated "innocent person." The word "blood" is a metaphor for the violent death of the innocent person and a metonym for the person himself. Alternate translation: "they declare the innocent person guilty and then slay him" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-nominaladj and rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor and rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy)