Luke 20:19
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King James Version (modern wording)
And the chief priests and the scribes the same hour sought to lay hands on him; and they feared the people: for they perceived that he had spoken this parable against them.
Luke 20:19 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And the scribes and the chief priests sought to lay hands on him in that very hour; and they feared the people: for they perceived that he spake this parable against them.
Luke 20:19 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
When the scribes and chief priests realized that Jesus had spoken this parable against them, they sought to arrest Him that very hour. But they were afraid of the people.
Luke 20:19 (BSB)
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What does Luke 20:19 say?
Luke 20:19 in modern King James wording reads: "And the chief priests and the scribes the same hour sought to lay hands on him; and they feared the people: for they perceived that he had spoken this parable against them."
Where is Luke 20:19 found in the Bible?
Luke 20:19 is verse 19 of chapter 20 of the book of Luke, in the New Testament. Luke has 24 chapters.
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