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, least there be a tumult of the people.

The day of unleavened bread being come, on which the paschal-lamb was to be slain,

Then they led Jesus from Caiaphas to the pretorium: (now it was morning) and they themselves went not in to the court, least they should be defiled, and so might not eat of the passover.

(whom Thou hast anointed,) to do whatever thy hand and thy counsel had before determined to be done.

Lest

but that he was afraid of the people; for they esteemed him as a prophet.

But if we say, of men, we fear the people, for they all esteem John as a prophet.

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

General references

Then Herod called the wise men to him privately, and inquired of them exactly the time of the star's appearing:

Now the governor used at the feast to release a prisoner to the people, whomsoever they desired:

Now at the feast he used to release to them one prisoner, whomsoever they desired:

And the chief priests and scribes were consulting how they might put Him to death; for they were afraid of the people.