Matthew 22:15
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Then the Pharisees went out and conspired to trap Jesus in His words.”
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“Then the Pharisees went out and conspired to trap Jesus in His words.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might entangle him in his talk.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might ensnare him in his talk.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Then the Pharisees having gone, took counsel how they might ensnare him in words,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Matthew 22:15 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 2:2The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together, against the LORD and against His Anointed One:
- Psalms 41:6My visitor speaks falsehood; he gathers slander in his heart; he goes out and spreads it abroad.
- Psalms 56:5All day long they twist my words; all their thoughts are on my demise.
- Psalms 57:6They spread a net for my feet; my soul was despondent. They dug a pit before me, but they themselves have fallen into it! Selah
- Psalms 59:3See how they lie in wait for me. Fierce men conspire against me for no transgression or sin of my own, O LORD.
- Isaiah 29:21those who indict a man with a word, who ensnare the mediator at the gate, and who with false charges deprive the innocent of justice.
- Jeremiah 18:18Then some said, “Come, let us make plans against Jeremiah, for the law will never be lost to the priest, nor counsel to the wise, nor an oracle to the prophet. Come, let us denounce him and pay no heed to any of his words.”
- Jeremiah 20:10For I have heard the whispering of many: “Terror is on every side! Report him; let us report him!” All my trusted friends watch for my fall: “Perhaps he will be deceived so that we may prevail against him and take our vengeance upon him.”
- Mark 12:13Later, they sent some of the Pharisees and Herodians to catch Jesus in His words.
- Luke 11:53As Jesus went on from there, the scribes and Pharisees began to oppose Him bitterly and to ply Him with questions about many things,
- Luke 20:20So they watched Him closely and sent spies who pretended to be sincere. They were hoping to catch Him in His words in order to hand Him over to the rule and authority of the governor.
- Hebrews 12:3Consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).