Matthew 26:4
And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him.In other versions
and they took counsel together that they might take Jesus by subtlety, and kill him.
ASV
And they made designs together to take Jesus by some trick, and put him to death.
BBE
and took counsel together in order that they might seize Jesus by subtlety and kill him;
DBY
They took counsel together that they might take Jesus by deceit, and kill him.
WEB
and they consulted together that they might take Jesus by guile, and kill `him',
YLT
And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtlety, and kill him.
ENG
And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him.
WBT
and they conspired to arrest Jesus covertly and kill Him.
BSB
In context
2Ye know that after two days is the feast of the passover, and the Son of man is betrayed to be crucified.
3Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,
4And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him.
5But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.
6Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Jesus