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Luke 11:54

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waiting to catch him in something he might say.

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As soon as the king of Israel read the letter, he tore his robes and said, “Am I God? Can I kill and bring back to life? Why does this fellow send someone to me to be cured of his leprosy? See how he is trying to pick a quarrel with me!”

Then the Pharisees went out and laid plans to trap him in his words.

But Jesus, knowing their evil intent, said, “You hypocrites, why are you trying to trap me?

One of them, an expert in the law, tested him with this question:

Later they sent some of the Pharisees and Herodians to Jesus to catch him in his words.

Some of them were looking for a reason to accuse Jesus, so they watched him closely to see if he would heal him on the Sabbath.

When Jesus went outside, the Pharisees and the teachers of the law began to oppose him fiercely and to besiege him with questions,

Keeping a close watch on him, they sent spies, who pretended to be sincere. They hoped to catch Jesus in something he said, so that they might hand him over to the power and authority of the governor.

They were unable to trap him in what he had said there in public. And astonished by his answer, they became silent.

Don’t give in to them, because more than forty of them are waiting in ambush for him. They have taken an oath not to eat or drink until they have killed him. They are ready now, waiting for your consent to their request.”




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