Matthew 26:4
And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him.
And consulted that they might take Iesus by subtiltie, and kill him.
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- Matthew 12:14Rank 1 from verse 4
- Acts 13:10Rank 2 from verse 4
10And said, O full of all subtilty and all mischief, thou child of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?
10And said, O full of all subtilty and all mischiefe, thou child of the deuil, thou enemie of all righteousnesse, wilt thou not cease to peruert the right wayes of the Lord?
- Psalms 2:2Rank 3 from verse 4
19The same dealt subtilly with our kindred, and evil entreated our fathers, so that they cast out their young children, to the end they might not live.
19The same dealt subtilly with our kinred, and euill intreated our fathers, so that they cast out their yong children, to the end they might not liue.
- Genesis 3:1Rank 5 from verse 4
1NOW the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?
1¶ Now the serpent was more subtill then any beast of the field, which the LORD God had made, and he said vnto the woman, †Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of euery tree of the garden?
- Matthew 23:33Rank 6 from verse 4
- 2 Corinthians 11:3Rank 7 from verse 4
3But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.
3But I feare lest by any meanes, as the Serpent beguiled Eue through his subtilty, so your mindes should bee corrupted from the simplicitie that is in Christ.
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Matthew 26:4
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of consult, meaning to take counsel or plan together.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Sense 1: Power or strength. Sense 2: An auxiliary expressing possibility or permission.
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To receive, seize, carry, accept, choose, or lay hold of.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893
1. Prudent shrewdness. 2. Cunning deceit.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
To cause death, slay, put to death, or destroy life.
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3Then 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,
3*Then assembled together the chiefe Priests, and the Scribes, and the Elders of the people, vnto the palace of the high Priest, who was called Caiaphas,
4And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him.
4And consulted that they might take Iesus by subtiltie, and kill him.
Selected passage5But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.
5But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there bee an vproare among the people.