And the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put him to death; for they feared the people.

And the chief priests and the scribes were looking for a chance to put him to death, but they went in fear of the people.

Και εζητουν οι αρχιερεις και οι γραμματεις το πως να θανατωσωσιν αυτον διοτι φοβουντο τον λαον.

And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.