Luk 20:20 | NASB2020 | STEP | And so they watched Him closely , and sent spies who pretended to be righteous , in order that they might catch Him in some statement , so that they could hand Him over to the jurisdiction and authority of the governor .

a Luke 20:20-26: Matt 22:15-22; Mark 12:13-17; 3:2

Luke 20:20

20 ^aAnd so they watched Him ^{▼▼Or maliciously}closely, and sent spies who pretended to be righteous, in order ^cthat they might catch Him in some statement, so that they could hand Him over to the jurisdiction and authority of ^dthe governor.