Luke 22:2

New International Reader's Version

The chief priests and the teachers of the law were looking for a way to get rid of Jesus. They were afraid of the people.

Cross References

Matthew 12:14

But the Pharisees went out and planned how to kill Jesus.

Matthew 21:38

“But the renters saw the son coming. They said to one another, ‘This is the one who will receive all the owner’s property someday. Come, let’s kill him. Then everything will be ours.’

Matthew 26:2

“As you know, the Passover Feast is two days away. The Son of Man will be handed over to be nailed to a cross.”

Mark 14:1

The Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread were only two days away. The chief priests and the teachers of the law were plotting to arrest Jesus secretly. They wanted to kill him.

Luke 20:19

The teachers of the law and the chief priests looked for a way to arrest Jesus at once. They knew he had told that story against them. But they were afraid of the people.

John 11:57

But the chief priests and the Pharisees had given orders. They had commanded anyone who found out where Jesus was staying to report it. Then they could arrest him.

Acts 4:27

In fact, Herod and Pontius Pilate met with the Gentiles in this city. They also met with the people of Israel. All of them made plans against your holy servant Jesus. He is the one you anointed.