Luke.22.2

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Luke.22.2

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

Luke.22.2

The high priests and religion scholars were looking for a way to do away with Jesus but, fearful of the people, they were also looking for a way to cover their tracks.

Luke.22.2

and the chief priests and the teachers of the law were looking for some way to get rid of Jesus, for they were afraid of the people.

Luke.22.2

And the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might kill Him, for they feared the people.

Luke.22.2

The leading priests and teachers of religious law were actively plotting Jesus' murder. But they wanted to kill him without starting a riot, a possibility they greatly feared.