Luke 11:54

American Standard Version (1901)

laying wait for him, to catch something out of his mouth.

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Referenced Verses

  • Mark 12:13 : 13 And they send unto him certain of the Pharisees and of the Herodians, that they might catch him in talk.
  • Matt 22:15 : 15 Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might ensnare him in [his] talk.
  • Matt 22:18 : 18 But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why make ye trial of me, ye hypocrites?
  • Matt 22:35 : 35 And one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question, trying him:
  • Mark 3:2 : 2 And they watched him, whether he would heal him on the sabbath day; that they might accuse him.
  • Luke 20:20 : 20 And they watched him, and sent forth spies, who feigned themselves to be righteous, that they might take hold of his speech, so as to deliver him up to the rule and to the authority of the governor.
  • Ps 37:32-33 : 32 The wicked watcheth the righteous, And seeketh to slay him. 33 Jehovah will not leave him in his hand, Nor condemn him when he is judged.
  • Ps 56:5-6 : 5 All the day long they wrest my words: All their thoughts are against me for evil. 6 They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, They mark my steps, Even as they have waited for my soul.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 53And when he was come out from thence, the scribes and the Pharisees began to press upon [him] vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things;

  • 15Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might ensnare him in [his] talk.

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    19And 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.

    20And they watched him, and sent forth spies, who feigned themselves to be righteous, that they might take hold of his speech, so as to deliver him up to the rule and to the authority of the governor.

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    12And they sought to lay hold on him; and they feared the multitude; for they perceived that he spake the parable against them: and they left him, and went away.

    13And they send unto him certain of the Pharisees and of the Herodians, that they might catch him in talk.

  • Acts 6:11-13
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    11Then they suborned men, who said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and [against] God.

    12And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and seized him, and brought him into the council,

    13and set up false witnesses, who said, This man ceaseth not to speak words against this holy place, and the law:

  • Matt 26:4-5
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    4and they took counsel together that they might take Jesus by subtlety, and kill him.

    5But they said, Not during the feast, lest a tumult arise among people.

  • 57Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given commandment, that, if any man knew where he was, he should show it, that they might take him.

  • 7And the scribes and the Pharisees watched him, whether he would heal on the sabbath; that they might find how to accuse him.

  • 2And they watched him, whether he would heal him on the sabbath day; that they might accuse him.

  • 14But the Pharisees went out, and took counsel against him, how they might destroy him.

  • 2And the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put him to death; for they feared the people.

  • 10And the chief priests and the scribes stood, vehemently accusing him.

  • 18And the chief priests and the scribes heard it, and sought how they might destroy him: for they feared him, for all the multitude was astonished at his teaching.

  • 6And the Pharisees went out, and straightway with the Herodians took counsel against him, how they might destroy him.

  • 1Now after two days was [the feast of] the passover and the unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take him with subtlety, and kill him:

  • 16And from that time he sought opportunity to deliver him [unto them] .

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    45And when the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them.

    46And when they sought to lay hold on him, they feared the multitudes, because they took him for a prophet.

  • 11And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, trying him.

  • 55In that hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a robber with swords and staves to seize me? I sat daily in the temple teaching, and ye took me not.

  • 6They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, They mark my steps, Even as they have waited for my soul.

  • 53So from that day forth they took counsel that they might put him to death.

  • 18And these lay wait for their own blood; They lurk privily for their own lives.

  • 11And they, when they heard it, were glad, and promised to give him money. And he sought how he might conveniently deliver him [unto them] .

  • 32The Pharisees heard the multitude murmuring these things concerning him; and the chief priests and the Pharisees sent officers to take him.

  • 57And there stood up certain, and bare false witness against him, saying,

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    65And many other things spake they against him, reviling him.

    66And as soon as it was day, the assembly of the elders of the people was gathered together, both chief priests and scribes; and they led him away into their council, saying,

  • 59Now the chief priests and the whole council sought false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death;

  • 3asking a favor against him, that he would send for him to Jerusalem; laying a plot to kill him on the way.

  • 46And they laid hands on him, and took him.

  • 6And he consented, and sought opportunity to deliver him unto them in the absence of the multitude.

  • 44And some of them would have taken him; but no man laid hands on him.

  • 11But they were filled with madness; and communed one with another what they might do to Jesus.

  • Ps 64:4-5
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    4That they may shoot in secret places at the perfect: Suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.

    5They encourage themselves in an evil purpose; They commune of laying snares privily; They say, Who will see them?

  • 54Now when they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with their teeth.

  • 14And the Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all these things; and they scoffed at him.

  • 57And they that had taken Jesus led him away to [the house of] Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were gathered together.

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    34But the Pharisees, when they heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, gathered themselves together.

    35And one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question, trying him:

  • 48and they could not find what they might do; for the people all hung upon him, listening.

  • 9He lurketh in secret as a lion in his covert; He lieth in wait to catch the poor: He doth catch the poor, when he draweth him in his net.

  • 12They also that seek after my life lay snares [for me] ; And they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, And meditate deceits all the day long.

  • 53And they led Jesus away to the high priest: and there come together with him all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes.