Luke 22:2 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)2 And the leading priests and experts in the Law of Moses were looking for a way to kill Jesus because they were afraid of the people [i.e., that people would riot if it were done during the Festival. See Matt. 26:5]. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 17692 And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition2 And the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how to do away with [Jesus], for they feared the people. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)2 And the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put him to death; for they feared the people. See the chapterCommon English Bible2 The chief priests and the legal experts were looking for a way to kill Jesus, because they were afraid of the people. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version2 And the leaders of the priests, and the scribes, were seeking a way to execute Jesus. Yet truly, they were afraid of the people. See the chapter |