Luke 20:19-22

And the scribes and chief priests sought to lay hands on him at that time; and they feared the people; for they knew that he spoke this parable to them.

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Summary

They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.

Lay snares

Speak

Bible References

Lay snares

Luke 20:19
And the scribes and chief priests sought to lay hands on him at that time; and they feared the people; for they knew that he spoke this parable to them.

Speak

Luke 20:21
And they asked him saying, Teacher, we know that you speak and teach correctly, and respect no person, but teach the way of God in truth.