But the Pharisees went out and plotted against him, as to how they could assassinate him.

So the Pharisees went out immediately and began plotting with the Herodians, as to how they could assassinate him.

The chief priests and the experts in the law heard it and they considered how they could assassinate him, for they feared him, because the whole crowd was amazed by his teaching.

Jesus was teaching daily in the temple courts. The chief priests and the experts in the law and the prominent leaders among the people were seeking to assassinate him,

Now therefore you and the Sanhedrin should make representations to the Tribune for him to bring him down to you, under the impression that you intend to inquire more minutely about him; and we are prepared to assassinate him before he comes near the place."

"desiring the favour he might be sent for to Jerusalem." they having prepar'd measures to assassinate him upon the road.

for such a conduct the Jews seiz'd upon me in the temple, designing to assassinate me;