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Luke 20:19

King James Version (KJV)

And the chief priests and the scribes the same hour sought to lay hands on him; and they feared the people: for they perceived that he had spoken this parable against them.

Translations

Luke 20:19 - Amplified Bible

The scribes and the chief priests desired {and} tried to find a way to arrest Him at that very hour, but they were afraid of the people; for they discerned that He had related this parable against them.

Luke 20:19 - American Standard Version

And the scribes and the chief priests sought to lay hands on him in that very hour; and they feared the people: for they perceived that he spake this parable against them.

Luke 20:19 - Bible in Basic English

And the chief priests and the scribes made attempts to get their hands on him in that very hour; and they were in fear of the people, for they saw that he had made up this story against them.

Luke 20:19 - Darby Bible

And the chief priests and the scribes sought the same hour to lay hands on him, and they feared the people; for they knew that he had spoken this parable of them.

Luke 20:19 - English Standard Version

The scribes and the chief priests sought to lay hands on him at that very hour, for they perceived that he had told this parable against them, but they feared the people.

Luke 20:19 - King James Version

And the chief priests and the scribes the same hour sought to lay hands on him; and they feared the people: for they perceived that he had spoken this parable against them.

Luke 20:19 - La Biblia de las Americas

Los escribas y los principales sacerdotes procuraron echarle mano en aquella misma hora, pero temieron al pueblo; porque comprendieron que contra ellos habìa dicho esta parábola.

Luke 20:19 - The Message

The religion scholars and high priests wanted to lynch him on the spot, but they were intimidated by public opinion. They knew the story was about them.

Luke 20:19 - New American Standard Bible

The scribes and the chief priests tried to lay hands on Him that very hour, and they feared the people; for they understood that He spoke this parable against them.

Luke 20:19 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Los escribas y los principales sacerdotes procuraron arrestar a Jesùs en aquella misma hora, porque comprendieron que contra ellos habìa dicho esta parábola; pero temieron al pueblo.

Luke 20:19 - World English Bible

The chief priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on Him that very hour, but they feared the people -- for they knew He had spoken this parable against them.

Luke 20:19 - Young's Living Translation

And the chief priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on him in that hour, and they feared the people, for they knew that against them he spake this simile.

Luke 20:19 - Additional Comments

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