And the Pharisees went forth, and straightway took counsel with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him.

And they watched {him}, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor.

Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.

And they reasoned among themselves, saying, {It is} because we have no bread.

That make a man an offender for a word, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just for a thing of nought.

And they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, neither carest thou for any {man}: for thou regardest not the person of men.

Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts {are} against me for evil.

The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.

Then Jesus said unto them, Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees.

They also that seek after my life lay snares {for me}: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.

Then said they, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words. {with...: or, for the tongue}

Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.

And they reasoned among themselves, saying, {It is} because we have no bread.

And the Pharisees went forth, and straightway took counsel with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him.

And they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, neither carest thou for any {man}: for thou regardest not the person of men.

And they watched {him}, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor.

The Pharisees also came unto him, tempting him, and saying unto him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?

But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?

That the LORD thy God may shew us the way wherein we may walk, and the thing that we may do.