Matthew 26:5

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Matthew 26:5

But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.

Not

Lest

Matthew 14:5

Matthew 21:26

Luke 20:6

General references

Bible References

Not

But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be a commotion among the people.

Then came the day of unleavened bread, on which the passover must be killed.

Then led they Jesus from Caiaphas to the praetorium: and it was early: and they themselves went not into the praetorium, that they should not be defiled; but that they might eat the passover.

to do all that thy hand and thy counsel predestined should come to pass.

Lest

And though he wished to kill him, he was afraid of the multitude, for they held him as a prophet.

But if we say, From men, we are afraid of the populace, for they all hold John as a prophet.

But if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they are persuaded that John was a prophet.

General references

Thereupon Herod secretly calling to him the Magians, enquired very particularly of them the time of the star's appearing,

Now at the feast, the governor had been accustomed to release one prisoner to the people, whomsoever they chose.

Now at the feast, he released one prisoner to them, whomsoever they petitioned for.

And the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might destroy him; for they were afraid of the people.