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Luke 20:19

King James Version

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.

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.

World English Bible

The chief priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on him that very hour, but they feared the people - for they knew he had spoken this parable against them.