Luke 22:2

And the chiefe Priests and Scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

The chief priests and the scribes were seeking how they might put Him to death; for they were afraid of the people.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put him to death; for they feared the people.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And the chief priests and the scribes were looking for a chance to put him to death, but they went in fear of the people.
- Basic English Bible

and the chief priests and scribes were looking for a way to put Jesus to death; for they feared the people.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.
- Darby Bible

And the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put Jesus to death: but they feared the people.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

And the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put him to death; for they feared the people.
- English Revised Version

The chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put him to death, for they feared the people.
- World English Bible

Wesley's Notes for Luke 22:2

22:1 #Mt 26:1|; Mr 14:1.

22:3 Then entered Satan - Who is never wanting to assist those whose heart is bent upon mischief.

22:4 Captains - Called captains of the temple, #Lu 22:52|. They were Jewish officers, who presided over the guards which kept watch every night in the temple.