Mat 22:15-16, Luk 20:19-20, 22:2-4 | ESV | STEP | Then the Pharisees went and plotted how to entangle him in his words .

Matthew 22:15-16

Paying Taxes to Caesar

15 ^aThen the Pharisees went and plotted how ^bto entangle him in his words. 16 And they sent ^ctheir disciples to him, along with ^dthe Herodians, saying, “Teacher, ^ewe know that you are true and teach ^fthe way of God truthfully, and you do not care about anyone’s opinion, for ^gyou are not swayed by appearances. ^{▼▼Greek for you do not look at people’s faces}

Luke 20:19-20

Paying Taxes to Caesar

19 ⁱThe scribes and the chief priests sought to lay hands on him at that very hour, for they perceived that he had told this parable against them, but they feared the people. 20 ^jSo they ^kwatched him and sent spies, who ^lpretended to be sincere, that they might ^mcatch him in something he said, so as to deliver him up to the authority and jurisdiction of ⁿthe governor.

Luke 22:2-4

2 And the chief priests and the scribes ^owere seeking how to put him to death, for they feared the people.

Judas to Betray Jesus

3 ^pThen ^qSatan entered into ^rJudas called Iscariot, who was of the number of the twelve. 4 He went away and conferred with the chief priests and ^sofficers how he might betray him to them.