sought. were seeking. Contemporaneously with the Feast.
kill Him. get rid of, or make away with Him. Greek. anaireo. take up and carry off.
for, &c. Therefore their aim was to take Him secretly, and evade. public trial.
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Luke 22:2
2 And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.