Matthew 26:4
World English Bible (WEB)
They took counsel together that they might take Jesus by deceit and kill him.
In context
2 “You know that after two days the Passover is coming, and the Son of Man will be delivered up to be crucified.”
3 Then the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders of the people were gathered together in the court of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas.
4 They took counsel together that they might take Jesus by deceit and kill him.
5 But they said, “Not during the feast, lest a riot occur among the people.”
6 Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,
Matthew 26:4 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- They took counsel together that they might take Jesus by deceit and kill him.
- KJV King James Version
- And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- and they conspired to arrest Jesus covertly and kill Him.
- ASV American Standard Version
- and they took counsel together that they might take Jesus by subtlety, and kill him.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and they consulted together that they might take Jesus by guile, and kill [him],
- DBY Darby Translation
- and took counsel together in order that they might seize Jesus by subtlety and kill him;
- WBS Webster Bible
- And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him .