He must be well thought of by outsiders, so he doesn't fall into disgrace and the trap set for him by the Devil.

Then they sent some Pharisees and some Herodians to him, intending to trap him in what he said.

They watched him closely in an effort to trap him in something he might say.

So they watched him closely and sent spies who pretended to be honest men in order to trap him in what he would say. They wanted to hand him over to the jurisdiction of the governor,

like a trap, because it will come on everyone who lives on the face of the earth.

And David says, "Let their table become a snare and a trap, a stumbling block and a punishment for them.

Then the Pharisees went and planned how to trap Jesus in conversation.