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Luke 11:54

Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.
Luke 11:54 · King James Version

In other versions

  • laying wait for him, to catch something out of his mouth.

    ASV

  • And watching him, for a chance to get something from his words which might be used against him.

    BBE

  • watching him, [and seeking] to catch something out of his mouth, [that they might accuse him].

    DBY

  • lying in wait for him, and seeking to catch him in something he might say, that they might accuse him.

    WEB

  • laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.

    YLT

  • Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.

    ENG

  • Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something from his mouth, that they might accuse him.

    WBT

  • waiting to catch Him in something He might say.

    BSB

In context

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.

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