Luke 11:54

NETBible	plotting against¹ him, to catch² him in something he might say.
NIV © biblegateway Luk 11:54	waiting to catch him in something he might say.
NASB © biblegateway Luk 11:54	plotting against Him to catch Him in something He might say.
NLT © biblegateway Luk 11:54	trying to trap him into saying something they could use against him.
MSG © biblegateway Luk 11:54	plotting how they could trap him in something from his own mouth.
BBE © SABDAweb Luk 11:54	And watching him, for a chance to get something from his words which might be used against him.
NRSV © bibleoremus Luk 11:54	lying in wait for him, to catch him in something he might say.
NKJV © biblegateway Luk 11:54	lying in wait for Him, and seeking to catch Him in something He might say, that they might accuse Him.
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KJV	Laying wait for <1748> (5723) him <846>_, and <2532> seeking <2212> (5723) to catch <2340> (5658) something <5100> out of <1537> his <846> mouth <4750>_, that <2443> they might accuse <2723> (5661) him <846>_.
NASB © biblegateway Luk 11:54	plotting <1748> against <1748> Him to catch <2340> Him in something <5100> He might say <1537> <4750 >.
NET [draft] ITL	plotting against <1748> him <846> , to catch <2340> him in <1537> something <5100> he <846> might say <4750> .
GREEK	enedreuontev yhreusai ek tou stomatov autou

NETBible

plotting against¹ him, to catch² him in something he might say.

NET Notes

¹tn Grk “lying in ambush against,” but this is a figurative extension of that meaning.

²tn This term was often used in a hunting context (BDAG 455 s.v. θηρεύω; L&N 27.30). Later examples of this appear in Luke 20.