Matthew 26:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.”
Matthew 26:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Matthew 26:5 in 6 Bible Translations
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Matthew 26:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But they said, “Not during the feast, lest a riot occur among the people.””
Matthew 26:5 — World English Bible
Matthew 26:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But they said, Not during the feast, lest a tumult arise among the people. ”
Matthew 26:5 — American Standard Version
Matthew 26:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and they said, `Not in the feast, that there may not be a tumult among the people.'”
Matthew 26:5 — Young's Literal Translation
Matthew 26:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“but they said, Not in the feast, that there be not a tumult among the people. ”
Matthew 26:5 — Darby Translation
Matthew 26:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But they sayd, Not on the feast day, least any vprore be among the people.”
Matthew 26:5 — Geneva Bible
Matthew 26:5 in Context — Matthew 26
3 Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,
4 And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him.
5 But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.
6 Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,
7 There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat.
What Does Matthew 26:5 Mean?
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