“And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.”
Luke 22:2 (KJV)
Context Reading
1Now the feast of unleavened bread drew nigh, which is called the Passover. 2And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people. 3¶ Then entered Satan into Judas surnamed Iscariot, being of the number of the twelve. 4And he went his way, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray him unto them.