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Luke 20:19
“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.”
King James Version (KJV)

🌐 Luke 20:19 in 8 Translations

King James Version (KJV)English
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
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.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
After this the teachers of the law and the chief priest were eager to lay hands on Jesus then and there, but they were afraid of the people; for they saw that it was at them that he had aimed this parable.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und die Hohenpriester und die Schriftgelehrten suchten zu derselben Stunde die Hände an ihn zu legen, und sie fürchteten das Volk; denn sie erkannten, daß er dieses Gleichnis auf sie geredet hatte.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y procuraban los príncipes de los sacerdotes y los escribas echarle mano en aquella hora, porque entendieron que contra ellos había dicho esta parábola: mas temieron al pueblo.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E os chefes dos sacerdotes e os escribas queriam detê-lo naquela mesma hora, mas temiam ao povo; porque entenderam que foi contra eles que ele tinha dito a parábola.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Naquela mesma hora, os escribas e os principais sacerdotes procuravam uma maneira de prendê-Lo, pois perceberam que a parábola que Ele havia contado era contra eles. Mas temiam o povo.

📖 Luke 20:19 in Context

17And he beheld them, and said, What is this then that is written, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner?
18Whosoever shall fall upon that stone shall be broken; but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.
19And 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.
20And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor.
21And they asked him, saying, Master, we know that thou sayest and teachest rightly, neither acceptest thou the person of any, but teachest the way of God truly:
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