Matthew 26:5

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

Matthew 26:5

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

“But not during the feast,” they said, “or there may be a riot among the people.”

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KJV

King James Version

But they said, Not on the feast [day], lest there be an uproar among the people.

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WEB

World English Bible

But they said, “Not during the feast, lest a riot occur among the people.”

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ASV

American Standard Version

But they said, Not during the feast, lest a tumult arise among the people.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

But they were saying, “Not during the feast, that [there] would not be a riot among the people.”

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Matthew 26

³ At that time the chief priests and elders of the people assembled in the courtyard of the high priest, whose name was Caiaphas,

⁴ and they conspired to arrest Jesus covertly and kill Him.

⁵ “But not during the feast,” they said, “or there may be a riot among the people.”

⁶ While Jesus was in Bethany in the home of Simon the Leper,

⁷ a woman came to Him with an alabaster jar of expensive perfume, which she poured on His head as He reclined at the table.

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