2The 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, drew near.

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 surnamed Iscariot, who was numbered with the twelve.

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

Luke 22:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:2And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

22:2and the chief priests and the teachers of the law were looking for some way to get rid of Jesus, for they were afraid of the people.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

22:2And the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put Jesus to death: but they feared the people.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

22:2And the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put him to death; for they feared the people.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:2and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:2And the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put him to death; for they feared the people.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:2And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him: for they feared the people.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:2and the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how they may take him up, for they were afraid of the people.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:2And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.