Matthew 26:4 - The Scriptures 1998

⁴ and plotted to seize יהושע  by trickery and kill Him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ and consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ And consulted together in order to arrest Jesus by stratagem secretly and put Him to death.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ and they took counsel together that they might take Jesus by subtlety, and kill him.

Common English Bible

⁴ They were plotting to arrest Jesus by cunning tricks and to kill him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ And they took counsel so that by deceitfulness they might take hold of Jesus and kill him.

Matthew 26:4 Cross References

Genesis 3:1

And the serpent was more crafty than any beast of the field which יהוה  Elohim had made, and he said to the woman, “Is it true that Elohim has said, ‘Do not eat of every tree of the garden’?”

Psalm 2:2

The sovereigns of the earth take their stand, And the rulers take counsel together, Against יהוה  and against His Messiah, and say,

Proverbs 24:15

Do not lie in wait, O wrong one, Against the dwelling of the righteous; Do not ravage his resting place;

Matthew 12:14

But the Pharisees went out and took counsel against Him, so as to destroy Him.

Matthew 23:33

“Serpents, brood of adders! How would you escape the judgment of Gehenna?

Mark 14:1

Now the Passover and the Festival of Unleavened Bread was after two days. And the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how to take Him through treachery and put Him to death.

John 11:53

So from that day on they plotted to kill Him.

Acts 13:10

and said, “O son of the devil, filled with all deceit and all recklessness, you enemy of all righteousness, shall you not cease perverting the straight ways of יהוה ?

Acts 7:19

“Having dealt treacherously with our race, this one mistreated our fathers, making them expose their babies, so that they should not live.

2 Corinthians 11:3

But I am afraid, lest, as the serpent deceived Ḥ