Bible Read Luke 22

Luke 22:2

World English Bible (WEB)

The chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put him to death, for they feared the people.

In context

1 Now the feast of unleavened bread, which is called the Passover, was approaching.

2 The chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put him to death, for they feared the people.

3 Satan entered into Judas, who was also called Iscariot, who was counted with the twelve.

4 He went away and talked with the chief priests and captains about how he might deliver him to them.

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Luke 22:2 in every translation

WEB World English Bible
The chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put him to death, for they feared the people.
KJV King James Version
And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
and the chief priests and scribes were looking for a way to put Jesus to death; for they feared the people.
ASV American Standard Version
And the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put him to death; for they feared the people.
YLT Young's Literal Translation
and the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how they may take him up, for they were afraid of the people.
DBY Darby Translation
and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.
WBS Webster Bible
And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him: for they feared the people.