Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And being upon the watch, they sent spies, who should feign themselves just, that they might take hold of him in his words, that they might deliver him up to the authority and power of the governor. they watched. Psalm 37:32,33 The wicked watcheth the just man, and seeketh to put him to death, . . . Psalm 38:12 And they that sought my soul used violence. And they that sought evils to me spoke vain things, and studied deceits all the day long. Isaiah 29:20,21 For he that did prevail hath failed, the scorner is consumed, and they are all cut off that watched for iniquity: . . . Jeremiah 11:19 And I was as a meek lamb, that is carried to be a victim: and I knew not that they had devised counsels against me, saying: Let us put wood on his bread, and cut him off from the land of the living, and let his name be remembered no more. Jeremiah 18:18 And they said: Come, and let us invent devices against Jeremiah: for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet: come, and let us strike him with the tongue, and let us give no heed to all his words. Jeremiah 20:10 For I heard the reproaches of many, and terror on every side: Persecute him, and let us persecute him: from all the men that were my familiars, and continued at my side: if by any means he may be deceived, and we may prevail against him, and be revenged on him. Matthew 22:15,18 Then the Pharisees going, consulted among themselves how to insnare him in his speech. . . . Mark 12:13,15 And they sent to him some of the Pharisees and of the Herodians: that they should catch him in his words. . . . feign. 2 Samuel 14:2 Sent to Thecua, and fetched from thence a wise woman: and said to her: Feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on mourning apparel, and be not anointed with oil, that thou mayest be as a woman that had a long time been mourning for one dead. 1 Kings 14:2-6 And Jeroboam said to his wife: Arise, and change thy dress, that thou be not known to be the wife of Jeroboam, and go to Silo, where Ahias, the prophet is, who told me that I should reign over this people. . . . Psalm 66:3 Say unto God, How terrible are thy works, O Lord! in the multitude of thy strength thy enemies shall lie to thee. Psalm 81:15 The enemies of the Lord have lied to him: and their time shall be for ever. *marg: 2 Peter 2:3 And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you. Whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not: and their perdition slumbereth not. they might deliver. Matthew 27:2 And they brought him bound and delivered him to Pontius Pilate the governor. John 18:28-32 Then they led Jesus from Caiphas to the governor's hall. And it was morning: and they went not into the hall, that they might not be defiled, but that they might eat the pasch. . . . Context Paying Taxes to Caesar19And the chief priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on him the same hour: but they feared the people, for they knew that he spoke this parable to them. 20And being upon the watch, they sent spies, who should feign themselves just, that they might take hold of him in his words, that they might deliver him up to the authority and power of the governor. 21And they asked him, saying: Master, we know that thou speakest and teachest rightly: and thou dost not respect any person, but teachest the way of God in truth.… Cross References Daniel 6:4 And the king thought to set him over all the kingdom; whereupon the princes, and the governors, sought to find occasion against Daniel, with regard to the king: and they could find no cause, nor suspicion, because he was faithful, and no fault, nor suspicion was found in him. Matthew 22:15 Then the Pharisees going, consulted among themselves how to insnare him in his speech. Matthew 27:2 And they brought him bound and delivered him to Pontius Pilate the governor. Mark 3:2 And they watched him whether he would heal on the sabbath days, that they might accuse him. Mark 12:13 And they sent to him some of the Pharisees and of the Herodians: that they should catch him in his words. Luke 11:54 Lying in wait for him and seeking to catch something from his mouth, that they might accuse him. Luke 20:21 And they asked him, saying: Master, we know that thou speakest and teachest rightly: and thou dost not respect any person, but teachest the way of God in truth. Luke 20:26 And they could not reprehend his word before the people: and wondering at his answer, they held their peace. Lexicon SoΚαὶ (Kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. they watched [Him] closely παρατηρήσαντες (paratērēsantes) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3906: To watch, observe scrupulously. From para and tereo; to inspect alongside, i.e. Note insidiously or scrupulously. [and] sent ἀπέστειλαν (apesteilan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 649: From apo and stello; set apart, i.e. to send out literally or figuratively. spies ἐνκαθέτους (enkathetous) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 1455: A spy. From en and a derivative of kathiemi; subinduced, i.e. Surreptitiously suborned as a lier-in-wait. who pretended ὑποκρινομένους (hypokrinomenous) Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 5271: To act the part, pretend; I answer, respond. Middle voice from hupo and krino; to decide under a false part, i.e. dissemble. to be εἶναι (einai) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. sincere. δικαίους (dikaious) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 1342: From dike; equitable; by implication, innocent, holy. They were hoping ἵνα (hina) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. to catch [Him] ἐπιλάβωνται (epilabōntai) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 1949: To lay hold of, take hold of, seize (sometimes with beneficent, sometimes with hostile, intent). in His αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. words λόγου (logou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3056: From lego; something said; by implication, a topic, also reasoning or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, the Divine Expression. in order ὥστε (hōste) Conjunction Strong's Greek 5620: So that, therefore, so then, so as to. From hos and te; so too, i.e. Thus therefore. to hand Him over παραδοῦναι (paradounai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 3860: From para and didomi; to surrender, i.e yield up, intrust, transmit. to the τῇ (tē) Article - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. rule ἀρχῇ (archē) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 746: From archomai; a commencement, or chief. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. authority ἐξουσίᾳ (exousia) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 1849: From exesti; privilege, i.e. force, capacity, competency, freedom, or mastery, delegated influence. of the τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. governor. ἡγεμόνος (hēgemonos) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2232: From hegeomai; a leader, i.e. Chief person of a province. Additional Translations So they watched Him closely and sent spies who pretended to be sincere. They were hoping to catch Him in His words in order to hand Him over to the rule and authority of the governor. And having watched Him, they sent spies, feigning themselves to be righteous, that they might catch Him in His word, in order to deliver Him to the rule and to the authority of the governor. And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him to the power and authority of the governor. And they watched him, and sent forth spies, who feigned themselves to be righteous, that they might take hold of his speech, so as to deliver him up to the rule and to the authority of the governor. And having watched [him], they sent out suborned persons, pretending to be just men, that they might take hold of him in [his] language, so that they might deliver him up to the power and authority of the governor. And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which feigned themselves to be righteous, that they might take hold of his speech, so as to deliver him up to the rule and to the authority of the governor. And they watched him, and sent forth spies, who should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him to the power and authority of the governor. So, after impatiently watching their opportunity, they sent spies who were to act the part of good and honest men, that they might fasten on some expression of His, so as to hand Him over to the ruling power and the Governor's authority. They watched him, and sent out spies, who pretended to be righteous, that they might trap him in something he said, so as to deliver him up to the power and authority of the governor. 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