Luke 11:54

Geneva Bible (1560)

Laying wait for him, and seeking to catche some thing of his mouth, whereby they might accuse him.

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Referenced Verses

  • Mark 12:13 : 13 And they sent vnto him certaine of the Pharises, and of ye Herodians that they might take him in his talke.
  • Matt 22:15 : 15 Then went the Pharises and tooke counsell how they might tangle him in talke.
  • Matt 22:18 : 18 But Iesus perceiued their wickednes, and sayd, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites?
  • Matt 22:35 : 35 And one of them, which was an expounder of the Lawe, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying,
  • Mark 3:2 : 2 And they watched him, whether he would heale him on the Sabbath day, that they might accuse him.
  • Luke 20:20 : 20 And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should faine themselues iust men, to take him in his talke, and to deliuer him vnto the power and authoritie of the gouernour.
  • Ps 37:32-33 : 32 The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him. 33 But the Lord wil not leaue him in his hand, nor condemne him, when he is iudged.
  • Ps 56:5-6 : 5 Mine owne wordes grieue me dayly: all their thoughtes are against me to doe me hurt. 6 They gather together, and keepe them selues close: they marke my steps, because they waite for my soule.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 11:53
    80%

    53And as he sayde these things vnto them, the Scribes and Pharises began to vrge him sore, and to prouoke him to speake of many things,

  • Matt 22:15
    78%

    15Then went the Pharises and tooke counsell how they might tangle him in talke.

  • Luke 20:19-20
    2 verses
    78%

    19Then the hie Priests, and the Scribes the same houre went about to lay hands on him: (but they feared the people) for they perceiued that he had spoken this parable against them.

    20And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should faine themselues iust men, to take him in his talke, and to deliuer him vnto the power and authoritie of the gouernour.

  • Mark 12:12-13
    2 verses
    78%

    12Then they went about to take him, but they feared the people: for they perceiued that he spake that parable against them: therefore they left him, and went their way.

    13And they sent vnto him certaine of the Pharises, and of ye Herodians that they might take him in his talke.

  • Acts 6:11-13
    3 verses
    75%

    11Then they suborned men, which saide, We haue heard him speake blasphemous wordes against Moses, and God.

    12Thus they mooued the people & the Elders, and the Scribes: and running vpon him, caught him, and brought him to the Councill,

    13And set forth false witnesses, which sayd, This man ceasseth not to speake blasphemous wordes against this holy place, and the Law.

  • Matt 26:4-5
    2 verses
    75%

    4And consulted together that they might take Iesus by subtiltie, and kill him.

    5But they sayd, Not on the feast day, least any vprore be among the people.

  • John 11:57
    74%

    57Nowe both the hie Priestes and the Pharises had giuen a commaundement, that if any man knew where he were, he should shewe it, that they might take him.

  • Luke 6:7
    74%

    7And the Scribes & Pharises watched him, whether he would heale on the Sabbath day, that they might finde an accusation against him.

  • Mark 3:2
    73%

    2And they watched him, whether he would heale him on the Sabbath day, that they might accuse him.

  • Matt 12:14
    73%

    14Then the Pharises went out, & consulted against him, howe they might destroy him.

  • Luke 22:2
    72%

    2And the hie Priests and Scribes sought how they might kill him: for they feared the people.

  • Luke 23:10
    72%

    10The hie Priests also & Scribes stood forth, and accused him vehemently.

  • Mark 11:18
    71%

    18And the Scribes and hie Priestes heard it, and sought howe to destroy him: for they feared him, because the whole multitude was astonied at his doctrine.

  • Mark 3:6
    71%

    6And the Pharises departed, & straightway gathered a councill with the Herodians against him, that they might destroy him.

  • Mark 14:1
    71%

    1And two daies after followed the feast of the Passeouer, and of vnleauened bread: and the hie Priests, & Scribes sought how they might take him by craft, and put him to death.

  • Matt 26:16
    71%

    16And from that time, he sought opportunitie to betraie him.

  • Matt 21:45-46
    2 verses
    71%

    45And when the chiefe Priestes and Pharises had heard his parables, they perceiued that hee spake of them.

    46And they seeking to laye handes on him, feared the people, because they tooke him as a Prophet.

  • Mark 8:11
    70%

    11And the Pharises came foorth, and began to dispute with him, seeking of him a signe from heauen, and tempting him.

  • Matt 26:55
    70%

    55The same houre sayde Iesus to the multitude, Ye be come out as it were against a thiefe, with swordes and staues to take mee: I sate daily teaching in the Temple among you, and yee tooke me not.

  • Ps 56:6
    70%

    6They gather together, and keepe them selues close: they marke my steps, because they waite for my soule.

  • John 11:53
    70%

    53Then from that day foorth they consulted together, to put him to death.

  • Prov 1:18
    70%

    18So they lay waite for blood and lie priuily for their liues.

  • Mark 14:11
    70%

    11And when they heard it, they were glad, and promised that they woulde giue him monie: therefore he sought howe he might conueniently betraie him.

  • John 7:32
    70%

    32The Pharises heard that the people murmured these thinges of him, and the Pharises, and high Priestes sent officers to take him.

  • Mark 14:57
    69%

    57Then there arose certaine, and bare false witnesse against him, saying,

  • Luke 22:65-66
    2 verses
    69%

    65And many other thinges blasphemously spake they against him.

    66And assoone as it was day, the Elders of the people, and the hie Priests and the Scribes came together, and led him into their councill,

  • Matt 26:59
    69%

    59Nowe the chiefe Priestes and the Elders, and all the whole councill sought false witnesse against Iesus, to put him to death.

  • Acts 25:3
    69%

    3And desired fauour against him, that hee would send for him to Hierusalem: and they layd waite to kill him by the way.

  • Mark 14:46
    69%

    46Then they laide their handes on him, and tooke him.

  • Luke 22:6
    69%

    6And he consented, and sought opportunitie to betraye him vnto them, when the people were away.

  • John 7:44
    69%

    44And some of them would haue taken him, but no man layde handes on him.

  • Luke 6:11
    69%

    11Then they were filled full of madnes, and communed one with another, what they might doe to Iesus.

  • Ps 64:4-5
    2 verses
    69%

    4To shoote at the vpright in secrete: they shoote at him suddenly, and feare not.

    5They encourage themselues in a wicked purpose: they commune together to lay snares priuilie, and say, Who shall see them?

  • Acts 7:54
    69%

    54But when they heard these thinges, their heartes brast for anger, and they gnashed at him with their teeth.

  • Luke 16:14
    69%

    14All these thinges heard the Pharises also which were couetous, and they scoffed at him.

  • Matt 26:57
    68%

    57And they tooke Iesus, and led him to Caiaphas the hie Priest, where the Scribes and the Elders were assembled.

  • Matt 22:34-35
    2 verses
    68%

    34But when the Pharises had heard, that he had put the Sadduces to silence, they assembled together.

    35And one of them, which was an expounder of the Lawe, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying,

  • Luke 19:48
    68%

    48But they could not finde what they might doe to him: for all the people hanged vpon him when they heard him.

  • Ps 10:9
    68%

    9He lyeth in waite secretly, euen as a lyon in his denne: he lyeth in waite to spoyle the poore: he doeth spoyle the poore, when he draweth him into his net.

  • Ps 38:12
    68%

    12They also, that seeke after my life, laye snares, and they that go about to do me euil, talke wicked things and imagine deceite continually.

  • Mark 14:53
    68%

    53So they led Iesus away to the hie Priest, and to him came together all the hie Priestes, and the Elders, and the Scribes.