Matthew 26:5

World English Bible (2000)

But they said, "Not during the feast, lest a riot occur among the people."

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 27:24 : 24 So when Pilate saw that nothing was being gained, but rather that a disturbance was starting, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, "I am innocent of the blood of this righteous person. You see to it."
  • Mark 14:2 : 2 For they said, "Not during the feast, because there might be a riot of the people."
  • Mark 14:12 : 12 On the first day of unleavened bread, when they sacrificed the Passover, his disciples asked him, "Where do you want us to go and prepare that you may eat the Passover?"
  • Mark 14:27 : 27 Jesus said to them, "All of you will be made to stumble because of me tonight, for it is written, 'I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered.'
  • Luke 20:6 : 6 But if we say, 'From men,' all the people will stone us, for they are persuaded that John was a prophet."
  • Luke 22:7 : 7 The day of unleavened bread came, on which the Passover must be sacrificed.
  • John 18:28 : 28 They led Jesus therefore from Caiaphas into the Praetorium. It was early, and they themselves didn't enter into the Praetorium, that they might not be defiled, but might eat the Passover.
  • Acts 4:28 : 28 to do whatever your hand and your council foreordained to happen.
  • Ps 76:10 : 10 Surely the wrath of man praises you. The survivors of your wrath are restrained.
  • Prov 19:21 : 21 There are many plans in a man's heart, but Yahweh's counsel will prevail.
  • Prov 21:30 : 30 There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against Yahweh.
  • Isa 46:10 : 10 declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not [yet] done; saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure;
  • Lam 3:37 : 37 Who is he who says, and it comes to pass, when the Lord doesn't command it?
  • Matt 14:5 : 5 When he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.
  • Matt 21:26 : 26 But if we say, 'From men,' we fear the multitude, for all hold John as a prophet."

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Mark 14:1-2
    2 verses
    92%

    1 It was now two days before the feast of the Passover and the unleavened bread, and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might seize him by deception, and kill him.

    2 For they said, "Not during the feast, because there might be a riot of the people."

  • Matt 26:2-4
    3 verses
    77%

    2 "You know that after two days the Passover is coming, and the Son of Man will be delivered up to be crucified."

    3 Then the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders of the people were gathered together in the court of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas.

    4 They took counsel together that they might take Jesus by deceit, and kill him.

  • Luke 22:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1 Now the feast of unleavened bread, which is called the Passover, drew near.

    2 The chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put him to death, for they feared the people.

  • John 11:56-57
    2 verses
    76%

    56 Then they sought for Jesus and spoke one with another, as they stood in the temple, "What do you think--that he isn't coming to the feast at all?"

    57 Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had commanded that if anyone knew where he was, he should report it, that they might seize him.

  • Matt 26:16-18
    3 verses
    74%

    16 From that time he sought opportunity to betray him.

    17 Now on the first day of unleavened bread, the disciples came to Jesus, saying to him, "Where do you want us to prepare for you to eat the Passover?"

    18 He said, "Go into the city to a certain person, and tell him, 'The Teacher says, "My time is at hand. I will keep the Passover at your house with my disciples."'"

  • John 7:11-13
    3 verses
    73%

    11 The Jews therefore sought him at the feast, and said, "Where is he?"

    12 There was much murmuring among the multitudes concerning him. Some said, "He is a good man." Others said, "Not so, but he leads the multitude astray."

    13 Yet no one spoke openly of him for fear of the Jews.

  • Matt 26:55
    73%

    55 In that hour Jesus said to the multitudes, "Have you come out as against a robber with swords and clubs to seize me? I sat daily in the temple teaching, and you didn't arrest me.

  • John 7:30
    72%

    30 They sought therefore to take him; but no one laid a hand on him, because his hour had not yet come.

  • Acts 6:12
    72%

    12 They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes, and came against him and seized him, and brought him in to the council,

  • Matt 21:46
    72%

    46 When they sought to seize him, they feared the multitudes, because they considered him to be a prophet.

  • Luke 22:5-7
    3 verses
    72%

    5 They were glad, and agreed to give him money.

    6 He consented, and sought an opportunity to deliver him to them in the absence of the multitude.

    7 The day of unleavened bread came, on which the Passover must be sacrificed.

  • John 7:44
    72%

    44 Some of them would have arrested him, but no one laid hands on him.

  • John 7:25
    72%

    25 Therefore some of them of Jerusalem said, "Isn't this he whom they seek to kill?

  • John 18:28
    72%

    28 They led Jesus therefore from Caiaphas into the Praetorium. It was early, and they themselves didn't enter into the Praetorium, that they might not be defiled, but might eat the Passover.

  • John 6:4
    72%

    4 Now the Passover, the feast of the Jews, was at hand.

  • Luke 20:26
    72%

    26 They weren't able to trap him in his words before the people. They marveled at his answer, and were silent.

  • Mark 15:11
    71%

    11 But the chief priests stirred up the multitude, that he should release Barabbas to them instead.

  • Acts 24:12
    71%

    12 In the temple they didn't find me disputing with anyone or stirring up a crowd, either in the synagogues, or in the city.

  • Mark 3:20
    71%

    20 The multitude came together again, so that they could not so much as eat bread.

  • John 8:20
    71%

    20 Jesus spoke these words in the treasury, as he taught in the temple. Yet no one arrested him, because his hour had not yet come.

  • John 7:32
    71%

    32 The Pharisees heard the multitude murmuring these things concerning him, and the chief priests and the Pharisees sent officers to arrest him.

  • Acts 5:26
    70%

    26 Then the captain went with the officers, and brought them without violence, for they were afraid that the people might stone them.

  • Mark 12:12
    70%

    12 They tried to seize him, but they feared the multitude; for they perceived that he spoke the parable against them. They left him, and went away.

  • Mark 11:18
    70%

    18 The chief priests and the scribes heard it, and sought how they might destroy him. For they feared him, because all the multitude was astonished at his teaching.

  • Matt 21:26
    70%

    26 But if we say, 'From men,' we fear the multitude, for all hold John as a prophet."

  • Luke 20:19-20
    2 verses
    70%

    19 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.

    20 They watched him, and sent out spies, who pretended to be righteous, that they might trap him in something he said, so as to deliver him up to the power and authority of the governor.

  • Mark 14:12
    70%

    12 On the first day of unleavened bread, when they sacrificed the Passover, his disciples asked him, "Where do you want us to go and prepare that you may eat the Passover?"

  • Mark 11:16
    70%

    16 He would not allow anyone to carry a container through the temple.

  • Luke 22:66
    70%

    66 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,

  • Luke 22:9
    70%

    9 They said to him, "Where do you want us to prepare?"

  • Matt 27:20
    70%

    20 Now the chief priests and the elders persuaded the multitudes to ask for Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.

  • John 12:10
    69%

    10 But the chief priests conspired to put Lazarus to death also,

  • Mark 2:24
    69%

    24 The Pharisees said to him, "Behold, why do they do that which is not lawful on the Sabbath day?"

  • Matt 26:47
    69%

    47 While he was still speaking, behold, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and clubs, from the chief priest and elders of the people.

  • Luke 19:48
    69%

    48 They couldn't find what they might do, for all the people hung on to every word that he said.

  • Luke 20:1
    69%

    1 It happened on one of those days, as he was teaching the people in the temple and preaching the Good News, that the priests and scribes came to him with the elders.

  • John 18:30
    69%

    30 They answered him, "If this man weren't an evildoer, we wouldn't have delivered him up to you."

  • John 11:48
    69%

    48 If we leave him alone like this, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation."