Luke 22:2 Parallel Translations

The chief priests and the scribes were looking for some way to kill Jesus. However, they were afraid of the people.(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.

ASV:

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

BBE:

And the chief priests and the scribes were looking for a chance to put him to death, but they went in fear of the people.

DBY:

and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.

ERV:

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

WEY:

and the High Priests and the Scribes were contriving how to destroy Him. But they feared the people.

WBS:

And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him: for they feared the people.

WEB:

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

YLT:

and the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how they may take him up, for they were afraid of the people.

Luke 22:2 Cross References

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Commentaries and Concordances

PNT:

22:2 The chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him. Tried to devise means to accomplish this without exciting the multitude. See Mt 26:1-5.

MHC:

22:1-6 Christ knew all men, and had wise and holy ends in taking Judas to be a disciple. How he who knew Christ so well, came to betray him, we are here told; Satan entered into Judas. It is hard to say whether more mischief is done to Christ's kingdom, by the power of its open enemies, or by the treachery of its pretended friends; but without the latter, its enemies could not do so much evil as they do.

CONC:

Afraid Chance Chief Contriving Death Destroy Fear Feared Kill Law Priests Rid Scribes Seeking Sought Teachers

Afraid Chance Chief Death Destroy Feared High Jesus Kill Law Priests Rid Scribes Seeking Sought Teachers Way

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