15 (A)Then went the Pharisees and took counsel how they might [a]tangle him in talk.

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  1. Matthew 22:15 Snare him in his words or talk. The Greek word is derived of snares which hunters lay.

20 (A)[a]And they [b]watched him, and sent forth [c]spies, which should feign themselves just men [d]to take him in his talk, and to deliver him unto the power and [e]authority of the governor.

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  1. Luke 20:20 The last refuge that false prophets have to destroy the true Prophets, is to lay sedition, and treason to their charge.
  2. Luke 20:20 A fit time to take him in.
  3. Luke 20:20 Whom they had deceitfully hired.
  4. Luke 20:20 That they might take some hold in his talk and thereby forge some false accusation against him.
  5. Luke 20:20 To put him to death.

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