Matthew 26:4
Good News Translation
and made plans to arrest Jesus secretly and put him to death.

New Revised Standard Version
and they conspired to arrest Jesus by stealth and kill him.

Contemporary English Version
They planned how they could sneak around and have Jesus arrested and put to death.

New American Bible
and they consulted together to arrest Jesus by treachery and put him to death.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And they consulted together that by subtilty they might apprehend Jesus and put him to death.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And they consulted together that by subtilty they might apprehend Jesus and put him to death.

consulted.

Psalm 2:2 The kings of the earth stood up, and the princes met together, against the Lord, and against his Christ.

by.

Matthew 23:33 You serpents, generation of vipers, how will you flee from the judgment of hell?

Genesis 3:1 Now the serpent was more subtle than any of the beasts of the earth which the Lord God had made. And he said to the woman: Why hath God commanded you, that you should not eat of every tree of paradise?

Acts 7:19 This same, dealing craftily with our race, afflicted our fathers, that they should expose their children, to the end they might not be kept alive.

Acts 13:10 Said: O full of all guile and of all deceit, child of the devil, enemy of all justice, thou ceases not to pervert the right ways of the Lord.

2 Corinthians 11:3 But I fear lest, as the serpent seduced Eve by his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted and fall from the simplicity that is in Christ.

Context
The Plot to Kill Jesus
3Then were gathered together the chief priests and ancients of the people, into the court of the high priest, who was called Caiphas: 4And they consulted together that by subtilty they might apprehend Jesus and put him to death. 5But they said: Not on the festival day, lest perhaps there should be a tumult among the people.…
Cross References
Matthew 12:14
And the Pharisees going out made a consultation against him, how they might destroy him.

Mark 14:1
Now the feast of the pasch and of the Azymes was after two days: and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might by some wile lay hold on him and kill him.

John 11:53
From that day therefore they devised to put him to death.

Acts 13:10
Said: O full of all guile and of all deceit, child of the devil, enemy of all justice, thou ceases not to pervert the right ways of the Lord.

Matthew 26:3
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