Luke 11:53
And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things:In other versions
And when he was come out from thence, the scribes and the Pharisees began to press upon `him' vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things;
ASV
And when he had come out of that place, the scribes and the Pharisees came round him angrily, questioning him about more things;
BBE
And as he said these things to them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to press him urgently, and to make him speak of many things;
DBY
As he said these things to them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to be terribly angry, and to draw many things out of him;
WEB
And in his speaking these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began fearfully to urge and to press him to speak about many things,
YLT
And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things:
ENG
And as he said these things to them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to solicit him to speak of many things;
WBT
As Jesus went on from there, the scribes and Pharisees began to oppose Him bitterly and to ply Him with questions about many things,
BSB
In context
51From the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zacharias which perished between the altar and the temple: verily I say unto you, It shall be required of this generation.
52Woe unto you, lawyers! for ye have taken away the key of knowledge: ye entered not in yourselves, and them that were entering in ye hindered.
53And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things:
54Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.
