2 And the high-priests and the scribes were seeking how they might assassinate him; for they were fearing the people.
Luke 22:2 Cross References - MLV
Psalms 2:1-5
1 Why do the nations rage and the peoples meditate vain things?
2 The kings of the earth set themselves and the rulers take counsel together, against Jehovah and against his anointed, saying,
3 Let us break their bonds apart and cast away their cords from us.
4 He who sits in the heavens will laugh. The Lord will mock them. 5 Then he will speak to them in his wrath and distress them in his great displeasure.
4 He who sits in the heavens will laugh. The Lord will mock them. 5 Then he will speak to them in his wrath and distress them in his great displeasure.
Matthew 12:14
Matthew 21:38
38 But the farmers, when they saw the son, said among themselves, This is the heir. Come-here. We should kill him, and we might hold-onto his inheritance.
Matthew 21:45-46
Matthew 26:3-5
3 Then the high-priests and the scribes and the elders of the people were gathered together to the courtyard of the high-priest, who was called Caiaphas;
4 and they counseled together in order that they might take-hold of Jesus with treachery, and might kill him.
5 But they were saying, Not at the feast, in order that an uproar among the people might not happen.
Luke 19:47-48
Luke 20:19
19 And the high-priests and the scribes sought to put hands upon him in that same hour and yet they feared the people; for they knew that he spoke this parable to them.
John 11:47-53
47 Therefore, the high-priests and the Pharisees gathered together a council and were saying, What are we doing because this man is doing many signs?
48 If we allow him to continue so; all will believe in him. And the Romans will be coming and taking away both our place and the nation.
49 But a certain one out of them, Caiaphas, being the high-priest of that year, said to them, You know nothing, 50 nor are you reasoning that it is advantageous for us that one man should die on behalf of the people and that the whole nation should not perish. 51 (Now he said this not from himself, but being high-priest of that year, he prophesied that Jesus was about to die on behalf of the nation; 52 and not only on behalf of the nation, but in order that he should also gather together into one the children of God who have been scattered.) 53 So from that day forth, they counseled together in order that they might kill him.
49 But a certain one out of them, Caiaphas, being the high-priest of that year, said to them, You know nothing, 50 nor are you reasoning that it is advantageous for us that one man should die on behalf of the people and that the whole nation should not perish. 51 (Now he said this not from himself, but being high-priest of that year, he prophesied that Jesus was about to die on behalf of the nation; 52 and not only on behalf of the nation, but in order that he should also gather together into one the children of God who have been scattered.) 53 So from that day forth, they counseled together in order that they might kill him.
John 11:57
57 Now both the high-priests and the Pharisees had given a commandment, in order that, if anyone knows where he was, he should divulge it, that they might arrest him.
Acts 4:27
27 For against truth, against your holy young-servant Jesus, whom you anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, together with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel, were gathered together