Matthew 22:15 - Revised Standard Version

¹⁵ Then the Pharisees went and took counsel how to entangle him in his talk.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might entangle him in his talk.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ Then the Pharisees went and consulted and plotted together how they might entangle Jesus in His talk.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might ensnare him in his talk.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ Then the Pharisees met together to find a way to trap Jesus in his words.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ Then the Pharisees, going out, took counsel as to how they might entrap him in speech.

Matthew 22:15 Cross References

Psalm 2:2

The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord and his anointed, saying,

Psalm 41:6

And when one comes to see me, he utters empty words, while his heart gathers mischief; when he goes out, he tells it abroad.

Psalm 57:6

They set a net for my steps; my soul was bowed down. They dug a pit in my way, but they have fallen into it themselves. Selah

Psalm 59:3

For lo, they lie in wait for my life; fierce men band themselves against me. For no transgression or sin of mine, O Lord,

Isaiah 29:21

who by a word make a man out to be an offender, and lay a snare for him who reproves in the gate, and with an empty plea turn aside him who is in the right.

Jeremiah 18:18

Then they said, “Come, let us make plots against Jeremiah, for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not heed any of his words.”

Jeremiah 20:10

For I hear many whispering. Terror is on every side! “Denounce him! Let us denounce him!” say all my familiar friends, watching for my fall. “Perhaps he will be deceived, then we can overcome him, and take our revenge on him.”

Matthew 12:14

But the Pharisees went out and took counsel against him, how to destroy him.

1 Corinthians 7:35

I say this for your own benefit, not to lay any restraint upon you, but to promote good order and to secure your undivided devotion to the Lord.

Hebrews 12:3

Consider him who endured from sinners such hostility against himself, so that you may not grow weary or fainthearted.