Matthew 26:4

4 and they schemed to arrest Jesus secretly and kill him.

Matthew 26:4 in Other Translations

KJV
4 And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him.
ESV
4 and plotted together in order to arrest Jesus by stealth and kill him.
NLT
4 plotting how to capture Jesus secretly and kill him.
MSG
4 conspiring to seize Jesus by stealth and kill him.
CSB
4 and they conspired to arrest Jesus in a treacherous way and kill Him.

Matthew 26:4 In-Context

2 “As you know, the Passover is two days away—and the Son of Man will be handed over to be crucified.”
3 Then the chief priests and the elders of the people assembled in the palace of the high priest, whose name was Caiaphas,
4 and they schemed to arrest Jesus secretly and kill him.
5 “But not during the festival,” they said, “or there may be a riot among the people.”
6 While Jesus was in Bethany in the home of Simon the Leper,

Cross References 1

  • 1. S Matthew 12:14
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